Aurora Brush Fire Around 15:30 on July 4th, 2018 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire near East Orchard Road and south Powhaton Road in Southlands. Upon arrival crews found several acres burning and requested additional units, including mutual aid from Sable Altura Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue. Although homes were nearby, no structures were ever threatened. Battalion Chief 3 …
Littleton Brush Fire At approximately 14:15 on July 4th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue were called to the 5600 block of south Curtis St. for a possible structure fire in downtown Littleton. First arriving Engine 11 found heavy smoke showing from the rear of 5607 S. Curtis and advanced a 1.75” line for fire attack. The crew …
Annual July 4th Fishing Derby The annual fishing derby and BBQ on July 4th, 2018 at City Park Lake on W. 104th Ave. Westminster Fire Department firefighters cooked a BBQ lunch, and kids also competed for prizes for biggest fish and the first fish that was caught.
Gold Hill Pancake Breakfast Gold Hill Volunteer Fire Department held a pancake breakfast at the Gold Hill School on July 4th, 2018. The community came out in force to support the department, enjoy a great breakfast, and help celebrate Independence Day! Firefighters, other community groups and also Four Mile Fire Protection District participated in a parade through town after the breakfast.
Indian Hills Pancake Breakfast Indian Hills Fire Rescue held their annual pancake breakfast on July 4th, 2018. The community came out to enjoy pancakes, auto extrication demonstration, AirLife landing, tour a fire engine, parade and more.
Security Pancake Breakfast Security Fire Department held their annual pancake breakfast at Station 1 on July 4th, 2018. The community came out to meet with firefighters, tour the fire engines, medical helicopter landings, and to enjoy the pancakes. Proceeds from the breakfast benefit the combination department’s volunteers. The Colorado Springs Fire Department, Colorado Springs Utilities – Catamount Wildland Fire Team, Curtis Heavy …
Littleton Brush Fire At 01:19 on July 4th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue were dispatched to a small brush fire in the area of Santa Fe Drive and Mineral Ave. First arriving Engine 16 found 1/10 of an acre of brush and weeds involved with fire on the southeast side of the intersection. Crews made a direct attack and controlled the fire …