Boulder County Nelson Road Structure Fire
Boulder County Structure Fire
On August 3rd, 2023 around 21:07 Boulder County Communications (1800) dispatched Hygiene Fire Protection District, Lefthand Fire Protection District, Lyons Fire Protection District and Saint Vrain Rapid Intervention Team to a possible structure fire in the 7400 block of Nelson Rd. Dispatch advised of receiving multiple callers reporting a barn on fire in the area and 2861 requested additional tenders. Boulder County Sheriff deputies arrival and reported a fully engulfed large metal structure which was part of the Boulder County Parks & Open Space. Tender water shuttle operations were staged at the Clover Basin Reservoir. Crews were able to get the fire under control at 22:00 and started an extended overhaul. There were no injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Additional information and photos by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 Photography
Units on Scene:
Hygiene: 2861, 2863, Tender 2841 & Tender 2840
Lefthand: 4167, Engine 4101 & Tender 4141
Lyons Fire Protection District: 4061, Engine 4001 & Tender 4041
Longmont: Engine 2105 & Tender 2141
Boulder Rural Fire Rescue: Chief 2360 & Tender 2341
Mountain View Fire Rescue: Tender 2244, Tender 2242 & Tender 2249
Boulder Emergency Squad: Rescue 3124
American Medical Response: AMR 14 & AMR 25
Boulder County Parks & Open Space: 2061
Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, Boulder County Emergency Services, MAFIT (Multi-Agency Fire Investigation Team), Saint Vrain Rapid Intervention Team & Pinewood Springs Fire Protection District