Bennett 6th Ave Weed Fire
Bennett Weed Fire On October 21st, 2024 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue responded to a reported weed fire at 6th Ave. east of Manilla Rd. The fire burned around 15 acres and was started by the riding lawn mower.
Jackson 105 Open House / Trunk or Treat 2024
Jackson 105 Trunk or Treat The Jackson 105 Fire Protection District held an open house and trunk or treat event at Station 142, 435 N Perry Park Rd. in Sedalia on October 20th, 2024. The community came out to meet with the firefighters, tour the fire apparatus and kids showed off their costumes as they enjoyed the treats. For more …
Bennett State Land Weed Fire
Bennett State Land Weed Fire In October of 2024 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue responded to a reported weed fire on state land.
Denver Flame-Off 2024
Denver Flame-Off On October 19th, 2024 the Denver Flame-Off Wing Eating Contest and held at the Buffalo Wild Wings, 7607 E. 36th Ave. in Denver. Denver Sheriff, Denver Paramedics and Denver Police Department competed in a wing eating contest to support “The Great Turkey Gaggle” by Excalibur Outreach, which provides Thanksgiving turkeys to families in need. Congratulations to Denver Sheriff taking …
Weld County Women In The Fire Service Skills Day 2024
Women In The Fire Service Skills Day On October 19th, 2024 female firefighters from all over Colorado came to Aims Community College’s Public Safety Institute for the 2024 Women in Fire Service Skills Day hosted by Evans Fire Protection District. This event, which Aims and Revital Colorado sponsored, was a great opportunity for firefighters of all experience levels to learn …
Arvada & Fairmount Multi-Company Drills 2024
Multi-Company Drills The week of October 14th, 2024 Arvada Fire Protection District with Fairmount Fire Protection District held multi-company drills at the Arvada Fire Training Center. Both agencies’ crews rotated through the week for some valuable fire training time with various scenarios before making entry inside the building, firefighters were presented with a mock reading from a Thermal Imaging Camera …
Boulder County Diagonal Highway Rollover Accident
Boulder County Rollover Accident On October 18th, 2024 On October 18th, 2024 at at 09:11 Mountain View Fire Rescue and Boulder Rural Fire Rescue responded to a rollover accident at Diagonal Hwy. at S. Airport Rd. Boulder County Communications reported that possible four vehicles with a box truck on its side in traffic with possible pinned party. Medic 204 arrived …
Adams County Pecos Street Grass Fire
Adams County Brush Fire At 15:08 on October 15th, 2024 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a possible grass fire on I-76 westbound between Federal Blvd. and Pecos St. Crews arrived to find the fire in an open field on Pecos St. next to I-76 and started fire attack. The fire grew to around 100 feet by 200 feet before …
Greeley Fire Training 2024
Greeley Fire Training On October 15th, 2024 Elevated Fire Supply along with Greeley Fire Department hosted a fire training with High Efficiency Nozzles (HEN) at the Greeley Fire Training Center. This training allowed firefighters from Greeley and surrounding agencies to demo HEN nozzles and see their use in the burn building. Additional information provided by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 …
Joshua Tapia Procession
Joshua Tapia Procession On October 14th, 2024, Adams County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Tapia was honored with a movement procession from Greeley to the Crown Hill Mortuary in Wheat Ridge. During the route on I-25, overpasses were filled with fire apparatus and law enforcement paying respect to Joshua. Departments that honored him on the overpasses, and or help in the …
Wheat Ridge West 32nd Ave Garage Fire
West Metro Garage Fire At 10:58 on October 14th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 1 in the neighborhood on another call reported to dispatch that they have smoke showing about three blocks to the east and went to investigate. Engine 1 confirmed a working structure fire from a detached garage behind the home in the 7300 block of W. …
South Table Mountain Outbuilding Fire
Golden Outbuilding Fire At approximately 06:23 on October 14th, 2024 Pleasant View Fire Department and Golden Fire Department were dispatched to a report of a wildland fire on South Table Mountain. At the same time West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire in the area of Rolling Hills Country Club, 15707 W. 26th Ave. Engine 5 arrived …
Jefferson County West Cross Drive Structure Fire
West Metro Structure Fire At 23:00 on October 12th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 9100 bock of W. Cross Drive in Grant Ranch. Jeffcom advised of a single caller reporting that the dryer was on fire with smoke and flames showing. Engine 12 arrived to a …
South Adams County Community Fire Safety Day 2024
Community Fire Safety Day The South Adams County Fire Department annual Community Fire Safety Day on October 12th, 2024 at the Fire Headquarters, 6050 Syracuse St. The community came out to meet with first responders, learn valuable safety tips, tour a fire engine, safety stations with booths and more. The Adcom 911, Adams County Sheriff’s Office, American Red Cross, Colorado State …
Greeley Station 5 Open House 2024
Station 5 Open House On October 12th, 2024 Greeley Fire Department held their annual open house at Station 5 with the community coming out to learn about fire safety, firefighter tug-o-war, food, music, fire station and equipment tours and more. UCHealth, Med Evac and others also participated in the event. Additional information and photos by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 …
Frederick-Firestone Fire Station 1 Open House 2024
Station 1 Open House The Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held their annual open house and pancake breakfast at Station 1 in Frederick on October 12th, 2024. The community came out to meet with firefighters, check out their equipment, learn about valuable safety tips, enjoy pancakes and more. Carbon Valley Emergency Management Agency (CVEMA), Frederick Police Department, UCHealth and others also …
Aurora South Moline Street Fire
Aurora South Moline Street Fire On October 11th, 2024 at 16:30 Aurora Fire Rescue Engine 4 was dispatched to an outside smoke investigation in the 1140 block of S. Moline St. Aurora 911 upgraded the call to a structure fire with multiple callers. Engine 4 arrived to a single-story single-family with heavy smoke in the backyard and upgraded the call …
Andrew Koldeway Memorial
Andrew Koldeway Memorial Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department Firefighter Andrew Koldeway memorial was held on October 11th, 2024 in Castle Rock. His service was preceded by a procession of Castle Rock Fire apparatus which went past Station 151. Andrew passed away on October 2nd, 2024, after a sudden and severe illness. Andrew was 43 years-old and he was born …
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control – DFPC Open House
DFPC Open House The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) held an open house at their new Broomfield hangar (Fire Base) on October 11th, 2024. The event provided a unique opportunity to gain insight into DFPC with meeting the teams that are dedicated to serving and safeguarding Colorado communities. The Firehawk helicopter was on display, which is a …
La Junta Large Haystack Fire
La Junta Large Haystack Fire Around 02:05 on October 9th, 2024 La Junta Fire Department responded to a large haystack fire located between Rd. 24 and Rd. 23 and Rd. BB west of Swink. Crews protected a couple other large stacks with the help from some local farmers and frontend loaders moving them away. Mutual-aid was requested from Manzanola Rural …