Pink Heals Tour 2008 – North Metro

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Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals 2008 tour stopped at at the North Metro Fire Rescue District Training Center (Station 68) on October 13th, 2008. Broomfield Police Department, Westminster Fire Department, Louisville Fire Protection District, Adams County Sheriff and others also participated in the event. The Pink Heals tour with leader Dave Graybill travels the county to support those suffering …

Pink Heals Tour 2008 – Aurora

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Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals tour stopped at Aurora Fire Department Station 1 on October 12th, 2008. The tour travels the county to support those suffering from cancer with the Guardians of the Ribbon. The pink apparatus are named after women or children who are battling cancer or who lost their fight. The Pink Heals charity was started in …

John Dempsey Memorial

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John Dempsey Memorial Colorado State Patrol former Chief John N. Dempsey was honored on October 6th, 2008 at the West Bowles Community Church in Littleton. Dempsey was 69 years-old and passed away from a long illness. Dempsey was with the Littleton Police Department for a short time before joining the Colorado State Patrol in 1965 as a patrolman and then …

Cunningham Station 62 Open House 2008

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Station 62 Open House The Cunningham Fire Protection District held their annual Fire Prevention Week Open House at Station 62 on October 4th, 2014. The community came out to enjoy food and to meet up with the firefighters, view their apparatus, and to learn valuable fire prevention information.

Fairmount Safety Day 2008

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Fairmount Safety Day Fairmount Fire Protection District held their Safety Day on October 4th, 2008 at the Ward Road Park-n-Ride at W. 44th Ave. & Ward Rd in Wheat Ridge. The community came out to meet the firefighters, extraction demo, fire safety information, enjoy food and tour the apparatus. Pridemark Paramedics and Jefferson County Sheriff also participated in the event.

Chief Payne Memorial

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Chief Payne Memorial James “Jim” Payne funeral service was held at the Faith Bible Chapel in Arvada on August 28th, 2008. Jim passed away on August 26th, 2008 after a fall from a ladder at his home when he was trimming a tree, he was in critical condition and in a medically induced coma. Jim devoted his life to his …

May Farms Firefighters Muster 2008

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Firefighters Muster 2008 The May Farms 2nd annual firefighters muster was held on July 12th, 2008 at May Farms in Byers. Firefighters from Byers Fire Protection District, Bennett Fire Protection District, Rattlesnake Fire Protection District and Sable-Altura Fire Rescue completed in events including the the battle of the barrel.

Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster 2008

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Annual Fire Muster & Parade The annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade was held on June 14th, 2008. The fire truck parade was held on Littleton Blvd. to the Arapahoe Community College for the fire muster with lots of emergency vehicles on display including Littleton Fire Rescue holding an auto extrication demonstration.

AirLife Memorial EMS Muster 2008

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AirLife Memorial EMS Muster The annual AirLife Memorial was held at Hudson Gardens in Littleton on May 19th, 2008. The event is hosted by the Friends of AirLife, which honor police, fire and EMS personnel including the AirLife crew that was killed in a helicopter crash on December 14th, 1997.

Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial 2008

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Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial The annual Colorado Fallen Firefighters was held on May 10th, 2008 at at Belmar Park in Lakewood. The following firefighters were added to the memorial this year were: Terry DeVore 04/15/2008 Olney Springs Volunteer Fire Department John Schwartz, Jr. 04/15/2008 Olney Springs Volunteer Fire Department Gert Marais 04/15/2008 Colorado State Forest Service  Shane Stewart 02/23/2008 Ault-Pierce …

Edgewater Mock Crash 2008

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Edgewater Mock Crash On April 24th, 2008 the Edgewater Fire Department performed extrication as part of a simulated crash at the Jefferson High School as part of prom week activities. Edgewater Firefighters performed the mock crash in front of the school, as students acted as accident victims to simulate a realistic crash scene. Edgewater Police Department, Flight for Life, Jeffco …

Central Orchard Mesa Live Fire Training 2008

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Central Orchard Mesa Live Fire Training On April 13th, 2008 the Central Orchard Mesa Volunteer Fire Department held a live fire training exercise at a donated outbuilding just east of Grand Junction. The department used the opportunity to train on fire behavior, hose management, structure protection and fire ground operations. Units on Scene: Engine 51, Engine 52, Rescue 51, Tender …

Saint Patrick’s Day Parade 2008

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade The 2008 Denver Saint Patrick’s Day Parade was held in downtown Denver on March 15th, 2008 with thousands coming out to show their Irish pride. Aurora Fire Department, Aurora Police Department, Denver Fire Department, Denver Health Paramedics, Denver Police Department, Denver Sheriff, Edgewater Fire Department and others participated in the parade or assisted with the event.

Zachariah Templeton Memorial

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Trooper Zach Templeton Memorial Colorado State Patrol Trooper Zachariah Templeton was honored when hundreds of law, fire and other first responders from across the state and beyond came out to his funeral at the Lifebridge Christian Church in Longmont on October 19th, 2007. Templeton and another trooper had stopped in the median of I-76, near 96th Ave. in Commerce City …

Fairmount Safety Day 2007

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Fairmount Safety Day Fairmount Fire Protection District held a Safety Day at the Ward Road Park-n-Ride at W. 44th Ave. & Ward Rd in Wheat Ridge on September 8th, 2007. The community was invited to meet with firefighters, enjoy food and tour the apparatus. Pridemark Paramedics and Jefferson County Sheriff also participated in the event.

Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster 2007

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Littleton Fire Muster The Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade in Littleton was was held on June 16th, 2007 with a fire truck parade on Littleton Blvd. to the Arapahoe Community College for the fire annual muster. Littleton Fire Rescue put on an auto extrication demonstration.

Brian Gould Memorial

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Brian Gould Memorial A service was held for Brian Gould on November 20th, 2006 at the Poudre Valley Hospital followed by a large procession to the Faith Evangelical Free Church, 3920 S. Shields St. in Fort Collins for his funeral service. Brian was 42 years-old and passed away on November 16th, 2006 when he was involved in a car crash …

Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster 2006

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Fire Muster & Parade The annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade was held on June 17th, 2006 with a fire apparatus parade on Littleton Blvd. in Littleton that ended at the Arapahoe Community College for the fire muster. Littleton Fire Rescue held an auto extrication demonstration.