West Metro Thrift Store Dumpster Fire

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Lakewood Roll-Off Dumpster Fire At 12:20 on April 1st, 2019 Jeffcom alerted West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 2 to a outside fire at the ARC Thrift Store at 12039 W. Alameda Parkway. Engine 2 arrived to flames and smoke showing from a dumpster with furniture on fire behind the store, which was close to the building and requested a full response. Engine 2 …

Lakewood Nevada Drive Apartment Fire

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West Metro Apartment Fire Just before 06:00 on April 1st, 2019 Jeffcom dispatched out West Metro Fire Rescue to a structure fire in the 12100 block of W. Nevada Dr. in Lakewood. Engine 4 arrived to smoke showing from a 2-story multi-family apartment complex and started fire attack on a 2nd floor apartment. Engine 2 arrived and secured a water …

Glendale Apartment Attic Fire

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Denver Apartment Fire At 08:43 on March 30th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a multi-family structure fire at 971 S. Dahlia St. with multiple 911 calls. Engine 5 arrived and laid in from S. Dahlia St. & Tennessee Ave. with smoke in air and started fire attack on the 3rd floor. Truck 19 arrived to a 3-story multi-family apartment complex …

Denver Santa Fe Fire

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Denver Structure Fire At 04:45 on March 29th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported fire at W. 4th Ave. & Santa Fe Dr. Engine 11 arrived to a working fire in abandoned building, and laid in with Rescue 1 in command of a single story brick structure with fire showing from the roof. Engine 1 laid two lines …

Loveland Ranch Acres Drive House Fire

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Loveland House Fire On March 29th, 2019 at 00:08 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority to a structure fire in the 200 block of Ranch Acres Dr. Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) received multiple 911 calls reporting the house was on fire. Engine 5 arrived on scene to a medium side one-story residential structure with a working fire on the Alpha-Bravo corner, and pulled …

Grand Junction Parking Garage Vehicle Fire

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Grand Junction Vehicle Fire Around 23:00 on March 28th, 2019 Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department to a motor vehicle fire inside the Rood Avenue Parking Garage, 435 Rood Ave. Truck 1 arrived to find a four story parking structure with smoke rolling out of the structure and an active car fire inside on the ground level. Truck …

Greeley 2nd Alarm Commercial Building Fire

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2nd Alarm Building Fire At approximately 17:35 on March 27th, 2019 Weld County Regional Communications Center alerted Greeley Fire Department to the report of an explosion and fire at 2123 2nd Ave. in Greeley.  911 callers reported hearing an explosion and then seeing black smoke and flames coming from a large building.  Engine 4 arrived on scene to working fire in a large commercial building.  …

Grand Junction Spyglass Ridge Rope Rescue

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Grand Junction Rope Rescue At 12:32 on March 26th, 2019 Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department to a rescue call for a climber that fell near the Spyglass Ridge subdivision in Orchard Mesa. When crews arrived on scene, members of the climbing party were able to guide rescuers to the patient and provide important patient care information. The …

Denver Perry Street Garage Fire

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Denver Garage Fire At 14:44 on March 24th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported garage fire at 160 S. Perry St. in the Barnum neighborhood. Denver Fire Dispatch (Denver 911 Communications) advised units en route that heavy black smoke showing from the cameras. Crews arrived to a fully involved garage on fire in the back of the alley …

Loveland Auto vs Pole

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Loveland Auto vs Pole At 12:37 on March 23rd, 2019 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Thompson Valley EMS were dispatched out from Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to a unknown if injury MVA in the 2800 block of Colorado State Hwy. 402. Upon arrival TVEMS 311 found a single car MVA with one party still in the car with power …

Loveland Plane Crash

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Loveland Plane Crash At 10:45 on March 23rd, 2019 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority was dispatched out from Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to an airplane crash in the area of East County Rd. 30 and Boyd Lake Ave. west of the Northern Colorado Regional Airport in unincorporated Larimer County. Thompson Valley Paramedic 329 arrived to a small plane down and …

Weld County I-25 Vehicle Fire

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Weld County Vehicle Fire At approximately 10:06 on March 22nd, 2019 Weld County Regional Communications Center (WCRCC) dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to the report of a vehicle on fire in the median of northbound I-25 north of mile marker 235 in unincorporated Weld County. Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District Command 3460 advised dispatch that the call would be in Frederick Firestone’s …

Craig Moilanen Memorial Hockey Cup 2019

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Craig Moilanen Memorial Hockey Cup The 4th Annual Craig Moilanen Hockey Cup was held March 22nd to March 24th, 2019 at the Edge Ice Arena in Littleton with the Aurora Police Department winning the Fire Championship and South Adams County Fire Department with the Rescue Championship. Thank you to Paul Berens who organized the event.. Thank you to Paul Berens …

Trooper Groves Memorial

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Trooper Dan Groves Memorial A Celebration of Life Memorial Ceremony for Corporal Dan Groves of the Colorado State Patrol was held on March 21st, 2019 at the LifeBridge Church in Longmont. Groves died on March 13th, 2019 when he was struck by a vehicle that lost control in a blizzard on I-76 near mile marker 47 in Weld County, he …

Lakewood Wadsworth Blvd Outbuilding Fire

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West Metro Outbuilding Fire At 03:51 on March 20th, 2019 Jeffcom dispatched out West Metro Fire Rescue to a reported structure fire in the area of W. 12th Ave. & Wadsworth Blvd. Engine 1 arrived to a fully involved outbuilding with flames and smoke showing, pulled a attack line in the offensive strategy. Engine 3 arrived and secured a water …

Littleton Windermere Circle House Fire

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South Metro House Fire At 06:17 on March 19th, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue PIO 10 transmitted a working house fire in the area of Windermere Circle and Windermere St.  Moments later PIO 10 verified the address of 7874 S. Windermere Circle, a small, single story, single family dwelling with a working fire on the charlie side.  PIO 10 assumed command in the …

Morrison Highway 285 Accident

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West Metro High Angle Rescue At 11:03 on March 16th, 2019 JeffCom dispatched out West Metro Fire Rescue to a auto accident with a possible vehicle off the road on southbound Hwy 285 at three miles west of C-470. Crews arrived to a vehicle that went over the embankment about 200 feet into a ditch, and a request was made for a …

Westminster Federal Blvd Restaurant Fire

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Westminster Restaurant Fire At approximately 20:00 on March 15th, 2019 Westminster Communications Center dispatched Westminster Fire Department to a commercial structure fire at 7055 Federal Blvd. at the Arbys. Engine 1 arrived on scene to a commercial building with smoke showing from the roof, and pulled a 1 3/4 line in for fire attack with fire extending to the roof. Truck …

Arapahoe County Trenton Way 2nd Alarm

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South Metro 2nd Alarm At 15:56 on March 15th, 2019 MetCom received multiple reports of an apartment fire at Covington at Cherry Creek, located at 2172 S. Trenton Way in Arapahoe County. While responding, 911 callers reported people trapped, companies reported a plume of smoke in the air and a 2nd Alarm was transmitted. Upon arrival Engine 22 reported heavy …

Colorado Springs MVC Extrication

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Colorado Springs MVC Extrication At approximately 13:50 on March 15th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department Engine 10 was dispatched by Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center to the intersection of N. Carefree Circle and N. Academy Blvd. En route, Engine 10 requested a truck company to respond due to the incident notes stating a vehicle has rolled several times. Engine …