Boulder Hotel Fire At 06:04 on September 6th, 2019 Boulder Fire-Rescue Department responded to a possible hotel fire in the 2000 block of Arapahoe Ave. Upon arrival Engine 2503 found a working fire in the gym of the hotel, and stretched a 1 3/4 pre-connect to the fire room for extinguishment. The fire was contained to the room of origin. …
MDA Fill The Boot 2019 Firefighters from across the state of Colorado joined over 100,000 of their colleagues from around the county to help fill the boot for MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) over the 2019 Labor Day Weekend in partnership with the IAFF. Since 1954, this is the 65th annual Fill the Boot, and has been a strong firefighter tradition, giving families …
Henderson Garage Fire At 15:44 on September 2nd, 2019 South Adams County Fire Department responded to a house fire at 11250 Florence St. in Henderson. Adcom advised that they were receiving multiple 911 calls heavy fire showing from a garage. Engine 27 arrived to a 3-story townhome with a working fire in the garage, and secured their own water supply in the offensive …
Centennial Garage Fire At 14:53 on September 2nd, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to multiple reports of a garage fire in the 3800 block of East Long Place in Centennial. While crews were responding a plume of black smoke was already visible from miles away. First arriving District Chief 1 sized up a small 2-story, single family dwelling with …
Westminster House Fire On September 2nd, 2019 at approximately 12:20 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the area of W. 76th Ave. and Knox St. Engine 1 arrived on scene to a single-story home with heavy smoke showing. Engine 1 established their own water supply and pulled an 1 3/4″ line for attack. Battalion 1 arrived …
Denver Duplex Fire Around 03:50 on September 2nd, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a structure fire in the 4600 block of W. Bingham Pl. in Westwood. Engine 23 arrived to a one-story duplex with smoke showing from rear of the structure. Engine 25 secured the water supply to Engine 23 from S. Utica St. Rescue 1 cut two 4×4 holes on …
Ladder 12 Accident At 11:24 on September 1st. 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue reserve Ladder 12 was involved in a non injury motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Broadway and County Line Rd. At the time, Ladder 12’s crew was responding to a rollover car crash that sent multiple people to the hospital with minor injuries in Highlands Ranch. Another …
Fill The Boot Event The first annual Fill the Boot event at Firehouse Subs 650 S. Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood. The community came out to meet with West Metro Firefighters, tour the emergency equipment, learn about fire safety, try on the bunker gear, antique Mack fire engine and kids activities, the event is also a kick off for the West Metro …