Denver Garage Fire

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Around 10:15 on November 20th, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 4500 block of N. Sheridan Blvd. and West Metro Fire Rescue with auto-aid from Arvada Fire Protecting District also was called to the area of W 45th Ave. & Sheridan Blvd. on a possible structure fire. West Metro District 1 arrived to fire on the Denver side, and Denver Engine 17 found a working fire from a fence that extended into a garage in the alley between two residents. Engine 17 pulled a line in for fire attack with West Metro Engine 16 and Medic 16. Engine 12 secured the water supply to Engine 17, and Truck 12 pulled a 2nd line in. Crews got fire under control quickly, and West Metro and Arvada units were put back in service. Sheridan Blvd. was closed in both directions during fire operations. The fire cause is under investigation. Additional information provided by West Metro Fire Rescue & Denver Fire Department

Units on Scene:

Denver: Chief 6, Chief 7, Ops 2, Engine 17, Engine 7, Engine 12, Truck 12, Truck 4, Tower 9 & Rescue 2

Special Call: Arson

West Metro: District 1, SAM 1, Engine 16, Medic 16, Tower 2, Tower 8 & Bureau 7

Arvada: Battalion 51, Engine 51, Medic 51, Rescue 52, Tower 56 & Truck 54

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