Wheat Ridge Hotel Fire

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Wheat Ridge Hotel Fire At 05:31 on September 6th, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a commercial fire alarm at the American Motel, 10101 I-70 Frontage Rd. N. in Wheat Ridge. Rescue 52 arrived to a large five-story motel and started the investigation. Rescue 52 crew found smoke on the 2nd floor and the incident was upgraded to a …

Denver South Niagara Way Fire

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Denver Structure Fire At 19:37 on September 5th, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 3800 block of S. Niagara Way in Hampden South. Engine 22 arrived to smoke showing from two-story residential, established the water supply and started fire attack. Tower 22 started the primary search. Chief 3 arrived and established command and reported flames …

South Metro RV Fire

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South Metro RV Fire On September 5th, 2020 at approximately 15:50 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported vehicle fire at RV Vault, 7354 S. Eagle St. in Centennial.  Firefighters arrived on scene and found two recreational vehicles on fire in a commercial storage lot. Firefighters were able to connect to two separate hydrants and extinguish the fire …

Highlands Ranch Rollover MVA

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South Metro Rollover MVA Around 15:30 on September 4th, 2020 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a rollover MVA at Town Center Dr. & Lucent Blvd. in Highlands Ranch. Safety 18 arrived to a three-vehicle MVA with one on it’s top and parties trapped. Tower 18 arrived and started extrication, and Battalion 1 arrived and assumed command. Three patients were …

Grand Junction Hudsons Bay Drive Fire

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Grand Junction Structure Fire At 17:59 on September 3rd, 2020 Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 600 block of Hudsons Bay Dr. with a full structure compliment. Battalion 1 arrived at 17:54 to a medium size, single story, single family residence with a working fire in the garage and established Hudsons Bay Command …

Denver Washington Street Structure Fire

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Denver Apartment Fire At 07:27 on September 3rd, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1160 block of N. Washington St. in Capital Hill. Engine 8 arrived to heavy fire and smoke showing from the Charlie side back porch of an apartment building, laid in from E. 12th Ave. & Washington St. Engine 1 established …

Grand Junction North 15th Street Fire

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Grand Junction Structure Fire At approximately 21:00 on September 1st, 2020 Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched with a full structure compliment for a fire in trees next to a structure in the 1700 block of North 15th St. Engine 2 arrived on scene to a small, single story structure with a fire in the front yard involving trees. Engine …

Lakewood South Field Street Attic Fire

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West Metro Attic Fire At 17:15 on September 1st, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of S. Field St. in Lakewood. JeffCom advising 911 caller reporting smoke and flames are visible. Engine 3 arrived to a small single-story residential structure with a working attic, smoke showing from the Charlie and Delta sides, …

Denver West 1st Ave Fire

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Denver Structure Fire At 00:43 on August 31st, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported single-family structure fire at 3219 W. 1st Ave. in Barnum. Engine 20 arrived to a two-story side by side duplex with fire showing from the Charlie-Delta corner, and pulled a line in for fire attack. Chief 6 arrived and assumed command, and assigned Tower …

Wheat Ridge Holland Street Duplex Fire

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Arvada Duplex Fire At 11:24 on August 30th, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District with West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 4700 block of Holland St. in Wheat Ridge. Engine 16 arrived to a single-story duplex with a working fire from the Alpha side, secured their own water supply and pulled a 1 3/4 line in for …

Wheat Ridge West 34th Drive Fire

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West Metro House Fire At 17:32 on August 29th, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 9800 block of W. 34th Dr. in Wheat Ridge. JeffCom advised RP reporting flames in the home. Engine 17 arrived to a single-family structure with a working fire on the Alpha side …

Arvada Jay Street Garage Fire

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Arvada Garage Fire At 12:52 on August 29th, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in the 7000 block of Jay St. Truck 54 arrived to a small single-family residents with smoke showing from the garage, and pulled attack line in for fire control. Battalion 51 arrived and took command on …

Denver Haz-Mat Rollover Simulator

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Haz-Mat Rollover Simulator Denver Fire Department held an officially acknowledge of the receipt of the $150,000 rail-car trainer (Haz-Mat Rollover Simulator) at Station 39 on August 28th, 2020. The rollover simulator was recently awarded through the FY2017 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Residual Funds Grant program, which is managed by the Denver Office of Emergency Management. The rail-car setup allows …

Arvada West 74th Way Structure Fire

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Arvada House Fire At 04:49 on August 26th, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a reported grass fire in the 9700 block of W. 74th Way in the Club Crest neighborhood. Engine 53 arrived to find a two-story residential with heavy fire showing from the Charlie side. The alarm was upgraded to full structure response. Engine 53 secured their …

Westminster Barn Fire

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Westminster Barn Fire Around 17:00 on August 24th, 2020 Westminster Fire Department with auto-aid from North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a possible barn on fire with a field fire in the area of W. 144th Ave. & Huron St. Engine 6 arrived to a small barn fully involved and a field fire spreading, established their own water supply …

Applewood West 22nd Place Garage Fire

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West Metro Garage Fire At 03:23 on August 21st, 2020 JeffCom dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue with auto-aid from Arvada Fire Protection District to a structure fire in the 13500 block of W. 22nd Pl. in Applewood. JeffCom advised that garage attached to the home on fire with flames showing. Engine 5 arrived to a one-story home with fire from …

Pine Gulch Fire

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Pine Gulch Fire The Pine Gulch Fire was reported on July 31st, 2020 at approximately 17:15 and was located in Mesa and Garfield Counties, approximately 18 miles north of Grand Junction. The fire burned 139, 007 acres. The fire is the thired largest fire in Colorado history behind the Cameron Peak Fire, which has burned 208,913 acres in 2020. Additional …

Grizzly Creek Fire

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Grizzly Creek Fire The Grizzly Creek Fire was reported on August 10th, 2020 at approximately 13:30 in the Hanging Lakes area of Glenwood Canyon. The fire has burned 29,992 acres as of August 21st, 2020 and at 11% containment. Additional information provided by InciWeb (Incident Information System), more information: InciWeb – Grizzly Creek Fire.

Pueblo Euclid Ave Structure Fire

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Pueblo Structure Fire At 17:45 on August 17th, 2020 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the 700 block of Euclid Ave. on a reported structure fire. A neighbor had reported a dumpster fire in the alley that was spreading to the structure next to it. Engine 33 arrived on scene and sized up a working fire on the Charlie-Delta corner …