Grand Junction Vegetation Fire On October 25th, 2008 at approximately 15:00 Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched to a reported vegetation fire on Buffalo Drive. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a small fire burning in the brush behind some homes. Crew were on scene for about forty minutes extinguishing the fire and mopping up. No injuries were reported and …
Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals 2008 tour stopped at at the North Metro Fire Rescue District Training Center (Station 68) on October 13th, 2008. Broomfield Police Department, Westminster Fire Department, Louisville Fire Protection District, Adams County Sheriff and others also participated in the event. The Pink Heals tour with leader Dave Graybill travels the county to support those suffering …
Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals tour stopped at Aurora Fire Department Station 1 on October 12th, 2008. The tour travels the county to support those suffering from cancer with the Guardians of the Ribbon. The pink apparatus are named after women or children who are battling cancer or who lost their fight. The Pink Heals charity was started in …
John Dempsey Memorial Colorado State Patrol former Chief John N. Dempsey was honored on October 6th, 2008 at the West Bowles Community Church in Littleton. Dempsey was 69 years-old and passed away from a long illness. Dempsey was with the Littleton Police Department for a short time before joining the Colorado State Patrol in 1965 as a patrolman and then …
Station 62 Open House The Cunningham Fire Protection District held their annual Fire Prevention Week Open House at Station 62 on October 4th, 2014. The community came out to enjoy food and to meet up with the firefighters, view their apparatus, and to learn valuable fire prevention information.
Fairmount Safety Day Fairmount Fire Protection District held their Safety Day on October 4th, 2008 at the Ward Road Park-n-Ride at W. 44th Ave. & Ward Rd in Wheat Ridge. The community came out to meet the firefighters, extraction demo, fire safety information, enjoy food and tour the apparatus. Pridemark Paramedics and Jefferson County Sheriff also participated in the event.
Grand Junction I-70 Rollover On October 3rd, 2008 at approximately 16:30 Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched to a reported rollover accident on I-70 at Hwy. 50. Crews arrived on scene and found that one vehicle exiting the interstate drifted off the left side of the off ramp, struck a guard rail and rolled down an embankment. The occupants of the …