Widefield Structure Fire In the evening of Tuesday, October 6th, 2026, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched Security Fire Department and other agencies from the auto-aid group, South Group, to the 6000 block of Defore Ave in Widefield for a residential structure fire. While enroute units observed a smoke column coming from the area and confirmed a …
Tri-County Spaghetti Dinner On Sunday, October 4th, 2026, the Tri-County Volunteer Fire Department invited its’ community members to the station for their 2nd Annual Spaghetti Dinner. The event offered fall themed games, gourmet Cotton Candy, and of course delicious spaghetti served by the department’s members. During the dinner they also celebrated the promotions of Captain Santiago and Lieutenant Kinnamon. The …
Engine 711 Collision On October 3rd, 2026, Black Forest Fire Rescue was in the area of Vollmer Rd. & Glider Loop in northern El Paso County. A vehicle in opposing lanes crossed the median and struck Engine 711. The driver of the vehicle that struck the engine was transported to an area hospital. None of the crew members of the …
Karval Open House On September 19th, 2026 Karval Fire Protection District volunteers and board members hosted a open house at their fire station in Karval. Community members got to enjoy homemade breakfast burritos, meet the firefighters and see the trucks! They also had their brand new Stryker stretcher on display in their ambulance and their new extrication tools on their …
Swink Structure Fire At 06:01 on August 18th, 2026, the La Junta Fire Department was dispatched to402 Holly Lane in Swink for a reported structure fire. On scene, crews reported heavy fire and smoke coming from the home and garage. Crews began an aggressive offensive fire attack and a primary search of the home. All responders exercised extreme caution on …
Colorado Springs Hazmat Fire On August 16th, 2026 at 14:5,4 the Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at Microchip Technology, 1150 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. Truck 4 was the first company to arrive on scene and declared a working structure fire. Firefighters’ prior knowledge of and pre-incident planning for the facility helped crews quickly identify …
El Paso County Structure Fire At approximately 04:50 on August 12th, 2026, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched the Tri-County Volunteer Fire Department to Johnson Rd. in Rush for a possible structure fire. On scene, fire crews discovered multiple outbuildings on fire and the fire spreading to nearby grass. Firefighters quickly worked to extinguish the main body …
Villa Grove Structure Fire At approximately 1700 on Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 the Saguache Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched the 34000 block of Highway 285 in Villa Grove for reports of a structure fire. On scene responders found multiple buildings heavily involved in fire including a liquor store and pottery studio. Fire crews worked through the night and into the …
North-West Pancake Breakfast The North-West Fire Protection District held their 2nd annual “Union Firefighter Pancake Breakfast” at Station 1, 55 Buckskin Rd. in Alma on July 18th, 2026 hosted by the IAFF Union Local 5227 which featured an ‘all-you-can-eat’ sausage and pancake breakfast with proceeds benefiting the South Park Rec Center.
El Paso County I-25 Fire On July 13th, 2026 around 13:00 Monument Fire Protection District responded to a reported outside fire at I-25 and mile marker 158, south of Baptist Rd. Mutual-aid was requested from several fire departments. The fire was held to 4 acres. No reported injuries and the fire is under investigation. Agencies on Scene: Monument Fire Protection …
Larkspur Helicopter Crash On July 13th, 2026 at 07:58 Larkspur Fire Protection District was alert of a aircraft cash in the area of Bannock Drive and Crow Place in Perry Park. Crews arrive to find a Small helicopter that crashed with one patient. One patient who was flown by AirLife helicopter to a trauma center with serious injuries. There was …
Palmer Lake Structure Fire On July 1st, 2026 at 15:07 Palmer Lake Fire Department and Monument Fire Protection District were dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 300 block of Upper Glen Way in Palmer Lake. Crews arrived on scene at 3:11pm to find a working structure fire. Due to the quick actions of the crew the scene was …
Grand Junction Structure Fire At approximately 10:45 the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire on the 890 block of Quail Run Drive. Multiple 9-1-1 callers reported an active fire and a large column of black smoke visible from the area. The first arriving crews initiated an aggressive interior attack through the front entrance but encountered …
Grand River Ranch Structure Fire At 06:45 on June 27th, 2026, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched the Kremmling Fire Protection District to the area of County Rd. 14 and Hwy. 40 for a possible wildland fire. Callers reported that flames and smoke on the ridge above Grand River Ranch, northwest of Kremmling. At 06:57 on scene crews …
Engine 3 Collision At approximately 10:00 on June 13th, 2026 Colorado Springs Fire Department Engine 3 was responding to a medical call when crews reported they had been involved in a collision with a bus at the intersection of Tejon St. and Bijou St. in Downtown Colorado Springs. Four firefighters were aboard Engine 3 and were transported to local hospitals …
Colorado Springs Structure Fire On June 2nd, 2026 the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to multiple reports of a house fire in the 5400 block of Alteza Drive after neighbors saw flames coming from a garage. Crews arrived in just 5 minutes and found the fire had already spread from the garage into the second floor of the home. Firefighters …
Palmer Lake Structure Fire On May 31st, 2026 at 23:03 the Palmer Lake Fire Department and Monument Fire Protection District were dispatched to a structure fire to the 600 block of Pioneer Haven Point. Dispatch advised responders that there a fire on the porch quickly spreading the home and that it was unknown if there were occupants. Crews arrived on …
La Junta Outbuilding Fire At 14:13 on May 25th, 2026 La Junta Fire Department was toned out to a reported structure fire. Arrival of the Deputy Chief found an outbuilding on fire with lots of debris and junk vehicles and weeds with the heavy winds blowing the fire to the north pushing the fire toward a couple of residents and …
Park County Residential Fire At approximately 16:00 on May 11th, 2026, North-West Fire Protection District was dispatched into unincorporated Park County for reports of a structure fire. On arrival, fire crews encountered visible smoke and active flames showing from the structure. Firefighters quickly deployed an attack line, established a reliable water supply, and brought the fire under control within minutes. …
Security Auto v. Building At approximately 21:30 on April 25th, 2026 the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched the Security Fire Department to the intersection of Main St. and Norman Drive for a vehicle that crashed into a building. Upon arrival, crews encountered a single vehicle and a nearby structure both sustaining significant damage. Initial findings indicate the …