Littleton Coal Mine Ave Structure Fire

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JeffCo Structure Fire

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At 19:44 on October 30th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue Engine 13 and Engine 19 were dispatched to a fire alarm activation at 8160 W. Coal Mine Ave. in Jefferson County.  The large, newly constructed building is currently unoccupied and there were no visible signs of smoke or fire when Engine 13 arrived. After investigating the interior heavy black smoke was found in a unit on the 2nd floor and full 1st Alarm structure fire response was called.  Engine 19 laid in from the hydrant to Engine 13 while the crew from Engine and Medic 13 advanced a 1.75” line inside and confirmed the building’s fire sprinkler system activated and controlled the fire.  All searches were clear of anyone inside, no injuries occurred, and the fire did not extend.  Firefighters worked from inside and outside to extinguish all the remaining hotspots and cleared the scene a short time later.  The cause of the fire is under investigation.  

Units: Battalion 1, District 3, Safety 31, Engine 13, Medic 13, Engine 19, Engine 16, Medic 16, Engine 11, Ladder 12, Tower 18, Bureau 12 & PIO30

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy South Metro Fire Rescue

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