Jefferson County Wildland Fire On April 1st, 2023 at 18:07 Jeffcom dispatched Golden Gate Fire Protection District with Fairmount Fire Protection District, Golden Fire Department and Stadium Medical to a working brush fire in the 4200 block of Bear Rd. in Golden Gate Canyon. Battalion 30 enroute advised of smoke showing and Brush 32 requested a wildland strike team and more resources …
Hogback Mop-up West Metro Fire Rescue was back at the Hogback Fire on April 1st, 2023 looking for hot spots and mopping up. A large wind driven fire that started on March 31st that burned about 40 acres on top of and along the west side of the hogback between C-470 and Hwy. 93. Firefighters took tools and landlines up …
Out of Control Ditch Burn On April 1st, 2023 at 12:32 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to assist with extinguishing a ditch burn that got out of control at 1780 Spruce Dr. in unincorporated Weld County just outside of Erie. Truck 2216 arrived on scene to a small vegetation fire. The fire was quickly put …
Aurora Polar Plunge The Aurora Polar Plunge was held on April 1st, 2023 at Aurora Reservoir in Aurora. Law Enforcement Torch Run gathered members of the community to join first responders and Colorado athletes to support and raise money for the Special Olympics of Colorado. Aurora Fire Rescue Heavy Rescue Team was assigned to the event as technical rescue and …