Pueblo Lola Ave Structure Fire

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Pueblo Lola Ave Structure Fire Around 14:30 on March 31st, 2018 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 900-Blk of Iola Ave. Dispatchers informed crews en-route that a fire had started in the alley and spread to a detached garage and utility pole. Engine 1 arrived on scene to a partial involved detached garage with …

Fire Dynamics 2018

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Metro State University Fire Dynamics Metro State University Denver, held their final “Fire Dynamics” class on March 31, 2018 at the Iris Fire Investigations in Englewood Metropolitan State University of Denver. This Fire Dynamics class was the final class for the semester and was taught by Mark Campbell, Denver Fire Department, and Kevin Hammonds, Metro State University Denver.  The class …

Vail First Responder Hockey Game

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1st Responders Charity Hockey Game The Emergency Services vs. Ski Patrol Hockey Game for Charity was held on March 30th, 2018 at the John A. Dobson Arena in Vail, a benefit for the Colorado Fallen Hero Foundation and Vail Resorts Epic Promise Foundation. Vail Fire and Emergency Services, Vail Police Department, Eagle River Fire Protection District, Eagle County Sheriff, Eagle …

Arvada West 81st Lane Fire

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Arvada West 81st Lane Fire At 16:25 on March 25th, 2018 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a residential structure fire at 8932 W. 81st Lane, 911 caller reports no flames only smoke showing from the attic. Engine 57 arrived on scene to a single family residential structure with a working attic fire, pull a 1 ¾ line in for …

Lakewood Trailer Fire

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Lakewood Trailer Fire At 00:35 on March 25th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue was alerted to a possible commercial structure fire at 1450 S. Wadsworth Blvd at the Goodwill Store in Lakewood. Engine 7 arrived to a fully involved trailer in the back of the building by the loading docks with exposers. Engine 7 started exterior fire attack with Medic 7, and …

Green Valley Ranch House Fire

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Denver House Fire At 22:01 on March 24th, 2018 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported single family structure fire at 4392 N. Ireland St. in Green Valley Ranch. Engine 29 arrived to a two-story fully involved fire from the back of the house, pulled a 1 ¾ line for fast attack. Chief 5 arrived and assumed command on the …

Wheat Ridge Oak Street Apartment Fire

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Wheat Ridge Apartment Fire At 21:00 on March 24th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue was alerted to a possible structure fire at 3771 Oak St. in Wheat Ridge. Crews got the fire under control quickly. Units on Scene: District 1, District 2, SAM 1, Engine 17, Engine 16, Medic 16, Engine 2, Engine 5, Medic 3, Tower 2, Tower 8, Medic …

Pueblo Highway 50 Wildland Fire

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Pueblo Wildland Fire Shortly after 19:00 on March 23rd, 2018 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to a wildland fire shortly near Troy Ave. and U.S. Hwy. 50 Bypass. Chief 3 saw a need for additional crews to aid in battling the fire. The fire was said to be 2-3 acres and was contained quickly by the on scene units. No …

Deer Trail Structure Fire

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Deer Trail Structure Fire At 15:13 March 17th, 2018 Deer Trail Fire Protection District responded to a working structure fire at 1060 1st Street, with mutual-aid request from the I-70 Corridor Fire Departments including Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue, Byers Fire Protection District, Buckley Fire & Emergency Services, Sable Altura Fire Rescue and Strasburg Fire Protection District. The fire also involved an …

Fort Carson Midway Ranch Fire

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Fort Carson Midway Ranch Fire The Fort Carson Midway Ranch Fire, which started in the southeastern portion of Fort Carson’s training area on March 16th, 2018 and consumed approximately 2,100 acres in Pueblo and El Paso counties. Approximately 100 Pueblo County residents living in the Midway Ranch area remain on evacuation orders as crews continue fire suppression efforts. An evacuation …

Craig Moilanen Memorial Hockey Cup 2018

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Craig Moilanen Memorial Hockey Cup The 3rd Annual Craig Moilanen Hockey Cup was held March 9th to March 11th, 2018 at the Edge Ice Arena in Littleton with the Aurora Fire Department winning the Fire Championship and South Metro Fire Rescue with the Rescue Championship. Thank you to Paul Berens who organized the event.. Thank you to Paul Berens who …

Kannah Creek Brush Fire

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Kannah Creek Brush Fire At 11:27 March 8th, 2018 Land’s End Fire Protection District was dispatched to a controlled burn that was out of control near Hwy. 50 and Kannah Creek Road and heading towards the gas plant. The Mesa County Sheriff Wildland Team was placed on stand-by and the Fire Marshal responded. Brush 111 arrived on scene to a …

Adams County Self-Storage Fire

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Adams County Self-Storage Fire At approximately 5:03 on March 8th, 2018 Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 7300 block of York St. when an Adams County Deputy Sheriff driving by the area called 9-1-1 to report a structure fire. The first unit arrived at 5:11 a.m. and saw a multi-unit, self-storage structure with heavy smoke and flames coming …

Denver North Emerson Street 4th Alarm Fire

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Denver 4th Alarm Fire Just after noon on March 7th, 2018 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a working commercial structure fire at 1833 N. Emerson St. with multiple 911 calls, and reports of possible parties jumping from floors. Engine 3 reporting smoke in the air and Truck 4 arrived to heavy fire showing, with possible parties trapped and started …

West Metro Harlan Street Fire

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West Metro Harlan Street Fire At 7:46 March 6th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire at 1751 Harlan St. in Lakewood, and dispatch advised units enroute that possible trapped parties inside. Crews arrived to a single-story residence with a detached garage, smoke and flames showing, fire through the roof. Engine 1 pulled a 1 …

Adams County Structure Fire

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Adams County Structure Fire At approximately 16:19 on March 4th, 2018 Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 1000 block of Coronado Parkway Dr. when neighbors called 9-1-1 to report a structure fire. The first unit arrived at 16:24 p.m. and saw a four-unit multi-family structure with heavy smoke and flames at the right side of the building. Firefighters …

Arapahoe County Structure Fire

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Arapahoe County Residential Structure Fire Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue worked a residential structure fire at 6781 S. Kincaid March 4th, 2018 with mutual-aid from South Metro Fire Rescue, Strasburg Fire Protection District and Rattlesnake Fire Protection District.

Forest Ridge Wildland Fire

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Forest Ridge Wildland Fire During the Red Flag Warning on March 4th, 2018 a wildland fire fueled by heavy winds in Elbert County burned 375 acres on County Road 118 in the Forest Ridge area. The fire burned four homes and five outbuildings. Crews worked through the night with hot spots. Departments on Scene: Agate Fire Protection District Larkspur Fire …

Bennett Vegetation Fire

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Bennett Vegetation Fire Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue worked a 30 acre vegetation weed fire at 40021 E. 88th Ave. that involved a car, several boats. trailers and a camper on March 3rd, 2018 with mutual-aid request from Brighton Fire Rescue District, Sable Altura Fire Rescue and Strasburg Fire Protection District..