Joint Fire Training On April 12th, 2025 crews from Agate Fire Protection District, North Central Fire Protection District and Deer Trail Rural Fire Protection District participated in a joint fire training exercise at Agate Fire Department. Engine 195 was staged for roadside safety and MVA offensive hose training scenarios. Fire service/safety knot tying and forcible entry training were also reviewed …
North Central Pancake Breakfast The North Central Fire Protection District held their monthly fundraising pancake breakfast on April 12th. 2025 at Station 241. The community came out to enjoy the pancake breakfast and to meet up with the volunteer firefighters and with their family members. The pancake breakfast was provided by the North Central Elbert County Auxiliary Team. The other …
Fight For Air Climb The annual American Lung Association Fight For Air Climb was held at Coors Field on April 12th, 2025. Hundreds came out to climb 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. Firefighters from several …
Denver Defensive Fire On April 11th, 2025 around 13:20 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported warehouse fire in the 4800 block of Pearl St. in Globeville. Crews arrived to a working fire with heavy smoke and fire showing from a auto shop warehouse type building and started fire attack and the primary search. The fire was changed to a …
Jubilee Fire At 12:01 on April 11th, 2025 Jeffcom 911 dispatched Elk Creek Fire Protection District to a reported wildland fire at 14141 Jubilee Trail in Jefferson County. Utility 496 arrived to a slow moving fire burning in grass, brush, shrub and some trees. Command requested a 2nd alarm wildland fire response fire when the fire behavior began to increase with …
South Metro Vehicle Fire At 08:08 on April 11, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported multi-family structure fire in the 9900 block of Trainstation Circle in Lone Tree. Dispatch advised multiple callers reporting a vehicle on fire on the fourth floor of the parking garage. Safety 2 reported a smoke plum in the air and District Chief …
Heavy Rescue Training On April 9th, 2025 North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department conducted heavy rescue training at the North Metro Fire Academy. Crews trained on stabilizing a large semi truck that was sitting on top of a sedan. Units on the Training: North Metro SAM 61, Engine 66, Brush 66 & Medic 66 Thornton SAM 71, …
Fire Science Training On April 9th, 2025 second-year students from the Adams 12 school district “FutureForward” at Washington Square Fire Science program traveled to North Metro Fire Rescue District Fire Training grounds to conduct some tactical evolutions. The students split into three groups and rotated through the evolutions under the watchful eyes of their instructors and other fire department instructors …
Interstate 70 Semi Fire On April 8th, 2025 around 17:25 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a semi on fire on I-70 westbound at the Hwy. 58 on ramp in Wheat Ridge. Truck 60 arrived to a full involved tractor trailer fire and pulled 1 3/4 for fire attack. Engine 51 arrived and set-up the water …
Galeton Grass Fire On April 6th, 2025 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Galeton Fire Protection District to a reported grass fire that started as an agricultural burn on County Rd. 51. The fire impacted about two acres with fences and threatened one home and it’s out buildings. The fire was stopped before it damaged any homes. Additional information provided …
Denver Dive Team Training The Denver Fire Department’s Dive Team conducted dive training at City Park on April 6th, 2025. Some members of the team conducted sonar training from a rubber boat on the surface while others conducted practice dives from the shoreline. The Dive Team from Denver Fire Department regularly trains in various bodies of water around the city …
Acquired Structure Training Aurora Fire Rescue conducted hose operations training in the old Metroeast Plaza, 14305 E. Alameda Ave. on April 6th, 2025. Crews from Engine 4 and Engine 8 worked on maneuvering a hose line up three floors of stairs and proceeding down a long hallway to attack a fire. The building used to house Gateway Credit Union, CU …
Brave Warriors Hockey Series On April 5th, 2025 the Brave Warriors Hockey League was held on the Apex Ice Arena in Arvada. The BWHL season is half way through until the playoffs with the following teams playing on the schedule. The Hoses Conference in the North Division with NOCO Fire, NOCO Saints, Aurora Fire and Aurora Police. The South Division …
Ethan Bennett Memorial On March 29th, 2025 Falck held a procession to honor and celebrate the life for Ethan James Bennett, EMT for Falck Rocky Mountain, who served the company for two years. The procession began at Sky Ridge Medical Center and made its way to Miller Park in Castle Rock. Aurora Fire Rescue, South Metro Fire Rescue, Castle Rock …
Denver Touch-a-Truck Event The Denver Police Department held a touch-a-truck event a Swansea Elementary School on April 5th, 2025. The community was invited out to meet with officers, check out their equipment and enjoy free pizza, pop and popsicles. Community engagement events like this help build trust and transparency between law enforcement and the community they service. Denver Sheriff, Denver …
Loveland Attic Fire On April 4th, 2025 just after 18:00 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority, Berthoud Fire Protection District and Thompson Valley EMS was dispatched to a possible structure fire on E. 1st St. in Loveland. The first arriving engine company found heavy smoke coming from the attic of a house, reports indicated that everyone had exited the house safely. Fire crews …
Adams County Rollover On April 4th, 2025 at 14:30 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a rollover accident at W. 67th and Lowell Blvd. Engine 12 and Medic 12 arrived to a two-vehicle rollover with heavy damage and requested a 2nd medic to the scene. One patient was transported emergent by Medic 12 to a local hospital, while two other …
Sterling Grass Fire On April 2nd, 2025 just after 14:30 Sterling Emergency Communications Center (SECC) dispatched Sterling Fire Protection District was dispatched to a grass fire at Logan County Shooting Sports Complex on County Rd. 61. Responding units had a visible plume from town and Fire 1 requested county wide mutual-aid to respond. On-arrival Fire 1 had a 5-10 grass fire …
Boulder 2nd Alarm Restaurant Fire On March 31st, 2025 around 19:57 Boulder Police & Fire Communications dispatched Boulder Fire-Rescue Department and American Medical Response was dispatched for a structure fire at the Salt Restaurant, 1047 Pearl St. Dispatch advised reports of fire from the roof and Battalion 143 requested “Fill the Box”. Tower 141 arrived to a working fire with …
South Adams Garage Fire On March 31st, 2025 just before 05:30 South Adams County Fire Department, Adams County Fire Rescue and Platte Valley Ambulance responded to a structure fire in the 7900 block of Pontiac St. in Derby. Tower 24 arrived to heavy smoke coming from the garage and started fire attack. All residents were able to evacuate safely, and there …