Lafayette Fire Department

The blaze is believed to have started around an electrical panel.

The cause of the blaze is believed to be an electrical lamp that malfunctioned.

No injuries were reported in the Tuesday morning blaze on Clement Street in Lafayette.

Four people were at home at the time of the blaze, none of them were injured.

Combustible materials caught fire in a storage area above a bathroom.

A home in Lafayette suffered extensive damage in a fire on Monday afternoon.

Lafayette Fire Department Spokesman Alton Trahan says this fire was an accident.

The origin of the blaze was thought to be electrical in nature.

The fire started in an upstairs bedroom. Only minor injuries were reported.

The three-story structure was reported to be vacant at the time the fire broke out on Thursday.

Lafayette Fire Chief Robert Benoit says the new station will improve the service for that area.

This will allow citizens with disabilities the opportunity to watch the Mardi Gras parade without an obstructed view.