Adams County Rubbish Fire

Photo courtesy of Denver Fire Department

On September 29th, 2023 at 20:26 Denver Fire Department was alerted of a commercial structure fire at 5500 N. Franklin St. in unincorporated Adams County. Crews arrived at a large rubbish/recycling fire and the address was updated to 5601 York St. Crews started fire attack and requested Adams County Fire Rescue since it was in their district. Denver set-up aerial for master stream operations from Tower 9, Truck 4 and Truck 12 to extinguish the fire. Battalion 11 arrived and assumed command with active fire and Engine 13 assisted with fire attack. Truck 11  No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department & Adams County Fire Rescue

Units on Scene:

Denver: Chief 6, Chief 2, Ops 2, Engine 9, Tower 9, Engine 7, Engine 10, Engine 3, Truck 4, Truck 12 (RIT), Rescue 2 & Air/Light

Adams County: Battalion 11, SAM 11, Engine 13, Brush 13 (Cancelled), Medic 13, Engine 11, Truck 11, Medic 11 & Arson 11

South Adams County Fire Department: Battalion 21, Engine 23 & Engine 22

Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Denver Paramedics & Denver Police Department

Photo courtesy of Denver Fire Department

Photo courtesy of Denver Fire Department

Photo courtesy of Denver Fire Department

Photo courtesy of Adams County Fire Rescue

Photo courtesy of Adams County Fire Rescue