Denver Hell Night The Denver Fire Department held their annual “Hell Night” for the latest recruit class 23-01 on May 6th, 2023 at the Denver Fire Training Center. The recruits responded to scenarios which included medical, alarms, auto extrications, vehicle fires, aerial pick offs and structure fires. The recruits graduated on May 12th, 2023, More here: Denver Fire Class 23-01 Graduation …
Station 5 Open House The Westminster Fire Department held their annual open house on May 6th, 2023 at Station 5, 10110 Garland St. The community came out to meet up with firefighters, tour the fire apparatus, enjoy a BBQ lunch, learn valuable safety tips, junior combat challenge and take a ride on their antique Seagrave engine. The Westminster Police Department …
Engine 71 Roll-in Ceremony On May 6th, 2023 Thornton Fire Department held a dedication with a “Roll-in Ceremony.” for the new Engine 71. Part of the ceremony included the act of transferring old to new with water from the old engine was transferred to the new engine that included the “wetdown” of the engine, the blessing and then the “roll-in” …
Gaylord Rockies Collapse Response On May 6th, 2023 at approximately 09:50 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a collapse rescue at the Gaylord Rockies Resort, 6700 North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard. Dispatch advised responding units that part of the HVAC system had fallen into the pool and that lifeguards were looking for victims. Approximately 50 to 100 people were in the …
FF1 Graduation On May 6th, 2023 the Colorado Mountain College in conjunction with the Glenwood Springs Fire Department, Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District, Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Authority, and Aspen Fire Protection District held their spring graduation ceremony at the Carbondale Fire District Headquarters. 18 students representing the four fire departments spent 12-weeks training to the Colorado Division of …
Fight For Air Climb The Annual American Lung Association Fight For Air Climb was held at Coors Field on May 6th, 2023. Friends, families, co-workers, individuals, and teams climbed up and down every flight of stairs on the first level of Coors Field raising money to fund lung health research and preventing lung disease, through research, education, and advocacy. This …