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 …
Cimarron Hills Open House The Cimarron Hills Fire Department held their annual open house on August 8th, 2026. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out their apparatus and learn valuable safety information. The event included station tours, live demos and different obstacle courses for various age groups. For more information on upcoming events, check out the …
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 …
Victor Pancake Breakfast The Victor Volunteer Fire Department held a pancake breakfast at their headquarters on July 19th, 2026. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out their apparatus and enjoy breakfast. The event served as a fundraiser for the department. After the breakfast, the department participated in a parade down Victor Ave. as part of …
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 …
Calhan Pancake Breakfast The Calhan Fire Protection District held their annual pancake breakfast on July 12th, 2026. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out their apparatus and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast before heading across Highway 24 to the opening day of the El Paso County Fair. AirLife, Flight for Life and the El Paso-Teller 911Authority …
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 …
Annual Pancake Breakfast The Mountain Communities Volunteer Fire Department held their annual pancake breakfast at Station 2 on May 25th, 2026. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out their apparatus and enjoy pancakes. Proceeds from the event benefit the Department. Flight for Life, Southwest Teller County Emergency Medical Service and Ute Pass Regional Paramedics also participated …
Eagle Airport ARFF Training The Eagle County Regional Airport’s Aircraft Rescue Firefighter (ARFF) Team conducted live fire training at the airport on May 19th, 2026. The crew participated in annual training using a propane-fueled mobile aircraft prop to provide a realistic training experience in a controlled environment. The training was provided by 139Fire who assists airports around the country with …
Eagle River Water Rescue Training The Eagle River Fire Protection District hosted water rescue training along the Eagle River near Bob The Bridge in Avon on May 19th, 2026. Crews spent their afternoon working on rope rescue work over the water. The Greater Eagle Fire Protection District and Vail Fire & Emergency Services also participated in the training.