A story of dedicated men and women who, over the years, have protected the lives and property of the citizens of Louisville, KY.

This text contains an in-depth history of the department from its beginning as a volunteer department in 1789 through its professional years beginning in 1858.
 
The Last Call sections honors those who died in the line of duty.



LFD History - Full Text


LFD History - Summary By Year


Last Call
In Line of Duty Deaths