Arapahoe County East Lake Drive Structure Fire

Rick Luebke2026 Incidents, Home, March 2026

South Metro Structure Fire On March 4th, 2026 at 12:52 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire in the 3500 block of E. Lake Drive in Arapahoe County. Upon arrival, crews arrived to working attic fire, in a two-story, single-family home. After a primary search, a single occupant was evacuated and released at the scene. Crews also …

Arvada Yukon Court Restaurant Fire

Rick Luebke2026 Incidents, Home, March 2026

Arvada Restaurant Fire On March 3rd, 2026 at approximately 12:55 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a commercial structure fire at 303 Ramen, 5725 Yukon St. in Olde Town Arvada. Jeffcom 911 advised 911 callers reporting possible electrical fire with smoke from the roof and attic of the building. Engine 51 arrived on scene to a small …

Jefferson County Matthews-Winters Park Vegetation Fire

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Foothills Small Vegetation Fire On March 3rd, 2026 at 15:25 Foothills Fire Protection District was dispatched to an outside smoke investigation at Matthews-Winters Park, 1103 Hwy. 93 in Golden. Jeffcom 911 upgraded the call to a vegetation fire from 911 caller reporting fire from the grass area within the park. Crews arrived on scene to a small vegetation fire approximately 200 …

Adams 12 School District Washington Square Fire Science Live Burn 2026

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Fire Science Live Burn On February 2nd, 2026 Adams 12 school district FutureForward program at Washington Square Fire Science in Thornton held their annual program exercise which involved four disciplines of high school students by two purpose build sheds, one being an accidental fire and the other as arson. The first part was the construction students built many sheds. Completed …

Denver Cherokee Street Structure Fire

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Denver Structure Fire On March 1st, 2026 around 20:00 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 4300 block of Cherokee St. in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Several master streams were deployed with heavy fire into the full structure with defensive operations and extending into another structure. Crews reported downed powerlines in the alley and Xcel was requested …

Douglas County Helena Circle Structure Fire

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South Metro Structure Fire On March 1st, 2026 at 17:11 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 400 block of Helena Circle in the Acres Green neighborhood. Crews arrived to a two-story single-family home with a small working fire extending up an exterior wall and smoke from the eves, directly above of the …

Denver Polar Plunge 2026

Rick Luebke2026 Incidents, Events, Home, March 2026

Denver Polar Plunge The Denver Polar Plunge was held on March 1st, 2026 at Washington Park in Denver. The community was invited to take the plunge, in an effort to raise funds for Special Olympics Colorado. The Denver Police Department academy class was among the participants, who made a big splash into the pool of cold water. The Denver Fire …

Denver Hell Night Class 25-01

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Denver Hell Night Denver Fire Department held their annual “Hell Night” for the latest recruit Class 25-01 on February 28th, 2026 at the Training Facility. The recruits had a full day of incidents into the late night. Responding to many scenarios that included structure fires, elevator rescues, fire alarms, auto extrications, vehicle fires, medical calls and the finial large live fire …

Bluebell Fire

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Bluebell Fire On February 28th, 2026 at 12:45 Boulder Police & Fire Communications (9100) dispatched Boulder Fire-Rescue Department to a wildland fire on Bluebell Trail off Bluebell Rd. in Boulder during a Red Flag Warning day. Engine 141 arrived with smoke showing over the ridge from the Chautauqua Trail by the ranger station. Battalion 143 arrived and assumed command with …

Denver North Green Court Garage Fire

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Denver Garage Fire On February 28th, 2026 around 11:20 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 4900 block of N. Green Court in the Regis neighborhood. Engine 17 arrived to a single-story residential with fire from an outside garage/shed extending into the house and started fire attack in the alley. One patient was evaluated by Denver …

Aurora East Villanova Place Detached Garage Fire

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Aurora Garage Fire At 11:06 on February 28th, 2026 Aurora 911 dispatched Aurora Fire Rescue to the 16000 block of E. Villanova Place on a working detached garage fire. Engine 7 arrived to a two-story single family with smoke showing from the garage and fence pulled a 1 3/4 line for fire attack. The fire was quickly put under control and …

Geneva Fire

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Geneva Fire On February 26th, 2026 around 10:40 Jeffcom 911 dispatched Golden Gate Fire Protection District to a reported residential structure fire in the 10600 block of Ralston Creek Rd. and mutual-aid was requested. Timberline Engine 55 arrived to a small two-story structure fully involved and started defensive operations with a 1 3/4 to prevent spread and to contain the …

Huron Fire Day 2

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Huron Fire Day 2 On February 26th, 2026 Crews were back out at the Huron Fire on hot spots from the fire the day before with the wind driven vegetation fire behind the Pinnacle High School, 8412 Huron St. No residential structures were lost or damaged from the fire, around 150 vehicles were burned at the Rol Race Motorsports car …

Arvada Allison Street 2nd Alarm Apartment Fire

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Arvada Apartment Fire On February 25th, 2026 at approximately 15:35 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire at 5352 Allison St. at te AVi at Olde Town. Jeffcom 911 advised 911 caller reporting smoke in the hallway on the 3rd floor. Engine 51 arrived to a four-story multi-family structure with nothing showing and started …

Huron Fire

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Huron Fire On February 25th, 2026 around 11:30 Adams County Fire Rescue Truck 11 was dispatched to an outside smoke investigation at the Pinnacle High School, 8412 Huron St. during a red flag warning day. Truck 11 arrived to a wind driven vegetation fire behind the high school and requested additional units to the scene. Truck 11 started structure protection …

West Metro Community Wildfire Protection Plan Open House

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Community Wildfire Protection Plan West Metro Fire Rescue held a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Open House on February 24th, 2026 for members of the community to gather information and to give feedback on wildfire mitigation, safety and related topics. There were several maps and other documentation to review. West Metro Fire Rescue also provided pizza and drinks. U.S. Forest …

Denver Utica Street Attic Fire

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Denver Attic Fire On February 24th, 2026 around 12:30 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a working attic fire in the 4500 block of Utica St. Upon arrival, crews observed light smoke coming from the attic vents. After speaking with the homeowner, it was expressed that he smelled smoke in the house, he determined the smoke was from the attic. …

Jefferson County Full-Scale Hazmat Training: Wheat Ridge

Rick Luebke2026 Incidents, Events, February 2026, Home

Full-Scale Hazmat Training The Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management and the Colorado National Guard 8th Civil Support Team conducted a joint response full-scale hazardous materials training exercise at the former Kullerstrand Elementary School in Wheat Ridge on February 26th, 2026. Hazmat teams from the local metro area also participated in the event. The Colorado Army National Guard Weapons of …

Jefferson County Full-Scale Hazmat Training: Westminster

Rick Luebke2026 Incidents, Events, February 2026, Home

Full-Scale Hazmat Training The Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management and the Colorado National Guard 8th Civil Support Team conducted a joint response full-scale hazardous materials training exercise at the former Moore Middle School in Westminster on February 24th, 2026. Hazmat teams from the local metro area also participated in the event. The Colorado Army National Guard Weapons of Mass …

Arvada Engine 55 Push-In Ceremony

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Engine 55 Push-In Ceremony On February 24th, 2026, the Arvada Fire Protection District held a traditional push-in ceremony for their new Engine 55 at Station 55. The ceremony included several speakers, the blessing, the wet down, the push-in into the bay, the bell ringing, and the radio transmission calling it into service. The new engine is a 2025 Pierce Velocity …