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KPLC covers news, weather and sports in Southwest Louisiana, including Calcasieu, Allen, Cameron, Beauregard, Jeff Davis and Vernon parishes.
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Lake Charles scrap metal yard catches fire
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (77+ words) KPLC 7 News LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Fire crews are currently on the scene of a fire at a scrap metal yard in Lake Charles. The fire was reported at the yard located off Enterprise Boulevard and North 1st Ave. Lake Charles…...
Most of SWLA placed under burn bans, advisories, amid dry conditions
3+ week, 2+ day ago (123+ words) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Due to an increase in dry conditions, most of Southwest Louisiana is under a burn ban until further notice. Jeff Davis announced a parishwide burn ban Monday morning, while Vernon, Calcasieu and Allen parishes made posts…...
Multiple fire departments battling deep woods fire off U.S. 171, officials say
3+ week, 3+ day ago (72+ words) KPLC 7 News Multiple fire departments battling deep woods fire off U.S. 171, officials say First Alert Extra - 5:30 p.m. Aug. 20, 2026 Westlake Real Estate Board voted for outside HOA company to manage Fairhaven in west Trace SOWELA soft-launches evening Industrial Instrumentation & Electrical program to help…...