Kristen Hayes Memorial Service On March 21st, 2025 a Celebration of Life was held for Community Risk Reduction Specialist Kristen Hayes at the Flatirons Community Church in Lafayette. Kirsten had joined the Frederick Firestone Fire Protection District in 2023 and was passionate about teaching community classes and doing outreach in the communities served. Kristen had began her career in Emergency …
Denver Apartment Fire On March 20th, 2025 around 18:30 Denver Fire Department is responding to a possible structure fire in the 3600 block of S. Sheridan Blvd. Crews arrived with smoke showing and started fire control to the fire unit and the primary search. Firefighters worked in heavy hoarding conditions that made access difficult. All primary searches were negative and …
Denver Structure Fire On March 20th, 2025 around 13:10 Denver Fire Department responded to the 2200 block of W. Vassar Ave. in Englewood for a possible residential structure fire. Crews arrived to a two-story with heavy fire conditions coming from the roof of the structure and quickly got to work. The fire was knocked without further extension. No injuries reported …
C-470 MVA On March 20th, 2025 at 11:35 West Metro Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue were dispatched to a single-vehicle accident on eastbound C-470 at the overpass of S. Wadsworth Blvd. Crews arrived on scene to a pickup truck, which left the highway and rested on the center-divide barrier. The accompanying trailer had become detached and stopped on …
Aurora Brush Fire On March 17th, 2025 at approximately 15:20 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported brush fire in the Ponderosa Preserve, behind 8032 S. Kenwaunee St. Crews arrived on scene to find a moderate sized fire wind driven grass fire burning in the open space in the middle of a residential neighborhood. Crews were on scene about …
Aurora Brush Fire On March 17th, 2025 at approximately 15:15 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported brush fire at Jewell Wetlands Park, 13005 E. Jewell Ave. Heavy smoke could be scene from around the city. Large flames were widely visible as fire spread through trees and grass. Dead burning trees presented overhead dangers for firefighters. Additionally, shifting winds …
Berthoud Large Vegetation Fire On March 17th, 2025 at approximately 13:10 the Loveland Emergency Communications Center Dispatched the Berthoud Fire Protection District to a vegetation fire east of Carter Lake. Due to the weather conditions this fire was classified as a fast moving vegetation fire and mutual aid was requested from across the region. Crews began attack with difficult access …
Brighton Structure Fire On March 16th, 2025 at 16:34 Brighton Fire Rescue District and South Adams County Fire Department responded to a single-family residential structure fire in the 800 block of S. 9th Ave. Firefighter were able to get the fire out quickly and all residents were evacuated safely and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is …
Central City Structure Fire On March 16th, 2025 Central City Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Spring St. Crews arrived to abandoned building on fire and started fire attack and firefighters worked the fire for several hours before it was contained. To ensure adequate water flow for firefighters the water system to the KOA Campground and Gold Mountain …
Weld County Large Mulch Fire At approximately 11:20 on March 16th, 2025 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Front Range Fire Rescue to a small vegetation fire in the 7500 block of Weld County Rd. 42 in unincorporated Weld County, with the party reporting mulch piles burning on a neighboring property. Upon arrival crews several large piles of wood chip mulch …
South Metro Basement Fire On March 16th, 2025 at approximately 11:05 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 19727 E. Tufts Drive. South Metro Fire Dispatch Center advised responding units that the homeowner’s son had started a fire in a basement toilet with chemicals. Engine 23 arrived on scene and found smoldering debris in a …
Adams County Trash Fire On March 17th, 2025 around 09:33 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 5000 block of W. 58th Ave. in Arvada. Engine 12 arrived to small trash fire that originated from debris in the back of a garbage truck, and the employees pulled the trash out in the parking lot and …
Castle Rock Chimney Fire On March 16th, 2025 at 07:13 Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department responded to 23 Mountain Shadow Court for a possible structure fire. Battalion 151 was first to arrive and observed light smoke showing from a chimney on the Bravo-Charlie corner of a one and two story 4-plex. Quint 151 positioned on the Alpha side and …
Amherst Chili Supper The Amherst Volunteer Fire Department held their annual chili supper on March 15th, 2025. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus and enjoy dinner. Proceeds from the event benefit the department’s equipment, training and emergency response efforts. Though separate departments, Amherst, Holyoke, Sandhills and Wages are all part of the Holyoke …
719 FOOLS Training On March 15th and 16th, 2025, the 719 F.O.O.L.S. (Fraternal Order of Leatherheads Society) held a forcible entry and search at an acquired structure in Falcon. Members of Broadmoor Fire Protection District, Canon City Area Fire Protection District, Denver Fire Department, Falcon Fire Protection District, Golden Fire Department, Monument Fire Protection District, Poudre Fire Authority, Security Fire …
St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Annual Saint Patrick’s Day Parade was held on March 15th, 2025 in downtown Denver. First responders from Aurora Fire Rescue, Colorado Emerald Society, Colorado State Patrol, Denver Fire Department, Denver Health Paramedics, Denver Police Department, West Metro Fire Rescue and others either participated in the parade or assisted with the event.
Aurora Vegetation Fire Around 17:45 on March 14th, 2025 Aurora Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue responded to numerous reports of a vegetation fire burning in the open space southwest of 6875 S. Chambers Way. Upon arrival, Engine 42 reported a large fire brush moving at a slow rate of spread, and advanced a progressive hose lay for direct …
Adams County Trash Pile Fire On March 14th, 2025 around 13:50 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a trash pile fire at a recycling plant at 5350 Washington St. Engine 11 arrived to heavy fire from debris and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack. Medic 13 arrived and assisted with the water supply and Battalion 11 assumed command and …
Aurora House Fire Around 15:45 on March 14th, 2025 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched t a possible structure fire in the 800 block of N. Uvalda St. Aurora 911 received numerous reports of a backyard fire extending into a home. A black plume of smoke was widely visible, and the assignment was immediately dispatched as a working fire. Engine 2 laid in …
Indian Peaks Prescribed Burn The week of March 10th, 2025 Lafayette Fire Department with Louisville Fire Protection District, Boulder Rural Fire Rescue, Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District and Mountain View Fire Rescue held multiple prescribed fires in the Indian Peaks Golf Course keeping the Bullhead Gulch ditch clear and healthy. All of the burns were safely controlled and conducted …