Lamar 3rd Street Shed Fire

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Lamar Structure Fire At 07:50 on April 3rd, 2024, Prowers Communications dispatched the Lamar Fire Department and Lamar Ambulance Service responded to South 3rd Street for a shed fire. While responding, crews were advised that the fire had exposures on multiple sides of the building. Truck 1 was first due on scene and was placed in the alleyway. Truck 1 …

Cimarron Hills Nokomis Drive Garage Fire

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Cimarron Hills Garage Fire At 11:32 on March 30th, 2024 El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched Cimarron Hills Fire Department and Falcon Fire Protection District to the 1500 block of Nokomis Drive for a possible structure fire. Responding units were advised that dispatch was receiving multiple calls for a house fire near the area of Nokomis Drive. On …

Aspen Structure Fire

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Aspen Apartment Fire At 05:14 on March 26th, 2024 the Pitkin County Regional Emergency Dispatch Center dispatched the Aspen Fire Protection District and Aspen Ambulance District to the 600 block of South West End St. for a possible structure fire. Initial updates advised in coming units there was smoke coming from an apartment from the upper floor. First arriving units …

Steamboat Springs Lincoln Ave Mobile Home Fire

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Steamboat Springs Structure Fire Shortly after 09:00 on March 21st, 2024  Routt County Communications dispatcher Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue, West Routt Fire Protection District and Steamboat Springs Police Department to the 3700 block of Lincoln Ave. to the Sleepy Bear Mobile Home Park for a possible structure fire. On scene, units reported smoke showing from the mobile home and declared …

Fort Carson Range 121C Fire

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Range 121C Fire At approximately 10:30 on February 25th, 2024 El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center began receiving reports of an outside fire on Fort Carson caused by possible training exercises being conducted on post. Information was transferred to Fort Carson 911, who then dispatched Fort Carson Fire & Emergency Services Engine 1914 and Brush 1944 to investigate the area …

Colorado Springs High-Rise Structure Fire

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Colorado Springs High-Rise Fire At 10:36 on January 28th, 2024 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to the 900 block of Arcturus Drive for an automatic fire alarm sounding. While Engine 13 was responding, fire dispatch advised the incident had been upgraded to a possible structure fire and a structure fire compliment would …

Colorado Springs HazMat Incident

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Colorado Springs Fuel Leak At approximately 10:19 on December 27th, 2023 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to the area of S. Tejon St. and southbound I-25 for a Hazmat incident. Dispatch advised all units a semi truck was leaking fuel and the truck was on the shoulder of I-25. Engine 3 arrived …

Colorado Springs 3rd Alarm Structure Fire

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Colorado Springs Structure Fire At approximately 09:45 on December 4th, 2023 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to the 10 block of E. Bijou St. for a possible structure fire. Dispatch advised multiple callers reporting smoke coming from the building and doors were hot to the touch. Engine 1 arrived on the scene …

Lake Granby Water Rescue Recovery

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Grand County Water Rescue Recovery On December 3rd, 2023 at approximately 06:45 Grand County Communications Center received a 911 call reporting a male subject in the water on Lake Granby in the area of Deer Island. Grand County Sheriff’s Office along with Grand County EMS, Grand Lake Fire Protection District, Grand Fire Protection District, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and staff …

Colorado Springs 2nd Alarm Structure Fire

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Colorado Springs Apartment Fire At approximately 01:15 on December 1st, 2023 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to the 3400 block of Quail Lake Rd. for a possible structure fire. While units were en route, Colorado Springs 911 began receiving a large amount of calls several stating the fire was spreading to multiple …

La Junta 3rd Street Structure Fire

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La Junta Structure Fire At approximately 07:29 on November 6th 2023 the La Junta Fire Department was dispatched to the 700 block of W. 3rd St. for a possible commercial structure fire. Upon arrival, Engine 1 reported heavy smoke was showing from the roof and fire was visible from Charlie side of the structure. Companies began fire attack in a …

Granby Structure Fire

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Granby Ranch Structure Fire At 17:27 on October 4th, 2023 Grand County 911 dispatched the Grand Fire Protection District #1, East Grand Fire Protection District #4, and Grand County EMS to the 700 block of County Rd. 899 for a possible structure fire. Grand Fire Chief 301 arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire; as well as advised incoming …

Monument Live Fire Training 2023

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Monument Live Fire During the week of August 28th to October 1st, 2023 the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control and Monument Fire Protection District held live fire trainings throughout the week at Monument Station 1 at 18650 Hwy. 105. There firefighters and fire departments from across El Paso and Douglas counties had the opportunity to practice a variety …

La Junta Highway 109 Structure Fire

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La Junta Structure Fire At 01:21 on July 5th, 2023 the La Junta Fire Department and Cheraw Rural Fire Department were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the area of 32000 Hwy. 109  just west of the town of Cheraw. Upon arrival, Chief Davidson called out a working fire with heavy fire and smoke on the south side of …

Security 4th of July Pancake Breakfast 2023

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Security Pancake Breakfast On July 4th, 2023 the Security Fire Department invited the community as well as surrounding agencies to their annual open house / pancake breakfast. The Security Fire Department’s Auxiliary served bacon, sausage, eggs, and of course pancakes while other fire department personnel gave apparatus tours, fire evacuation drills, sold department merchandise, and set up a dunk tank …

Monument Driver Operator Training

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Monument Driver Training On June 11th, 2023, B Shift of the Monument Fire Protection District met up at Palmer Ridge High School, 19255 Monument Hill Rd. to conduct driver training and testing for their members that needed to recertify. There they set up several driving courses including, the serpentine exercise, apparatus bay parking, and diminishing clearance exercise. Crews from all …

Colorado Springs East Cimarron Street Hazmat Incident

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Colorado Springs Chemical Leak At 06:27 on May 22nd, 2023 Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications alerted the Colorado Springs Fire Department to a reported chemical spill in the 500 block of E. Cimarron St. Upon arrival, crews found a dark-colored chemical flowing from the building and into the street. Firefighters were able to quickly create a safety zone around the …

Monument Engine 514 and Squad 575 Push-In Ceremony

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Monument Push-In Ceremony On March 29th, 2023 the Monument Fire Protection District invited the community to Station 4, which is the former Donald Wescott Fire Protection District Station 1 to celebrate putting their newest pieces of equipment in service. Engine 514, a 2022 Pierce Enforcer, that will be housed at Station 4, at 15415 Gleneagle Drive and serving the Gleneagle …

Colorado Springs 3rd Alarm Fire

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Colorado Springs 3rd Alarm Fire At approximately 20:10 on March 3rd, 2023 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the 2500 block of S. Academy Blvd. for a possible commercial structure fire. Once units were en route, the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center advised they were receiving multiple calls for the address with reports of heavy fire and smoke …

Lamar South 10th Street Structure Fire

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Lamar Defensive Fire At 19:44 on January 13th, 2023 Lamar Fire Department was dispatched to the 300 block of S. 10th St. for a possible structure fire. Dispatch advised responding units that callers were reporting a house, outbuilding and a camper were on fire. Engine 6 arrived and reported the Charlie Side in the alleyway was were the heaviest fire …