Arvada First Day of Patient Transport & Wetdown

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First Day of Patient Transport The Arvada Fire Protection District started their first day of patient transport at 08:30 on March 1st, 2013 with a “Wetdown’. Arvada Fire takes over the medical service from the past provider Pridemark Paramedics. The new 6 new ambulances that went into service were: Medic 51, Medic 53, Medic 55, Medic 56, Medic 57, & …

Northglenn Lavinia Way Basement Fire

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North Metro House Fire Just after midnight on February 20th, 2013 North Metro Fire Rescue District was alerted to a possible structure fire at on Lavinia Way at E. 119th Pl. in Northglenn. Engine 63 and Medic 63 arrived to a single-family brick structure with smoke showing and conducted a 360 making contact with a home owner who confirmed the …

Edgewater Duplex Fire

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Edgewater Duplex Fire At 09:17 on February 16th, 2013 Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire at 2045 Eaton St. in Edgewater with auto-aid from Fairmount Fire Protection District. Engine 71 arrived to a multi-family duplex with light smoke showing from the Alpha side of the structure, and Battalion 71 arrived and took command. Engine 71 advanced a 1 …

Coors Tek Fire

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Golden Commercial Fire At 13:05 on February 11th, 2013 Golden Fire Department was dispatched to a confirmed structure fire at 600 9th St. at the CoorsTek building. 911 caller confirms that flames showing in the vacuum furnace area. Chief 21 advised dispatch for an engine from Fairmount Fire Protection District and a truck company from Pleasant View Fire Department. Chief …

Fort Collins Wabash Street Kitchen Fire

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Fort Collins Kitchen Fire At 09:47 on February 10th, 2013 Poudre Fire Authority responded to a house fire at 501 Wabash St. in Fort Collins. Engine 5 arrived they found a two-story residential structure with light smoke showing. Crews found a small fire in the kitchen area burning the counter and cupboards, and extinguished it quickly while also performing searches …

Aravda Nile Way Fire

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Candelas Under Construction Fire At 07:40 on February 10th, 2013 Arvada Fire Protection District was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 9500 block of Nile Way. Arvada Police Department arrived on scene and advised the fire was on the second floor of a under construction house that appeared to be vacant in the new Candelas neighborhood. Engine 57 arrived to …

Loveland I-25 Multi-Car MVA

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Loveland I-25 Extrication At 11:36 on February 4th, 2013 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority was dispatched to a multi-car MVA with extrication on I-25 in Loveland. Colorado State Patrol advised three vehicles with at least two parties trapped, and one vehicle on its top. Engine 6 arrived and confirmed three vehicles with heavy damage. Five patients, four trauma yellow and one …

Green Mountain Apartment Fire

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West Metro Apartment Fire At 18:24 on February 3rd, 2013 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a confirmed commercial structure fire at 1189 S. Beech Dr. in Green Mountain. Engine 4 arrived to a 3-story multi-family dwelling with flames from the top floor through the roof, set-up the water supply and started defensive operations. Medic 12 arrived and stretched a 2nd line …

Edgewater Harlan Street 2nd Alarm

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Edgewater 2nd Alarm At 10:33 on February 3rd, 2013 Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District responded to a commercial structure fire at 2890 Harlan St. in Edgewater with auto-aid from West Metro Fire Rescue & Fairmount Fire Protection District. Crews arrived to a 2-story multi-family dwelling with heavy turbulent smoke showing from the garage of the Alpha side with extension into the 1st and …

Thornton Chimney Fire

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Thornton Chimney Fire Around 19:00 on January 28th, 2013 Thornton Fire Department was alerted to a chimney fire. Truck 74 and Engine 75 arrived on scene to find fire and smoke venting from a chimney and quickly involving part of the roof and attic. Crews paired off and began offensive fire attack inside as well as extension searches and operations …

Clear Creek Canyon Semi Rollover

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Clear Creek Multi-Car Accident At 01:46 on January 23rd, 2013 Golden Fire Department was dispatched west of Tunnel # 1 on Hwy. 6 for a multi-car accident, rolled over oil tanker and two vehicles in the ice/water.  Upon arrival there were three entrapments in two vehicles approximately 200 yards apart.  Both vehicles were over the embankment in the ice/water of …

Lookout Mountain Chimney Fire

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Lookout Mountain Chimney Fire On January 20th, 2013 around 15:00 Foothills Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 400 block of Parkview Ave. in Lookout Mountain. Crews arrived to fire showing from the chimney area and started fire attack. Mutual-aid from Genesee Fire Protection District was also requested. Highland Rescue Team Ambulance District & Jefferson County Sheriff

Westminster West 132nd Place House Fire

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Westminster House Fire Around 23:45 on January 19th, 2013 Westminster Fire Department responded to 1206 W. 132nd Place on a possible structure fire. Crews arrived to a fully involved residential with fire showing from the Alpha side of the structure. Crews got the main body of fire knocked within 30 minutes. Two exposures suffered damage, and one mostly the fence …

Wheat Ridge West 38th Ave Apartment Fire

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Commercial Structure Fire At 15:27 on January 19th, 2013 Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District was alerted to a confirmed commercial fire at 6975 W. 38th Ave. with auto-aid from Fairmount Fire Fire Protection District. Engine 71 arrived and reported a two-story taxpayer structure with nothing showing. Battalion 71 arrived and assumed command, assigned Engine 71 as fire attack and Engine 73 …

Poudre Boardwalk Drive Fire

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Fort Collins Building Fire At 05:57 on January 16th, 2013 Poudre Fire Authority was called to a fire at 155 E. Boardwalk Dr. in Fort Collins at the First National Bank Building. Engine 5 arrived to a four story commercial office building with heavy smoke coming from the electrical room located in the garage on the first floor. Firefighters could not immediately …

Adams County East 123rd Ave Outbuilding Fire

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Adams County Outbuilding Fire Just after 19:00 on January 11th, 2013 Brighton Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 10220 E. 123rd Ave. in Henderson. While in en-route units reported fire conditions visible in the area of the reported address. Crews arrived and found a small commercial outbuilding well involved and threatening other structures. Tower …

Arvada Auto Shop Fire

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Arvada Auto Shop Fire At 22:40 on January 5th, 2013 Arvada Fire Protection District was alerted to a possible structure fire 4295 Kipling St. in Wheat Ridge. First due Engine 52 found smoke showing from the roof of an auto shop, which may be coming from a unit on the roof. Battalion 51 arrived and assumed command. Engine 51 arrived and set …

Loveland White Elm Drive Garage Fire

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Loveland Garage Fire Around 19:30 on December 3rd, 2012 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority responded to multiple 911 calls of a report of fire shooting from a garage at 821 White Elm Dr.  Thompson Valley EMS crews were first on scene and confirmed heavy smoke and fire coming from the garage.  The two people who lived in the home were outside …

Westminster Gas Explosion

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Westminster Explosion On March 17th, 2012 Westminster Fire Department was called out to the 3761 W. 68th Ave. at the Lakeview Apartments on an explosion. Crews arrived to a explosion from a gas line with multiple injuries, and requested a MCI. Residents were evacuated, six injuries and three were transported to local hospitals. The explosion happen in a laundry room …