Zoneton Fire District honored firefighters for their service last year during a ceremony held in Shepherdsville on Saturday night.

Backpacks filled with notebooks and pencils were given away.

Frederick was appointed as the 20th department chief in July 1999.

Nearly 150 fallen firefighters were honored at the National Fire Academy in Maryland on Sunday morning. 

Six people escaped from the fire early Monday morning at the two-story, 9,500-square-foot building was reported just before 6 a.m

The sign now sits on Preston Highway on the way into Zoneton from Hillview.

A person was taken to the hospital after being rescued from a fire in Okolona on Saturday afternoon.