Vehicle Into Building On March 31st, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue Our technical rescue team tonight on a vehicle that crashed into a building in the 1400 block of South Sheridan. The driver of the car was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Firefighters are now working to shore up the structure, which sustained significant damage. Additional information provided …
West Metro RV Fire On March 31st, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue was alerted to a possible structure fire in the W 17th Ave. in Lakewood. Crews arrived to a RV on fire and started fire attack. The fire was put under control quickly and the rest of the response was cancelled. The fire was reported to be deliberately set. …
West Metro Duplex Fire On March 31st, 2024 at 07:00 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 11700 block of W. Independence Ave. in Lakewood. Jeffcom advised 911 callers reporting heavy smoke from the back of the structure. Engine 2 arrived to a small two-story duplex with a working fire from the Charlie side and …
Palmer Lake Pancake Breakfast The Palmer Lake Fire Department held their annual pancake breakfast at Town Hall on March 30th, 2024. The community was invited out to enjoy breakfast, meet with firefighters and check out some of the apparatus. The town’s annual Easter egg hunt was held immediately after the breakfast in front of town hall. For more information on …
Cimarron Hills Garage Fire At 11:32 on March 30th, 2024 El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched Cimarron Hills Fire Department and Falcon Fire Protection District to the 1500 block of Nokomis Drive for a possible structure fire. Responding units were advised that dispatch was receiving multiple calls for a house fire near the area of Nokomis Drive. On …
Arapahoe Rescue Patrol Recruiting Event The Arapahoe Rescue Patrol hosted a recruiting event at the South Metro Fire Rescue Joint Services Center in Parker on March 30th, 2024. Perspective applicants and their parents were invited to the presentation to learn more about the team, meet with members and check out their equipment. ARP, a volunteer search and rescue organization, conducts …
Electric Vehicle & Garage Fire At 06:08 on March 30th,2024 Boulder Fire-Rescue Department Engine 2505 was called out to a fire alarm in the 2200 block of Emerald Rd. which was called in by an alarm company. Boulder Police & Fire Communications (9100) advised that fire alarm company reported home owner has fire in the garage with flames showing and …
South Metro Fuel Tanker Crash At 02:21 on March 30th, 2024 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a traffic collision on southbound I-25 between Castle Pines Parkway and Happy Canyon Rd. Upon arrival, Engine 36 and Medic 36 found an overturned semi with major damage. Fire Medics quickly extracted the truck driver from the scene and transported them to the …
Spring Prescribed Burn The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service completed this year’s spring burns at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge on March 29th, 2024. The seasonal burns are designed to reinvigorate the growth of native prairie vegetation, reduce litter, manage efforts for weed control and improve habitat to sustain wildlife. Firefighters from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Wildland …
FRFC Water Delivery Training The 2024-1 class for the Front Range Fire Consortium held water delivery training 0n March 29th, 2024. The recruits worked on getting water to the fire with water delivery methods. Additional information and photos by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 Photography
Commercial Building Fire On March 28th, 2024 at 11:38 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to commercial structure fire at the Xpres Shred, 15580 E. Hinsdale Circle in Centennial. Medic 42 arrived on scene with a large amount of white smoke coming from the southeast corner of the building. Engine 42 arrived and pulled a 2 1/2 line in for fire …
Aurora Commercial Fire On March 28th, 2024 at approximately 09:50 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to multiple reports of a commercial structure fire in the 1500 block of Kingston St. Engine 2 arrived on the scene of a three-story garden level church with heavy smoke and fire coming from the basement. The call was upgraded to a 2nd alarm but …
West Metro Structure Fire On March 27th, 2024 at 11:09 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a reported structure in the 3900 block of Zephyr Drive in Wheat Ridge. Engine 16 arrived to a working fire in a small one-story single-family home, pulled 1 3/4 to the Alpha side for fire attack with Medic 16. …
South Metro Residential Fire On March 27th, 2024 at 09:40 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire in the 1100 block of W. Ida Ave. in Littleton. Engine 11 arrived to smoke showing and active fire coming from the basement of a duplex. pulled 1 3/4 line in for transitional attack through a window and quickly get …
Mountain View Structure Fire At 03:18 on March 27th, 2024 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to a report of a residential fire in the 1120 block of Mac Lean St. in Dacono. Dacono Police Officers arrived on scene and reported a fully engulfed. Engine 2207 arrived to a small mobile home with flames from the …
Aspen Apartment Fire At 05:14 on March 26th, 2024 the Pitkin County Regional Emergency Dispatch Center dispatched the Aspen Fire Protection District and Aspen Ambulance District to the 600 block of South West End St. for a possible structure fire. Initial updates advised in coming units there was smoke coming from an apartment from the upper floor. First arriving units …
South Adams Commercial Fire On March 25th, 2024 at 11:04 Adcom dispatched South Adams County Fire Department to a commercial structure fire at 10150 Hwy. 2. Battalion 21 arrived to a working fire in a single-story commercial structure and requested a major incident tone. Engine 27 arrived and pulled a line in for fire attack and search. Engine 26 established the water …
Manilla Road Grass Fire On March 24th, 2024 at approximately 14:15 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was dispatched to a grass fire on the southwest corner of S. Manilla Rd. and E. County Rd. 6. Bennett-Watkins units arrived on scene, found a large grass fire spreading quickly due to the wind and called for assistance from neighboring departments. Units were on scene …
Cherry Creek Boat Recovery On March 23rd, 2024 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to Cherry Creek State Park for a water rescue. Crews were advised that a boat had capsized near the southwest portion of the reservoir and that one person was in the water. Firefighters and Park Rangers located the boat partially submerged in the water but were unable …
Craig Moilanen Memorial Hockey Cup The Annual Craig Moilanen Hockey Cup was held March 22nd to March 24th, 2024 at the Edge Ice Arena in Littleton with South Metro winning the Fire Championship and Aurora Fire with the Rescue Championship. Thank you to Paul Berens who organized the event and this is the last year for the Memorial Hockey Tournament. …