DJ Darquea Juris Memorial The memorial service for DJ Darquea Juris was held at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary on July 22nd, 2024. DJ, an emergency medical technician for Falck and a volunteer firefighter for Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was killed in an off-duty motor vehicle crash on July 11th, 2024. DJ had previously worked at Stadium Medical and was currently attending …
South Metro Garage Fire At 18:17 on July 25th, 2024 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported residential structure fire in 8900 block of Goosander Way in unincorporated Douglas County. Engine 14 arrived to a working garage fire on the Charlie side and puled 1 3/4 for fire attack in the offensive strategy and the call was upgraded to …
Boulder Rural Jay Road Grass Fire On July 24th, 2024 Boulder Rural Fire Rescue and Boulder Fire-Rescue Department responded to the area of 6900 block of Jay Rd. for a grass fire. Crews quickly extinguished the fire and canceled the other units that were still enroute from other surrounding agencies. Additional information provided by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 Photography …
South Metro Vehicle Into Structure On July 23rd, 2024 at 22:02 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a MVA involving a structure in the 6000 block of Lima Way in unincorporated Arapahoe County. Engine 31 arrived on scene to a two-story single-family with a pickup truck into the Delta side of the structure and all parties out of the vehicle. …
South Metro Water Rescue On July 23rd, 2024 at approximately 12:50 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported water rescue in Cherry Creek State Park. Dispatch advised that Colorado Parks and Wildlife Rangers were responding to a vehicle in the water at the reservoir’s west boat ramp. Units arrived on scene to discover that a four door sedan …
Double Rollover MVA On July 23rd, 2024 around 05:45 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a rollover MVA on eastbound C-470 just west of Santa Fe. Battalion Chief 1 arrived in command with a two-vehicle rollover with heavy damage and assigned Engine 19 and Truck 14 with extrication. Medic 16 transported one patient emergent to …
Aurora 2nd Alarm Fire On July 22, 2024 at approximately 22:30 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a report of a kitchen fire in the 700 block of Fraser St. in the Chamber Heights neighborhood. Ladder 8 arrived on the scene with the two-story 3 unit duplex fully engulfed. Battalion 1 upgraded the working response to a second alarm for …
Fairmount Brush Fire At 11:11 on July 20th, 2024 Fairmount Fire Protection District responded to a possible brush fire at W. 44th Ave. & Youngfield St. in Wheat Ridge. Jeffcom advised the brush fire may have been caused by a MVC. Engine 32 arrived to a small grass fire on Youngfield St. and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack. …
South Metro Aircraft Incident At 10:48 on July 20th, 2024 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to an aircraft emergency at Centennial Airport. A twin-engine Commander 500S departed the airport to the southeast and a short time later radioed a mayday to air traffic control. The aircraft experienced an engine failure and returned toward the airport. The air traffic control tower …
Longmont Station 6 Open House On July 20th, 2024 Longmont Fire Department held an open house at Station 6. Station 6 serves the southside of Longmont, located on South Pratt Parkway near Ken Pratt Blvd. This is one of two brand-new fire stations in the city. The other is Station 2 on the northwest side of town. The previous Station …
Larimer County Horse Rescue At 09:27 on July 20th, 2024 Berthoud Fire Protection District was dispatched to a large animal rescue in the 2400 block of West Larimer County Rd. 6 in unincorporated Larimer County at the request of a veterinarian that was on scene of a horse that had become stuck in mud in a shallow creek. Engine 62 …
Lutheran Hospital Open House On July 20th, 2024 the new Lutheran Hospital held a community open house with family friendly activities including food trucks, face paintings, games and more. A tour of the hospital was also included with the Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the lobby and some of the 600 pieces of art …
Mountain View Mobile Home Fire On July 20th, 2024 just after 05:00 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to a residential structure fire in the 1000 block of Glen Dale Circle in Dacono. Engine 2207 arrived to a working fire from a mobile home and pulled a line in for fire attack and the primary search …
Clear Creek Western Inn Fire At 14:13 on July 19th, 2024 Jeffcom dispatched Clear Creek Fire Authority to a smoke investigation on the hillside in the 2600 block of County Rd. 308 by Dumont between Lawson and Empire on the frontage road north of I-70. Jeffcom advised multiple callers reporting 2 fires burning by the Western Inn Trailer Park. Clear …
South Metro MVA with Vehicle Fire On July 16th, 2024 at approximately 15:15 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported vehicle fire at E. Smoky Hill Rd. & S. Waco St. Engine 22 arrived on scene and found that a full size pickup truck had been involved in a collision with a motorcycle and both vehicles were on …
Engine 6 Push-In Ceremony Aurora Fire Rescue held a push-in ceremony for their new Engine 6 at Station 6 on July 16th, 2024. The time honored push-in ceremony celebrates the addition of new apparatus by reenacting the process of yesteryear when horse drawn apparatus had to be pushed back into the station after a call. The new engine is a …
West Metro Restaurant Fire On July 16th, 2024 at 06:14 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire at the Denny’s, 565 Union Blvd. in Lakewood. Jeffcom received multiple callers reporting fire from the roof and a possible grease fire. Engine 2 arrived to Denny’s with smoke showing from the roof with evacuations and started fast attack in …
Thornton 2nd Alarm Attic Fire At 15:23 on July 15th, 2024 Thornton Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a structure fire at 3351 E. 120th Ave. at Eastlake Assisted Living. Thornton Communications Center advised multiple callers reporting the roof was possibly hit by lightning and smoke was showing from the roof. Battalion 71 arrived on scene to a …
2nd Alarm Structure Fire On July 14th, 2024 at approximately 19:35 South Metro Fire Rescue and Aurora Fire Rescue were dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire at Public Storage, 5215 S. Parker Rd. Firefighters arrived on scene and found fire burning through the roof of one of the storage buildings. Crews were on scene over an hour extinguishing the …
Aurora Residential Structure Fire On July 14th, 2024 at approximately 13:46 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to multiple reports of a residential structure fire in the 17400 block of Grand Ave. in the Pheasant Run neighborhood. Falck Medic 106 arrived to the scene confirming a working structure with flames and smoke in the backyard. Engine 6 made a quick fire …