Ken Jones Hero Transport On December 8th, 2019 Summit Fire & EMS Authority firefighter Ken Jones was transported by a motorcade from the Colorado State Patrol to Boulder with a hero transport. The Honor watch began immediately with firefighters remaining with Jones 24 hours a day until his memorial service. The procession traveled via I-70 to Hwy. 93 into Boulder …
Thornton House Fire Approximately 07:15 on December 8th, 2019 Thornton Communications Center alerted Thornton Fire Department with auto aid from North Metro Fire Rescue District to a possible structure fire in the 5800 block of E. 113th Circle at Jersey Way. Engine 73 advised that smoke showing from E. 112th Ave. & Holly St. and strike a major incident tone. …
Breakfast With Santa Adams County Fire Rescue hosted the 11th annual Breakfast with Santa on December 7th, 2019 at Station 11. The community was invited with firefighters and other volunteers serving up pancakes, sausage, orange juice, and coffee. Santa Claus was in attendance and people had the opportunity to get their picture taken with him.
Denver Structure Fire At 07:54 on December 7th, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a building fire at W. 38th Ave. & Arkins Ct. Engine 9 arrived to to a abandoned building with heavy smoke and fire showing. Engine 3 arrived and secured the water supply to Engine 9, and crews found fire in the attic. The fire was …
Denver House Fire At 11:20 on December 4th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 200 block of N. Locust St. in Hilltop. Engine 19 arrived to heavy smoke showing, and Chief 4 assumed command. Engine 15 secured the water supply to Engine 19, and Engine 18 secured the plug at E. 1st Ave. & N. …
Denver Kitchen Fire Just before 17:00 on December 3rd, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a possible structure fire in the 1400 block of Lipan St. in Lincoln Park. Crews arrived to find a working kitchen fire and crews got the fire quickly controlled and out with no extension. One occupant was treated at local hospital for smoke inhalation and …
Recruit Class 19-02 Graduation West Metro Fire Rescue, Arvada Fire Protection District and Castle Rock Fire Rescue graduated the Class of 19-02 on December 3rd, 2019 at Dakota Ridge High School, 13399 W. Coal Mine Ave. 23 recruits were sworn in and began their careers as a firefighter at the academy recruit ceremony.