Adams County Rollover MVA On April 19th, 2026 at 16:25 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a rollover accident on southbound I-25 just after the I-76 bridge. Engine 11 arrived to a rolled over single-vehicle into the concrete barrier and Engine 14 started traffic safety. Crews found four patients and requested additional medics to the scene. 4 patients were transported emergent …
Aurora Outside Fire Around 16:00 on April 19th, 2026 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to numerous reports of a fire possibly threatening a mobile home near E. Colfax Ave. and N. Sable Blvd. Ladder 5 was already in the area after clearing a call and was first on scene. Ladder 5 accessed the fire from the Pacesetter Motel and used …
Broomfield I-25 Three-Vehicle MVA On April 19th, 2026 at approximately 14:00 North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department responded to a injury MVA on I-25 just north of Hwy. 7. Upon arrival, crews found a three-vehicle MVA involving one passenger vehicle and two semitrucks with heavy damage. No significant injuries were reported and the cause of the accident …
South Metro Aircraft Emergency At approximately 10:00 on April 19th, 2026 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to an aircraft emergency at Centennial Airport. A Cessna 172 went off Runway 17R and came to rest down an embankment on the north end of the airport. The aircraft remained upright with minor damage. One occupant onboard was evaluated by fire medics on …
Mountain View Structure Fire On April 18th, 2026 just after 22:00 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to structure fire near the intersection of Weld County Rd. 5 and Weld County Rd. 12 just north of Erie. Upon arrival, Truck 206 found a large home heavily involved in flames. Due to rapid fire spread and safety …
NOCO April FOOLS Training On April 18th, 2026, firefighters from across Colorado gathered at the Eaton Fire Protection District Training Center for a high-intensity training event hosted by the NOCO FOOLS. The session provided first responders with a critical environment to sharpen tactical proficiency in high-risk operations, including live fire suppression and intensive firefighter rescue protocols. By simulating the high-stress …
Thornton Recruitment Open House The Thornton Fire Department held an recruitment open house at the newly-opened Station 8 on April 18th, 2026. The event was primarily for lateral transfers, especially paramedics and EMT’s, but was open to anyone interested in a fire service career and were invited out to meet with firefighters, check out their equipment and learn more about …
Station 8 Uncoupling Ceremony On April 18th, 2026 the Thornton Fire Department celebrated the grand opening with an uncoupling ceremony and open house for the new Station 8 at 15343 Monaco St. in Windsong. The Thornton community was invited to the ceremony including the presentation and raising of the colors with remarks by Fire Chief Stephen Kelly, an invocation given …
Pleasant View I-70 Semi Accident On April 17th, 2026 at 14:32 JeffCom 911 dispatched Pleasant View Fire Department with mutual-aid from West Metro Fire Rescue to a MVA rollover on eastbound I-70 at the Colfax Ave. overpass. Engine 6 arrived to a semi on it’s side and the tractor trailer over the guardrail with heavy damage and a diesel fuel leak. …
Denver Trapped MVA On April 16th, 2026 around 09:50 Denver Fire Department was called out to a trapped MVA on Colorado Blvd over I-70. Firefighters arrived to a tractor trailer involved MVA with a small sedan and crews used hydraulic tools to extricate the driver of the sedan who was transported to a local hospital with complaints of severe back …
Arvada Live Fire Training On April 15th, 2026 the Arvada Fire Protection District conducted live fire training exercises at the Training Center, 6651 Indiana St. in Arvada. The training involved the use of live flames, in a controlled environment, to prepare emergency personnel for high-stress and real-world rescue situations. Two separate incident scenarios were performed. The first included a small …
Arvada Vegetation Fire On April 13th, 2026 at 11:49 Arvada Fire Protection District was dispatched to a vegetation fire in the area of the I-76 & Sheridan Blvd. Jeffcom 911 received multiple 911 calls from motorists on Sheridan Blvd. and I-76 reporting the fire. Crews arrived to a dry vegetation fire burning off I-76 near the Gold Strike Park and …
Schwachheim Fire The Schwachheim Fire in Las Animas County was reported on April 12th, 2026 approximately 14:45. The fire is burning within the Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area just north of Lake Maloya on the Sugarite Canyon State Park. The fire has burned 1,582 acres as of April 20th, 2026 and 90% containment. The Colorado Type 3 Incident Management Team …
Mountain View Grass Fire On April 12th, 2026 just after 13:00 Boulder County Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to a agricultural ditch burn that escaped containment on the north side of Hwy. 66 near Linda Vista Drive in north Longmont. Crews responded quickly and after helping to regain containment, the ditch runners continued their burn with assistance from …
Adams County Semi Trailer Fire On April 11th, 2026 around 20:45 Adams County Fire Rescue Truck 11 was dispatched to a vehicle fire on the on ramp to W. 84th Ave. from northbound I-25. Adcom 911 advised that multiple callers reporting fully involved and the call was upgraded. Truck 11 arrived on scene to a working fire from a Amazon …
Engine 2601 Push-In Ceremony On April 11th, 2026 the Fort Lupton Fire Protection District welcomed it’s newest engine into service. This engine, a 2026 Pierce Velocity, is equipped with a 1,000 gallon water tank, 20 gallon foam cell, Husky 3 foam system and 1,500 gallon per minute Pierce PUC pump. This engine will serve the community of Fort Lupton from …
West Metro Attic Fire On April 8th, 2026 at 12:26 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire in the 300 block of Howell St. in Jefferson County. Jeffcom 911 received calls from area residents, stating that smoke was seen exiting an attic vent. Engine 6 arrived to a working fire from a …
Denver House Fire On April 8th, 2026 around 15:45 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 2500 block of N. Wolff St. Crews arrived to a single-story single-family house with smoke showing. Crews quickly accessed the roof and worked to contain the fire, preventing further extension. No reported injuries and the cause of the fire is …
Fire Science Evolutions Day 2 On April 8th, 2026 Adams 12 School Washington Square Fire Science students spent their second day at North Metro Fire Rescue District Fire Academy. The sixteen students worked search & rescue 2nd floor apartment via ladder, search & rescue 1st floor house, hose line advancement to basement, maze afternoon, live basement fires and 2nd floor …
North Metro Trapped MVA At approximately 14:00 on April 7th, 2026 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a unknown injury accident on Interlocken Loop at Eldorado Blvd. in Broomfield. Engine 65 arrived to a two-vehicle heavy damage MVA with one party trapped and the call was upgraded to a extrication response. One patient was extricated from one ot the …