2nd Annual Pumpkin Give-Away The 2nd Annual Monument Firefighters Pumpkin Give-Away was held on October 20th, 2018 at the Tractor Supply Company 16760 Leather Chaps Dr in Monument. 500 pumpkins were given away this year. The event is hosted by the Monument Professional Firefighters Local 4319 and Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Protection District. Sponsored by Mutual Security Mortgage and Ryan Graham Homes.
Colorado Centre Fire Safety Day The Colorado Centre Metropolitan District Fire Department held their third annual Fire Safety Day and open house at 4770 Horizonview Drive on October 20th 2018. CCMD invited the community to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus and learn valuable safety information. The Colorado Springs Fire Department, Ellicott Volunteer Fire Department, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, …
Station 1 Open House Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held an open house at the Frederick Station 1 31 Walnut Dr. on October 20th, 2018. The community came out to meet with the first responders, firefighter obstacle course, smoke house, firefighter gear try-on, explore the fire engine and ambulance, paramedic medical response demonstration, CPR information, tour the fire station, and learn about the equipment …
South Metro Apartment Fire At 08:50 on October 20th, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue Engine 61 & Engine 38 responded to a smoke alarm sounding at Woodhaven Apartments located at 2300 block of S. Quebec St. in Arapahoe County. Engine 61 arrival the crew was met by a resident who reported a possible fire on the 3rd floor and full …
Berthoud Electrical Fire At approximately 12:20 on October 19th, 2018 Berthoud Fire Protection District with auto aid from Loveland Fire & Rescue Authority was alerted from the Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to a residential structure fire in a single family home in the 4000 block of Arleigh Dr. in unincorporated Larimer County. Berthoud Engine 2 arrived to a single story home with …
Arvada Basement Fire At 19:41 on October 14th, 2018 JeffCom alerted Arvada Fire Protection District of a possible structure fire in the 6900 block of W. 80th Circle. Engine 55 arrived to a medium single story family residential with smoke showing from the garage area, pulled a 1 3/4 line for search rescue and fire attack in the offensive strategy, and established their own …
Wheat Ridge Head-On Collision Around 21:38 on October 13th, 2018 JeffCom alerted West Metro Fire Rescue to a 2-vehicle head-on collision at W. 44th Ave. & Pierce St. in Wheat Ridge. Engine 16 arrived to heavy damage in the intersection and checked for injuries. Wheat Ridge Police Department closed down both directions on W. 44th Ave. and started the investigation of the …
Arvada House Fire At 20:05 on October 13th, 2018 Arvada Fire Protection District was alerted by JeffCom with multiple reports of a structure fire in the 6300 block of Teller St. Dispatch advised units en route that Arvada Police Department on scene reporting flames showing from a house. Engine 51 arrived to 2 story single family residential with a working fire on …
CCA Live Burn Training The Community College of Aurora Fire Science fall fire academy held live burn training at the Aurora Fire Rescue Training Facility on October 13th, 2018. CCA fire students, who have been in class for several weeks, use their Saturday training sessions to put into practice many of the lessons learned in the classroom including forcible entry, search …
Carbondale Open House Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District held their annual open house at Station 81. on October 13th, 2018. The event had fire truck rides, station tours, face painting, Sparky the Fire Dog, meet up with local heroes, and Classic Air Medical helicopter on display.
Wellington Station 1 Open House Wellington Fire Protection District held their annual open house at Station 1 on October 13th, 2018 part of Fire Prevention Week. Kids of all ages talked with firefighters, tour the station and apparatus plus learned about fire safety. UCHealth, Fort Collins 911 and Larimer County Sheriff Wildland Team also participated in the event.
Colorado Springs Gas Line Struck At 10:38 on October 13th, 2018 Colorado Springs Fire Department dispatched Engine 8 and Battalion Chief 2 to the 2700 block of Alteza Lane for a report of a gas line struck. After hearing the call go out Engine 6 requested a nature of the incident. Dispatch then informed Engine 6 of the incident notes, after …
Lyons Open House Lyons Fire Protection District held a annual open house at Station 1 on October 13th, 2018, part of Fire Prevention Week. The community came out to learn about fire safety, meet the firefighters, tour the station and view the fire apparatus, firefighters also talked about fire safety. Also on hand and participated in the event were the Colorado …
Fire Prevention Week 2018 The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control celebrated Fire Prevention Week in Lincoln Park in front of the Colorado State Capitol on October 12th, 2018. DFPC invited the public to come learn more about Fire Prevention Week. Displays included a burn unit, driving simulator, and several fire engines. Firefighters from Arvada Fire Protection District, Denver …
Buckley Pancake Breakfast Buckley Fire & Emergency Services celebrated Fire Prevention Week with their annual pancake breakfast on October 12th, 2018. The Air Force community and family members came out to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus and enjoy breakfast. Firefighters closed out the event extinguishing a simulated car fire.
Brighton Attic Fire At 22:22 on October 11th, 2018 Adcom dispatched out Brighton Fire Rescue District & South Adams County Fire Department to a structure fire in the 200 block of N. 6th Ave. in Brighton. Tower 51 arrived to a working house fire from a small single story family residential with smoke and fire showing from the Delta side in the offensive strategy. …
Grand Junction Open House Grand Junction Fire Department held an open house at Station 5 in the Redlands on October 11th, 2018. The community came out to meet up with firefighters, station tours, car extrication demo, learn about fire safety, and meet the brand new mascot.
South Adams Outbuilding Fire At 10:35 on October 11th, 2018 South Adams County Fire Department & Brighton Fire Rescue District responded to a possible structure fire at E. 104th Ave. & Kitteridge St. Adcom reporting that 911 caller is seeing an outbuilding with smoke around the roof, and Commerce City Police Department on scene with a air unit on the …
South Metro Vehicle Fire At 08:48 on October 11th, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle fire in the driveway at 6162 S. Poplar Street in Centennial. First arriving Engine 33 sized up a fully engulfed pickup truck cab away from the home and not threatening. The crew from 33 pulled a pre-connect and quickly extinguished the fire. …
Littleton Kitchen Fire At 19:30 on October 9th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue Engine 11, Engine 13 and Battalion 1 were dispatched to an appliance fire 3758 W. Chenango Ave. in Littleton. The 911 caller reported a microwave fire with the door open and then evacuated outside. First due Engine 11 sized up a small one-story house with smoke showing from the front …