On Thursday, March 12, 2026, a residential structure fire occurred at 313 Clinard Road in Thomasville led to the death of one child.
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Shooting Suspect Found Guilty
On Sunday, September 18, 2022, at approximately 12:36 p.m., North Davidson County Emergency Communications received a 911 call regarding a shooting that had occurred at a residence on Oakdale Lane, in the Tyro Community.
The American Red Cross to support displaced Tyro family
The Red Cross is assisting the displaced occupants.
Local Fire Departments Urge Residents to Prepare Ahead of Weekend Winter Storm
Fire officials remind residents to make sure smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working properly before a storm arrives.
Fire Marshal Releases Findings on Kimberly Lane Fatal Fire Nov. 25th
Fire Marshal Releases Final Findings on Kimberly Lane Fatal Fire.
Lexington Firefighters Contain Blaze at Vacant Home on Fairview Drive
Lexington firefighters responded to a structure fire Monday evening after a caller reported flames visible in a wooded area near Fairview Drive.
Lexington Fire Department Investigates a Structure Fire
Lexington Fire Department investigates.
Lexington Fire Department Conducting Live Fire Training on Acquired Structure
The Lexington Fire Department will be conducting live fire training exercises on an acquired structure at 1238 Old Hargrave Road on September 27, 28, and 30 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lexington Fire Department Battles Structure Fire on Moore Drive
Further details will be released once the investigation is complete.
Lexington Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at 1004 Eleanor Dr
At approximately 4:20 p.m. on July 14, 2025, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a Structure Fire on Eleanor Dr. Upon dispatch crews were advised that the inside of the residence was on fire.
Press Release: Davidson County 911 mourns the loss of Telecommunicator Laura Everhart
In her short but remarkable time with the department, Laura became a standout leader, particularly as the Hands-Only CPR Committee Lead. Her commitment to saving lives was not just professional—it was personal. Laura was responsible for seven documented CPR saves during her career, a testament to her quick thinking, skill, and calm under pressure.
Local officials remind residents about statewide ban on "open" burning
Any new permits issued have also been suspended in all 100 counties until the ban is lifted.
Lexington Fire Department responds to residential structure fire at 812 Fairview Dr.
Crews arrived to find visible fire and smoke coming from the apartment and immediately initiated a fast fire attack to bring the fire under control.
Press Release: Passerby helps family escape a home fire
At approximately 6:20am on Saturday, March 8, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a house on fire at 1009 White St. – a single-story residential home that was occupied by three adults and one child.
Lexington Fire Department responds to early morning blaze; road closed
Fairview Drive is closed from Talbert Blvd to North Carolina Ave are closed due to ice on the road caused by fire hoses. The Street Department is cooperating with police and fire officials to spread salt once the area is cleared.
LFP responds to fire on W. 13th St., no injuries
January 13, 2025 – Just before 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a fire at 729 W. 13th St. – a residential home that was occupied by two adults and two small children.
Lexington Fire Department responds to fire on Broad St.
The Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office is actively investigating the cause of the fire.
Thomasville Fire and Rescue emphasizes the dangers of misusing lithium ion batteries
The department is advocating adherence to the comprehensive C.H.A.R.G.E. guidelines established by the Fire Safety Resource Insitute.
Business owners or occupants may receive a phone call or visit from our fire crews
Business owners or occupants may receive a phone call or visit from our fire crews throughout the year as they complete their pre-plans.
Breaking News: Christo's on Cotton Grove Road sustained damage from fire
At 4:15 a.m. on August 26th, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1718 Cotton Grove Road at Christos Restaurant.