Grand Junction Chemical Fire

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Grand Junction Chemical Fire At 11:15 on October 30th, 2021 the Grand Junction Regional Communications Center dispatched the Grand Junction Fire Department to a commercial structure fire at 740 Scarlet St. in the business park west of the city for a chemical fire. Reporting parties indicated a large shop, half on fire, housing a CBD oil manufacturing facility. Colorado State …

Logan County Road 29 Hay Fire

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Sterling Hay Fire On October 29th, 2021 at approximately 14:30 Sterling Fire Department was dispatched to a hay fire on County Rd. 29. Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Engine 3141 also quickly went enroute. When Fire 1 arrived they requested mutual-aid resources from several departments. The fire was near a barn structure for storage otherwise did not hold …

Logan County Road 6 Haystack Fire

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Logan County Haystack Fire On October 28th, 2021 at approximately 13:30 Merino Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a haystack fire on Rd. 6. Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Engine 3141 was quick to respond and help out as well as mutual-aid requested from Sterling Fire Department. When units arrived on scene they discovered roughly 600 bales burning. …

Strasburg East Bison Drive Outbuilding Fire

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Strasburg Outbuilding Fire On October 25th, 2021 at 14:37 Strasburg Fire Protection District along with the East I-70 Corridor automatic-aid agencies were dispatched to an outbuilding fire in the 54700 block of E. Bison Dr. in Strasburg. Initial callers reported smoke in an outbuilding used as a shop, but within three minutes additional callers were reporting explosions and the entire …

Douglas County Haunted House Fire

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South Metro Haunted House Fire On October 25th, 2021 at 01:22 South Metro Fire Rescue responded reported brush fire at the Flat Acres Farm, located at 11321 Dransfeldt Rd. in Douglas County. Battalion Chief 4 arrival on scene to a large brush fire with a haunted house engulfed in flames and spreading rapidly into a field of straw bales fanned …

Rye Abbey Road Brush Fire

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Rye Brush Fire On October 24th, 2021 around 21:00 Rye Fire Protection District was dispatched by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center to the area of 9500 Abbey Rd. on a reported brush fire. Several callers reported a growing brush fire with an unknown cause. Gusty winds in the area were pushing the fire to the east. Multiple …

Edgewater Jay Street Garage Fire

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West Metro Garage Fire On October 24th, 2021 at 10:38 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 1 was dispatched to an outside fire in the 2200 block of Jay St. in Edgewater. Engine 1 advised of smoke in the air from their station and requested a full response. Engine 1 arrived to a single-story residential with a fully involved detached garage …

Bennett Outbuilding Fire

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Bennett Outbuilding Fire On October 23rd, 2021 at 09:47 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue and the East I-70 Corridor automatic-aid agencies responded to a outbuilding fire in the 49200 block of E. 64th Ave. Engine 82 arrived to a fully involved outbuilding barn structure and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack to the Delta side in the defensive strategy. Engine 92 …

Estes Valley Open House 2021

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Estes Valley Open House The Estes Valley Fire Protection District held their annual open house and pancake breakfast at Station 1 in Estes Park on October 24th, 2021 as the community came out to enjoy a pancake breakfast, meet with the firefighters, tour the fire engines, a kids fire obstacle course and information on wildfire preparedness and fire safety. Firefighters …

Pueblo County I-25 Brush Fire

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Pueblo County I-25 Brush Fire On October 22nd, 2021 around 13:00 Pueblo County Sheriff Emergency Services Bureau (ESB) Fire Team was dispatched to I-25 northbound near mile marker 112 on a reported brush fire. Multiple fires were being reported by 9-1-1 callers. As units began to arrive in the area the decision was made to call for a type 6 …

Lakewood South Yank Place House Fire

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West Metro House Fire At 06:39 on October 20th, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 1800 block of S. Yank Place in Green Mountain. JeffCom advised that 911 caller reporting flames and smoke visible with one burn injury and all parties out of the structure. Engine 9 advised of a header from Bear …

Boulder Pearl Street Second Alarm Fire

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2nd Alarm Structure Fire Around 03:30 on October 19th, 2021 Boulder Police & Fire Communications (9100) alerted Boulder Fire-Rescue Department to a structure fire at 2301 Pearl St. in downtown Boulder. AMR 17 arrived and advised of a working fire on the southwest side with a fully involved building with flames showing. Battalion 2570 enroute requested to full the box …

Denver South Pontiac Street Residential Fire

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Denver House Fire At 18:42 on October 18th, 2021 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a reported single-family residential fire in the 2900 block of S. Pontiac St. in Hampden. Upon arrival, 22s a pair found fire that had started in the bushes in front of the home, and extended to the roof, additionally exposing a gas meter. Engine 22 …

Jefferson County South Table Mountain Fire

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Jefferson County Grass Fire On October 18th, 2021 at 03:04 Jeffcom (Central Fire Dispatch (CNF) dispatched Fairmount Fire Protection District and Golden Fire Department to responded to a reported wildland fire on South Table Mountain off W. 32nd Ave. & Virgil St. Upon arrival Brush 31 upgraded the call to a large brush fire and requested for mutual-aid from surrounding …

Arapahoe County Vehicle Into Structure

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Vehicle vs Building On October 17th, 2021 at 17:02 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle into a building at the Willow Point Townhomes, 8500 E. Mississippi Ave. Engine 21 arrived on scene to a large two-story multi-family townhome one vehicle into the front door of the building, started the investigation and checking for injuries. Rescue 34 arrived and …

Pueblo East Side Residential Structure Fire

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Pueblo Chimney Fire On October 16th, 2021 around 16:00 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the area of E. 8th St. and Portland N. Ave. in East Side on a reported residential structure fire. Engine 35 arrived and found a house with dark smoke showing from the chimney. Engine 35 began investigating while Truck 54’s crew threw ladders to make …

Carbondale Open House 2021

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Carbondale Open House On October 16th, 2022 the Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District held their annual Station 81 and headquarters open house. The day featured several rope demonstrations, rappelling from the extended aerial ladder, several extrication demos, showing off new tools and how crews extract victims of car accidents. The community came out to enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, brats, …

Lakewood West 2nd Place Fire

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West Metro Apartment Fire At 01:47 on October 15th, 2021 JeffCom dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue to a structure fire in the 12200 block of W. 2nd Place in Lakewood. Engine 4 arrived to a three-story garden level multiple family apartment complex with smoke showing, and pulled 1 3/4 to the second floor for fire attack with Medic 4. Lakewood …

Pueblo Ardath Lane RV Fire

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Pueblo RV Fire On October 14th, 2021 around 19:15 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched on a reported residential structure fire in the area of Ardath Lane and Sage St. in Sunnyheights. 9-1-1 callers had conflicting reports stating either a mobile home or travel trailer was on fire. Engine 37 arrived on scene and sized up a fully involved RV in …

Pueblo Warehouse Fire

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Pueblo Warehouse Fire Around 10:30 on October 12th, 2021 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to 3201 Lime Rd. on a reported explosion at Vossloh. While en route a smoke plume was visible across the city. Chief 3 arrived and sized up a large warehouse facility with black smoke showing. Crews began fire attack catching the hydrant on the facility. Mutual-aid …