Arvada West 74th Way Structure Fire

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Arvada House Fire

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At 04:49 on August 26th, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a reported grass fire in the 9700 block of W. 74th Way in the Club Crest neighborhood. Engine 53 arrived to find a two-story residential with heavy fire showing from the Charlie side. The alarm was upgraded to full structure response. Engine 53 secured their own water supply and pulled a line in for fire attack in the offensive strategy on the Charlie side. Arvada Police officers arrived and assisted 3 parties from the residence. Tower 56 arrived and pulled 1 3/4 for search rescue and fire control on the Alpha side with Medic 56. Engine 57 assisted Medic 54 with patient care with PIO 52. Battalion 51 arrived and took command on the Alpha side, requested an additional medic to the scene, and assigned Medic 55 as medical. Crews found fire that extended into the attic space, and command requested the ghost engine, additional engine and medic to the scene. The fire was put under control at 05:36 and crews started an extended overhaul. Three patients were transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries. Two dogs were pulled from the residence and were declared deceased. The cause is under investigation. Additional information provided by Arvada Fire Protection District

Units on Scene: Battalion 51, Battalion 52, Engine 53, Tower 56, Medic 56, Engine 57, Engine 55, Medic 55, Engine 57, Truck 54 (Ghost), PIO 52, Bureau 51, Bureau 53 & Bureau 54

Special Call: Engine 51, Medic 51 & Medic 54

Arvada Police Department

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

Photo Courtesy of Arvada Fire Protection District

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