Lafayette Parish urges residents to report storm damage online

Minden woman displaced after storm rips roof off home

MINDEN, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A storm on March 5th forced a Minden woman out of her home after her roof was ripped off. Bobbie Williams says she woke up at 3 a.m. to the strong winds, and while making a call to family, her roof came off while she was standing at the front door. "It was scary. Real scary. I didn't know the extent of the damage until my brother-in-law brought me back over here. I looked out in my yard, my roof was lying in my yard. No…

Lafayette Parish urges residents to report storm damage online

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- In the aftermath of recent severe weather and flash flooding, the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) is asking residents to report any damage to their homes using the Damage.LA.Gov self-reporting tool. This statewide platform through the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) allows homeowners to quickly and easily share the extent…

LCG asks residents, business owners to report their damages

In the aftermath of recent severe weather and flash flooding, the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) is asking residents to report any damage to their homes using the Damage.LA.Gov [damage.la.gov] self-reporting tool. This secure, statewide platform through the Louisiana Governors Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) allows homeowners to quickly and easily share the extent a…

How to Report Flash Flood Damage in Lafayette Parish

After flash floods swept through Lafayette, here’s what you need to know about documenting and reporting damage to your property. Continue reading…