Lafayette Public Safety Day The Lafayette Police Department and Lafayette Fire Department held a Public Safety Day at LaMont Does Park on July 16th, 2025. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out their apparatus, learn valuable safety information and enjoy lunch. The agencies held canine, drone and extrication demonstrations. The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office and …
Pueblo Rural River Rescue On July 15th, 2025 just before 16:00 Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District was dispatched by Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center to the area near 29th Lane and Drive Rd. Original reports were four parties lost on the river while tubing. Requests were made by Rescue 781 enroute for Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Services …
Backcounty Fire On July 15th, 2025 just before 14:00 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vegetation fire in the 6000 block of Ron King Trail off Hwy. 85. Crews arrived to a vegetation fire burning in dense timber, brush, and shrub oak in challenging terrain in the open space. Crews worked in rapidly changing weather conditions including heavy rain and …
West Metro Garage Fire On July 15th, 2025 at 07:50 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire in the 4300 block of Reed St. in Wheat Ridge. Engine 16 arrived to a small single-story single-family residents with working fire possibly in the attic and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack and …
Franktown Landspout Damage At 14:37 on July 14th 2025 Franktown Fire Protection District responded to reports of a building collapse near Hwy. 86 and Burning Tree Drive. Captain 183 and Safety 181 arrived on scene and found several buildings in a strip mall were damaged due to a small landspout tornado that went through the area a few minutes before …
Airport Fire / Louviers Fire At 14:05 on July 13th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to numerous vegetation fires burning along the southbound railroad tracks just west of Hwy. 85 between Highlands Ranch and Sedalia in Douglas County. The largest fire near Hwy. 85 and Kelley Ave. which quickly grew to several acres and traveled west into the town …
Robinson Hill Fire At 12:40 on July 12th, 2025 Timberline Fire Protection District was dispatched to a report of smoke visible south of Robinson Hill Rd. When units arrived they confirmed there was a working wildland fire. Hand crews were able to locate and hike to the fire and begin containing the fire at approximately 14:00. The fire was officially …
Wildfire Mitigation Event The Grand County Wildfire Council held a “chipping day” at the East Grand Fire Protection District Station 1, 77601 Hwy. 40, in Fraser on July 12th, 2025. Residents were encouraged to remove slash, trees and brush from around their homes and bring it to the event for disposal. Firefighters from East Grand and the Grand Fire Protection …
Station 1 Open House The Grand Lake Fire Protection District held an open house with an outdoor safety class with games and activities at Station 1 on July 12th, 2025. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus and also enjoy lunch. GLFPD is a combination fire department that covers 105 square miles from Grand …
West Metro Fatal Fire On July 11th, 2025 at 19:16 West Metro Fire Rescue was alert of a possible structure fire in the 1700 block of Cody St. in Lakewood after several 911 callers reported a fire at a duplex. Engine 1 arrived to light smoke showing from a small single-story duplex and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack …
Turner Gulch Fire The Turner Gulch Fire was reported on July 10th, 2025 at 12:18 in the in Unaweep Canyon in Mesa County during a red flag event that was preceded by extensive dry lightning. The fire is under extreme fire conditions. The Upper Colorado River Fire Management Unit Type 3 Incident Management Team managed the fire until July 15th, …
South Rim Fire The South Rim Fire was reported on July 10th, 2025 at 11:39 in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Montrose County. In the evening of July 14th, 2025 a wind event caused rapid fire spread and for firefighter safety, crews were temporarily pulled back from the fireline. A Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and …
South Metro Structure Fire At 12:04 on July 9th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in the 6900 block of S. Garfield Way in Cherry Knolls. Engine 14 arrived to medium size single-story single-family with a working fire from Charlie side exterior and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack. Engine 15 secured the water …
South Adams Balcony Fire On July 9th, 2025 around 06:00 South Adams County Fire Department and Adams County Fire Rescue with Platte Valley Ambulance was dispatched to a apartment balcony on fire at 7031 Colorado Blvd. in Commerce City. Dispatched advised that the fire was spreading and Battalion 21 requested a 2nd alarm. Engine 23 arrived to a working fire from …
Denver Attic Fire On July 8th. 2025 around 16:00 Denver Fire Department responded in 2100 block of S. Holly St. on a reported structure fire. Crews arrived to a single-story duplex home with smoke coming out of the attic and started fire attack. Two people were removed from the structure uninjured. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on …
Chatfield Recovery At 16:23 on July 7th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to the west side of Chatfield Reservoir at the swim beach for a water rescue. Dispatch reported that three people that fell from a paddleboard due to strong wings. Crews arrived on scene and started coordinating the response. District 3 arrived …
Adams County Garage Fire On July 7th, 2025 at 15:18 Adams County Fire Rescue and Westminster Fire Department responded to a possible garage fire in the 6600 block of Hooker St. in Berkley. Adcom 911 advised that 911 caller reporting that fire in a detached garage. Engine 12 arrived to a detached garage fully involved and pulled 1 3/4 for …
High Line Canal Interface Fire On July 7th, 2025 at approximately 13:35 South Metro Fire Rescue, Denver Fire Department and Aurora Fire Rescue were dispatched to a reported urban wildland interface fire along the High Line Canal behind 1181 S. Parker Rd. Crews arrived on scene and found that a brush fire had moved into the trees and onto the …
South Adams Garage Fire On July 7th, 2025 at 11:38 South Adams County Fire Department and Brighton Fire Rescue District with Platte Valley Ambulance was dispatched to a reported garage fire in the 10000 block of E. 113th Ave. in Henderson. Crews arrived to a working garage fire and started fire attack. The fire was put under control and firefighters started …
Denver Grass Fire On July 6th, 2025 at approximately 16:00 the Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a reported grass fire at Babi Yar Park, 10451 E. Yale Ave. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a moderate size grass fire in the brush just north of the amphitheater. Assistance was requested from Aurora Fire Rescue. Crews were on scene about …