South Table Mountain Outbuilding Fire

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Golden Outbuilding Fire At approximately 06:23 on October 14th, 2024 Pleasant View Fire Department and Golden Fire Department were dispatched to a report of a wildland fire on South Table Mountain. At the same time West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire in the area of Rolling Hills Country Club, 15707 W. 26th Ave. Engine 5 arrived …

Hanover Community Fundraiser October 2024

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Hanover Community Breakfast On October 13th, 2024 the Hanover Fire Department held their monthly community breakfast at Station 1. There firefighters cooked up a variety of breakfast favorites from biscuits and gravy to breakfast burritos and omelets. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.

Jefferson County West Cross Drive Structure Fire

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West Metro Structure Fire At 23:00 on October 12th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 9100 bock of W. Cross Drive in Grant Ranch. Jeffcom advised of a single caller reporting that the dryer was on fire with smoke and flames showing. Engine 12 arrived to a …

South Adams County Community Fire Safety Day 2024

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Community Fire Safety Day The South Adams County Fire Department annual Community Fire Safety Day on October 12th, 2024 at the Fire Headquarters, 6050 Syracuse St. The community came out to meet with first responders, learn valuable safety tips, tour a fire engine, safety stations with booths and more. The Adcom 911, Adams County Sheriff’s Office, American Red Cross, Colorado State …

North-West Open House 2024

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North-West Open House The North-West Fire Protection District held their annual open house at Station 2 in Fairplay on October 12th, 2024. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out their apparatus, learn valuable safety information as part of National Fire Prevention Week and enjoy lunch. South Park Ambulance, Hartsel Fire and U.S. Forest Service also participated …

Manitou Springs Open House 2024

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Manitou Springs Open House On October 12th, 2024 the Manitou Springs Fire Department held their annual open house. During the event, the department held equipment demonstrations, apparatus and station tours, as well as served up burgers and hotdogs. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.

Vail Fire Station Open House 2024

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Vail Station Open House Vail Fire & Emergency Services held their annual open house at Station 3 in West Vail on October 12th, 2024. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out their equipment, learn valuable safety information and enjoy lunch.  Vail Police Department, Vail Public Safety Communications Center and the U.S. Forest Service also participated in …

Monument Station 4 Open House 2024

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Monument Open House On October 12th, 2024 the Monument Fire Protection District held an open house at Station 4 to celebrate the remodel of the station. During the celebration, Firefighters Local 4319 served a pancake breakfast with drinks and gave tours of the station. Special guests from the Monument Town Council, Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce, and Flint Builders. For more …

Greeley Station 5 Open House 2024

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Station 5 Open House On October 12th, 2024 Greeley Fire Department held their annual open house at Station 5 with the community coming out to learn about fire safety, firefighter tug-o-war, food, music, fire station and equipment tours and more. UCHealth, Med Evac and others also participated in the event. Additional information and photos by Chris Rodgers / Code 10 …

Frederick-Firestone Fire Station 1 Open House 2024

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Station 1 Open House The Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held their annual open house and pancake breakfast at Station 1 in Frederick on October 12th, 2024. The community came out to meet with firefighters, check out their equipment, learn about valuable safety tips, enjoy pancakes and more. Carbon Valley Emergency Management Agency (CVEMA), Frederick Police Department, UCHealth and others also …

Larimer County Dive Rescue Training

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Larimer County Dive Rescue- Dive Rescue 1 On October 12th, 2024 the Larimer County Dive Rescue Team (LCDRT) completed a hands on training with six of their new cadets and several active team members at Watson Lake in Fort Collins, Colorado. This training consisted of using the Body Recovery System training (BRS) and search pattern training. Cadets completing the training …

Greeley Fire Department B Shift Live Burn

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Greeley Fire B-Shift Live Burn On October 11th, 2024 the Greeley Fire Department (GFD) conducted an in service training for B-Shift. Crews rotated through to allow the city to stay covered while other crews were completing training. This training allowed for each company to rotate in as first due and gave ample repetition for stretching hose line, forcible entry, gaining …

Aurora South Moline Street Fire

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Aurora South Moline Street Fire On October 11th, 2024 at 16:30 Aurora Fire Rescue Engine 4 was dispatched to an outside smoke investigation in the 1140 block of S. Moline St. Aurora 911 upgraded the call to a structure fire with multiple callers. Engine 4 arrived to a single-story single-family with heavy smoke in the backyard and upgraded the call …

Andrew Koldeway Memorial

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Andrew Koldeway Memorial Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department Firefighter Andrew Koldeway memorial was held on October 11th, 2024 in Castle Rock. His service was preceded by a procession of Castle Rock Fire apparatus which went past Station 151. Andrew passed away on October 2nd, 2024, after a sudden and severe illness. Andrew was 43 years-old and he was born …

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control – DFPC Open House

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DFPC Open House The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) held an open house at their new Broomfield hangar (Fire Base) on October 11th, 2024. The event provided a unique opportunity to gain insight into DFPC with meeting the teams that are dedicated to serving and safeguarding Colorado communities. The Firehawk helicopter was on display, which is a …

Greeley Fire Citizens Academy Live Burn

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Greeley Fire Live Burn On October 9th, 2024 the Greeley Fire Department (GFD) hosted their annual citizens academy at a live burn training exercise. The Citizens academy gives residents of the City of Greeley an inside look at the Greeley Fire Department. Fire Chief Brian Kuznik explained to the citizens what takes place when crews arrive on scene of a …

Pueblo 4th Street Structure Fire

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Pueblo Structure Fire At 14:25 on October 9th, 2024 the Pueblo 911 Communications Center (City of Pueblo Police & Fire Dispatch) dispatched Pueblo Fire Department to the 1900 block of E. 4th St. for a possible structure fire. On arrival, responders found a vehicle on fire in front of a building. Fire crews quickly knocked down the fire with no …

La Junta Large Haystack Fire

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La Junta Large Haystack Fire Around 02:05 on October 9th, 2024 La Junta Fire Department responded to a large haystack fire located between Rd. 24 and Rd. 23 and Rd. BB west of Swink. Crews protected a couple other large stacks with the help from some local farmers and frontend loaders moving them away. Mutual-aid was requested from Manzanola Rural …

Arapahoe County East Euclid Vegetation Fire

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Arapahoe County Vegetation Fire On October 8th, 2024 at approximately 11:35 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported vegetation fire in the open space behind 21166 E. Euclid Drive. Units arrived on scene and found a slow moving, mid-sided grass fire behind the residence. Crews were on scene about an hours extinguishing the fire and mopping up hot …

Arapahoe County East Fair Court 2nd Alarm Fire

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2nd Alarm Structure Fire On October 8th, 2024 at approximately 02:04 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire at 4801 E. Fair Court. Upon arrival, first responders from Engine 14 and Medic 14 encountered heavy flames between two homes, which had extended to residential structures on both sides and a vehicle. A second alarm was issued due …