Lockheed Martin Brush Fire On September 17th, 2024 just after 11:00 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to the property of Lockheed Martin, 12257 S. Wadsworth Blvd. for a reported small brush fire. South Metro Fire Emergency Communications advised that several 911 callers and one reporting 300×400 foot fire spreading and Battalion Chief 1 upgraded to …
Aurora Single Vehicle Rollover On September 16th, 2024 at approximately 10:15 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on S. Lewiston Way at E. Memphis St. Dispatch advised responding units that a vehicle containing several high school kids rolled over. Units arrived on scene and found a minivan on its side in the middle of the road. …
West Metro Electrical Hazard At 20:37 on September 15th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 9 responded to a electrical hazard in the 14300 block of Dartmounth Drive in Lakewood. Engine 9 arrived to medium size two-story single-family residents with an order of smoke in the area and started the investigation. Engine 9 upgraded the call to a full response …
E-470 Vegetation Fires On September 15th, 2024 at approximately 13:30 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported vegetation fire on eastbound E-470 just east of Parker Rd. Crews arrived on scene and found a small slow moving grass fire on the south side of the highway. Firefighters were on scene about thirty minutes extinguishing the fire and mopping …
Bennett Structure Fire On September 15th, 2024 at approximately 11:20 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 228 Ash St. in Bennett. A heavy black plume could be seen for miles. Crews arrived on scene and found heavy fire in a multi-family residential structure. Additional assistance was summoned from the I-70 East corridor agencies and …
63rd Annual Spaghetti Dinner The South Adams County Fire Firefighters Association held their 63rd annual spaghetti dinner in partnership with South Adams County Fire Department Station 23 and Station 28 on September 14, 2024. The community was invited to pick up “to go” orders at either station. Proceeds benefit the Association’s 501C3 charitable organization which helps support current firefighters, past firefighters, …
Kyle Trombly Memorial A memorial service with a celebration of life was held for Firefighter Kyle Trombly of the Arvada Fire Protection District on September 14th, 2024, at Faith Church in Arvada with a procession from Arvada Fire Station 1 to the church were hundreds lined the streets to honor Kyle. He was 34 years-old and born on August 2nd, …
Aurora Damaged Gas Leak At approximately 16:55 on September 13th, 2024 Aurora 911 dispatched Aurora Fire Rescue to a reported gas leak on E. Hampden Ave. at the intersection with S. Nucla St. A work crew struck a gas line under the road. Firefighters evacuated several nearby homes as a precautionary measure and were on scene about 90 minutes until Xcel …
Kipling Street Apartment Fire At 19:22 on September 12th, 2024 Arvada Fire Protection District, Fairmount Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 4600 block of Kipling St. in Wheat Ridge. Jeffcom 911 advised of multiple callers and heavy smoke in one apartment. Rescue 52 arrived to a large three-story garden level …
Thornton Structure Fire At 18:34 on September 12th, 2024 Thornton Fire Department, Westminster Fire Department, South Adams County Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District were dispatched to a structure fire in the area of E. 123rd Ave. and Quebec St. Crews arrived to heavy fire showing from an unoccupied building and crews started defensive fire attack. The structure …
South Metro 2nd Alarm Fire On September 12th, 2024 at 14:33 South Metro Fire Emergency Communications Center dispatched South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 10200 block of Woodrose Lane in Highlands Ranch. Tower 18 arrived to a two-story single-family home fully involved with fire spreading to a second home and a 2nd alarm …
West Metro Structure Fire At 12:46 on September 12th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 3400 block of S. Jellison Court in Lakewood. Crews arrived to a working structure fire with heavy smoke and flames threatening two homes on either side. The main structure is a total loss. The people who were inside got out …
South Metro Trapped MVA On September 12th, 2024 at approximately 08:25 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident on E. Arapahoe Rd. at the intersection with S. Olathe St. in Centennial. Dispatched advised responding units that the incident involved a rollover. Engine 42 arrived on scene and reported that one vehicle was on its side …
Colorado 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb The 2024 Colorado 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2024 at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater outside of Morrison. Hundreds of first responders from around Colorado including animal control officers, deputy sheriffs, emergency medical technicians, federal agents, firefighters, police officers and search and rescue team members participated in the annual event which …
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb The 20th annual Denver 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2024 at 1801 California St. in Downtown Denver. The event started with a moment of silence to honor the 343 FDNY brothers killed in 2001. The stair climb is limited to only 343 firefighters. The climb started in September of 2005 with members …
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb The 16th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2024 at the Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk. Members of the Black Hawk Fire Department, Black Hawk Police Department, Gilpin Ambulance Authority, Clear Creek Fire Authority, South Adams County Fire Department, Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office, Timberline Fire Protection District, Colorado Division of …
Denver Dryer Fire On September 7th, 2024 around 22:30 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire near E. 43rd Ave. & Cook St. Crews were met with smoke showing upon arrival. Quickly found and extinguished a dryer fire. No injuries have been reported. No other information is available. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief …
Possible Structure Collapse On September 9th, 2024 around 16:00 Westminster Fire Department and Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure collapse at 7324 Benton St. Medic 1 arrived first to report no collapse, but an elevated fork lift loading roofing material on the 2nd story roof of a town home that had fallen onto the roof. Battalion 11 arrived …
Engine 41 Dedication Ceremony The Pleasant View Fire Department held a dedication ceremony for their new Engine 41 on September 8th, 2024 including a west down and push in to the put the Pierce Velocity engine in service. Engine 41 is the primary response engine to all calls within the Pleasant View Metropolitan District and also responds with a dual-response …
Bennett Days 2024 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was on hand again this year for the annual parade, firework show and the famous “Foam Party” on September 7th, 2024 part of the Bennett Days which also featured car show, street fair and more. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.