Skipper Island Fire The Lower Valley Fire District was dispatched to a report of a brush fire near I-70 MM 18 WB on Skippers Island on April 19th, 2018. Crews arrived to find a fire growing in size on the island and call for additional resources. The Mesa County Sheriff Wildland Fire Team was dispatched at 19:23 to assist as …
Adams County Duplex Fire At approximately 17:44 on April 19th 2018, Adams County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 1800 block of Nueva Vista Dr. when a passerby called 9-1-1 to report a structure fire. The first unit arrived at 17:48 p.m. and saw a duplex structure with smoke and flames coming from the front of the building. Firefighters began …
Youth Night Fire Training As part of the yearly 9 to 5 program, a career introduction program of the Adams County Education Consortium, Adams County Fire Rescue provided training teenagers from various high schools in the north Denver area on April 18th, 2018 at the ACFR Training Center, located at 901 E. 68th Ave. The teenagers went through personal protective equipment …
Bennett-Watkins Outbuildings with Weed Fire Bennett Watkins Fire Rescue responded to outbuildings that were on fire at County Rd 10 and Alameda Ave. on April 17th, 2018 with mutual-aid request from the I-70 Corridor Fire Departments including Byers Fire Protection District, Buckley Fire & Emergency Services, Sable Altura Fire Rescue and Strasburg Fire Protection District. Crews arrived on scene to …
Logan County Blizzard Support At 18:45 on April 13th, 2018 Colorado 4×4 Rescue and Recovery was contacted by Logan County Office of Emergency Management requesting 5 teams from Search and Rescue-Emergency Support be put on stand-by. Teams were then additionally requested by Washington and Yuma counties. Ten vehicles as well as 1 Mission Chief were activated at 22:50 and dispatched …
Brighton House Fire On April 12th, 2018 at 11:50 Brighton Fire Rescue District was dispatched to a structure fire in the 25700 block of Green Dr. Upon arrival smoke and flames were visible from outside of the single-story home. Crews set-up tender operations and battled the fire for close to three hours before it was under control. Firefighters were on …
At 21:35 on April 5th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a confirmed structure fire at 1976 S. Urban St. in Lakewood. Engine 8 arrived on scene to a small single-story residential structure with a working fire on the Charlie side, pulled a 1 ¾ line in for fire attack and search. District 2 arrived and assumed command on …
Rosevale Fire At 19:30 on April 2nd, 2018 crews 1 were dispatched to 2517 Antero Ct. for a residential structure fire. RP reported a field on fire near a shop and ATVs. Units were rerouted to an updated address of 367 ½ Rosevale Rd. after additional information indicated the fire was on the east side of the canal. Engine 1 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 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 …
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 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 Chemical Depot Warehouse Fire Just after 12:00 on March 24th, 2018 Crews were dispatched to the Pueblo Chemical Depot with various districts from Pueblo County to assist with a warehouse fire and a wildland fire.
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 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 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 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 …