Denver Drill Day Recruits from the Denver Fire Department spent part of their afternoon on November 10th, 2022, running through drills at the Fire Training Center on Roslyn St. The recruits practiced maneuvering hose up multiple stories, putting water on the fire, setting up ladders, forcing entry and evacuating victims safely. The 36 recruits are scheduled to graduate from training …
Trapped Rollover MVA At 10:22 on November 10th, 2022 Boulder County Communications (1800) dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue, Boulder Rural Fire Rescue, Louisville Fire Protection District and Lafayette Fire Department responded to a possible rollover at Lookout Rd. at N. 95th St. in Boulder County. Ambulance 2321 arrived to a two-vehicle MVA with moderate to heavy damage, one vehicle on it’s roof …
Stanley Cup Display On November 9th, 2022 the Colorado Eagles hockey team invited local fire departments to the Budweiser Event Center for the opportunity to see and be photographed with the Stanley Cup, the National Hockey Leagues championship trophy. Members of Loveland Fire Rescue Authority, Windsor-Severance Fire Rescue, and Front Range Fire Rescue were all represented and enjoyed the opportunity …
Commercial Structure Fire On November 9th, 2022 at approximately 06:00 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire at 7059 S. Potomac St. in Centennial. Units responding to the scene observed smoke in the area. Crews found a fire in a building that houses generator equipment. Firefighters were able to contain and eventually extinguish the fire …
Thornton Brush Fire On November 8th, 2022 at 15:20 Thornton Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire in the area of E. 128th Ave. & Quebec St. Battalion 72 advised heavy black smoke in the air from E. 120th Ave. & Washington St. and requested for two additional brush trucks. Engine 76 arrived to large grass fire with heavy movement …
2nd Alarm Apartment Fire On November 8th, 2022 at 10:01 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 11900 block of E. Kansas Drive. Ladder 2 arrived to a two-story multi-family with heavy smoke showing from the 2nd floor and requested a 2nd alarm. Engine 6 arrived and easbalished the water supply and Ladder 8 went to the …
Defensive Restaurant Fire On November 8th, 2022 at 03:01 Aurora Fire Rescue and Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a working structure fire in the 1100 block of S. Havana St in the Expo Park neighborhood. Aurora Engine 4 arrived on scene to a single-story restaurant with heavy fire and smoke showing through the roof. Denver Truck 19 and Engine 19 …
Monument 2nd Alarm Structure Fire At approximately 16:30 on November 7th, 2022 Monument Fire Protection District was dispatched to the 15000 block of Curwood Drive in the Gleneagle neighborhood for a residential structure fire. On arrival, crews found heavy smoke and fire on the Charlie side of the structure. Engine 513 was assigned to perform the building’s primary search, and Engine …
Denver Structure Fire On November 4th, 2022 at 18:18 Denver Fire Department responded to the area of W. 45th Ave & Sheridan Blvd on a reported structure fire. Engine 17 arrived and found a detached garage fire and impinging on other structures. Crews laddered the Circle K gas station on Sheridan Blvd. which was behind the fire in the alley …
West Metro Trailer Fire On November 3rd, 2022 at 15:54 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 5550 block of W. 16th Ave. in Lakewood. Engine 1 arrived to a mobile trailer on fire and started fire attack with a 1 3/4 line. Crews were able to get a quick knock on the fire and was …
2nd Alarm Multi-Family Fire At 12:21 on November 3rd, 2022 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched for a reported multi-family structure fire at Club Valencia, 1300 S. Parker Rd. Battalion 5 requested the call be upgraded to confirmed structure fire based on MDT notes, adding a confirmed response balance. South Metro Emergency Communications advised Battalion 5, while enroute, multiple callers …
Denver House Fire On November 3rd, 2022 at 11:23 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported multi-family structure fire in the 2220 block of E. 14th Ave. Crews arrived to smoke showing and started fire attack. Firefighters made quick work extinguishing the fire. No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief 4, Chief …
Station 23 Grand Opening On November 1st, 2022, the Colorado Springs Fire Department held an opening for their newest fire station, Fire Station 23 and radio shop. This station is considered an infill station, and Engine 23 is expected to respond to over 5,000 calls for service a year. The combined fire station and city radio shop cost was $4.8 …
Residential Structure Fire At 20:08 on October 31st, 2022 Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) dispatched Berthoud Fire Protection District and Loveland Fire Rescue Authority to the report of residential structure fire in the 500 block of Katmai Court in Berthoud. Engine 61 reported a working fire from several blocks away. Engine 61 arrived to a working fire in the attached …
West Metro 2nd Alarm Fire At 04:17 on October 31st, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire in the 930 block of Sheridan Blvd. in Lakewood. Jeffcom advised multiple callers with possible parties trapped and Engine 1 advised of a header from W. 14th Ave. & Sheridan Blvd. with visible fire showing. Engine 1 arrived to …
Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat The Grand County Sheriff’s Office, Hot Sulphur Springs / Parshall Fire Protection District and Grand County EMS participated in a Halloween parade through Hot Sulphur Springs on October 30th, 2022. The first responders tossed candy to kids as they made their way from the Post Office to the Court House where the Sheriff’s Office …
Estes Valley Open House The Estes Valley Fire Protection District held their annual open house and pancake breakfast at Station 1, 901 N. St. Vrain Ave. in Estes Park on October 30th, 2022. During the pancake breakfast the community was able to meet up with firefighters and tour the fire engines. A fire obstacle course was set-up for the kids …
Pancake Breakfast On October 29th, 2022 Brighton Fire Rescue District held a pancake breakfast at Station 51, 425 Main Street. The community and firefighters’ families were invited to have breakfast with the fire department. Food and drink were served to everyone. The community had gotten tours of Station 51 and its apparatus. For more information on upcoming events, check out …
Adams County Trash Fire At 06:31 on October 29th, 2022 Adcom dispatched Adams County Fire Rescue Engine 13 to a dumpster fire at 5350 Washington St. in North Washington. Engine 13 arrived to a large outdoor trash pile fire with a fire in the middle, established their own water supply and pulled a line in for fire attack with deck …
Adams County Trunk or Treat The Adams County Sheriff’s Office held a “Trunk or Treat” at Clear Creek Valley Park, 3700 W. 58th Place on October 28th, 2022. Local kids were invited to don their favorite costumes, meet with first responders and safely collect Halloween candy. Adams County Animal Management, Adams County Emergency Management and Adams County Fire Rescue also …