Arvada Mock Fire Investigation Training

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Mock Fire Investigation Training On March 24th, 2023 Arvada Fire Protection District Fire Marshal’s Office (FMO) used “burn cells,” a small structure that can emulate the interior of a room, to conduct mock fire investigations. In addition to performing building inspections and construction plan reviews, the FMO conducts dozens to nearly a hundred fire investigations every year. Trainings like these …

Arvada & Fairmount Multi-Company Drills

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Multi-Company Drills The week of March 20th, 2023 Arvada Fire Protection District with Fairmount Fire Protection District held multi-company drill at the Training Center. Both agencies’ crews rotated through the week for some valuable live fire training time with various scenarios that involved standpipe operations with a working structure fire in a midrise multi-family structure. Some of the training objectives …

Front Range Fire Consortium Wildland Orientation

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FRFC Wildland Orientation The 2023-1 Front Range Fire Consortium class spent their Friday on March 24th, 2023 becoming familiar with some of the tools and techniques for fighting wildland fires. The recruits have just finished up their 5th week of the 15-week academy. The Front Range Fire Consortium is comprised of multiple agencies in the Northern Colorado Front Range including …