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, …

Aurora Jasper Circle 2nd Alarm Fire

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2nd Alarm Structure Fire On October 16th, 2021 at approximately 02:40 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in a multi-family dwelling at Glen at the Park, 234 S. Jasper Circle. Firefighters arrived on scene and found fire on the third floor of the building and called for a second alarm. One person was rescued from …

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 …

Pueblo Kitchen Fire

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Pueblo Kitchen Fire On October 11th, 2021 around 19:30 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the area of Cherry Lane and Thatcher Ave. on a reported residential structure fire. The Pueblo 911 Communications Center relayed reports from 9-1-1 callers indicating smoke coming from the home and an unknown source. Engine 37 arrived on scene and sized up a small single …

Lockheed Martin Grass Fire

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Lockheed Martin Grass Fire On October 10th, 2021 at approximately 13:00 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue were dispatched to a vegetation fire at Lockheed Martin, 12257 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Smoke could be seen from I-25 and C-470. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a two-acre grass fire on a hillside east of a shooting range on …

Sable Altura E-470 Brush Fire

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E-470 Brush Fire On October 9th, 2021 at 15:00 Sable Altura Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire off E-470 on E. 56th Ave. by Jackson Gap. Brush Truck 41 arrived to a 100×100 brush fire moving east and requested additional tender to the scene. Chief 42 requested the full East I-70 Corridor automatic-aid agencies to also respond. Brush 91 arrived …

Falcon Station 3 Grand Opening

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Station 3 Grand Opening On October 9th, 2021 the Falcon Fire Protection District invited the community to the grand opening of their new Fire Station 3, now located at 7020 Old Merdian Rd. adjacent to the retired Station 3, that will be renovated into the department’s administration building. During the event, the department held station and apparatus tours; and in …

Mantiou Springs Open House 2021

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Manitou Springs Open House On October 9th, 2021 the Manitou Springs Fire Department held their annual open house inviting the community to the station to tour the apparatus and equipment. MSFD displayed a variety of turnout gear and firefighting equipment, as well as a vintage fire truck from 1934.

Platte Valley Safety Day 2021

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Platte Valley Safety Day The Platte Valley Fire Protection District held a Safety Day on October 9th, 2021 at the Station 37 in Kersey. The community came out to enjoy lunch and see vehicle extrication demonstrations, fire extinguisher training, kids obstacle course, and training ground tours. The Kersey Police Department was also on hand at the event.

Aurora Learn The Sounds of Fire Safety

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Learn The Sounds of Fire Safety The Aurora Fire Rescue and Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control hosted the Fire Prevention Week campaign “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety” in Aurora at the Municipal Center parking lot on October 9th, 2021.  The public came out to learn about Fire Prevention Week, with displays that included several fire engines and …

Palisade Open House 2021

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Palisade Open House The Palisade Fire Protection District held their open house at Station 41 on October 4th and October 9th, 2021. The on-duty crew provided station tours, an informational slideshow, and stations for visitors to learn about the different operations of the department. The stations included a tour of the engine and brush engine, an overview of the ambulance …

Birdseye View Wildland Fire

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Birdseye View Fire On October 8th, 2021 at approximately 12:30 the Elbert Fire Protection District and Peyton Fire Protection District were dispatched to a porch fire in the 19000 block of Birdseye View. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a heavily involved residential structure fire. Additionally, fire had jumped the road and was headed up hill through a heavily wooded …

Pueblo West Motorhome Fire

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Pueblo West Motorhome Fire On October 5th, 2021 around 10:45 Pueblo West Fire Department was dispatched by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center to the area of Industrial Blvd. and Dynamic Dr. on a vehicle fire. Enroute to the call a column of black smoke was clearly visible from across the district. Chief 804 arrived to find a …

Westminster Eliot Circle Apartment Fire

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Westminster Apartment Fire Around 09:20 on October 5th, 2021 Westminster Fire Department responded to a reported apartment fire in the 2700 block of Eliot Circle. Engine 1 arrived to a small two-story garden level apartment complex with light smoke showing from the basement apartment, secured their own water supply and pulled 1 3/4 attack line in. Crews got the fire …

Wheat Ridge Working Apartment Fire

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Wheat Ridge Apartment Fire At 16:13 on October 4th, 2021 Arvada Fire Protection District with auto-aid from West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in the 4600 block of Kipling St. in Wheat Ridge. Engine 2 arrived to a large three-story garden level multi-family apartment building with a working fire showing from the 3rd floor, established their own water supply …

South Metro Kittredge Way Garage Fire

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South Metro Garage Fire On October 4th, 2021 at approximately 02:00 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched by South Metro Fire Rescue’s Dispatch Center to a reported residential structure fire in the 7900 block of S. Kittredge Way in Arapahoe County. Engine 42 arrived on scene and found smoke coming from the garage. Tower 35 forced the garage door open …

El Paso County Wildland Exercise 2021

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Wildland Evacuation Drill The El Paso County Office of Emergency Management hosted a wildland fire evacuation drill in the Palmer Lake area on October 2nd, 2021. First responders participating in the exercise were told that a wildland fire crested the ridge from Douglas County and was bearing down on the town of Palmer Lake. Local law enforcement officers and two …