Bagdad Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 3200 Block of Bagdad Road. Firefighters encountered a minor diesel fuel spill. An absorbent was applied to the roadway to render the surface for travel. No injuries were reported. The accident was investigated by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Special thanks to Shelby County Jailer Darrell Cox who worked traffic control for the fire department.

The Bagdad Fire Department wants everyone to have fun this Fourth of July, but we also want you to be safe, tonight, along with the National Fire Protection Assn. we offer a few alternatives for your fun and safety.

The Bagdad Fire Department wants everyone to safe this 4th of July. Be aware, that handling fireworks improperly can result in a serous injury.

With 4th of July quickly approaching, the Bagdad Fire Department and the Kentucky State Fire Marshals Office provides the following information to keep you and your family safe.

We know that Shelby County is geographically diverse, and that Shelby County proudly supports three Kentucky Mesonet (weather) sites; after checking all three sites, rainfall ranged from 3 tenths of an inch to 3.5 inches of rain. While one area of the county is all quiet, other areas could be getting overburdened with weather systems.