South Metro Commercial Structure Fire

On October 5th,  2026 at 19:40 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a commercial structure fire at 6559 S. Broadway in Littleton. Visible smoke and flames were reported showing, per multiple public reports to 911 dispatch. Safety 1 and Ladder 12 arrived to working commercial structure fire in a single-story building and Ladder 12 deployed a 1 3/4 attack line, while the crew from Medic 12 responded on foot from nearby SMFR Station 12 and conducted a primary search of the building. Engine 14 arrived and deployed a 2 1/2 line to assist with fire attack. Firefighters brought the fire under control by 20:02. Because the incident took place at an automotive shop, all public and media were restricted to the east side of S. Broadway, for safety reasons. S. Broadway was closed in both directions from E. Arapahoe Rd. to E. Weaver Place during the incident. The fire was in the former Littleton Fire Rescue Station 12. The cause of the fire remains undetermined and is under investigation by the South Metro Fire Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office. Additional information provided by South Metro Fire Rescue

Units on Scene: District Chief 1, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Safety 1, Med 2, Ladder 12, Medic 12, Engine 14, Engine 15, Medic 15, Engine 16, Engine 17, Tower 32, Bureau 24, Bureau 39 & PIO 12

Arapahoe Rescue Patrol: Rehab 12

South Metro Emergency Communications: IDT 12

Littleton Police Department & Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office