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.
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 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 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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 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 …
South Metro Structure Fire On October 7th, 2024 at approximately 16:45 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 19924 Victorian Way in Parker. Firefighters arrived on scene, observed smoke showing from the second story of a multi-story, multi-family residential structure and called for additional assistance. Crews were on scene over an hour, extinguishing the …
Vehicle into Red Robin On October 6th, 2024 at 15:05 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a MVA with structure involved at the Red Robin, 7708 W. Long Drive. Crews arrived to a single vehicle into the corner of the building and started the investigation. Battalion Chief 1 arrived and assumed command with minor damage …
Mile High Firefighter’s Conference The 2024 Mile High Firefighters Conference was held in the Denver metro area from October 3th to October 6th, 2024. Firefighters from around the country attended the conference to take classes on rooftop workshops, standpipe operations, force entry, fire survival and rapid interventions, engine company operations, and rescue rope operations. photos provided are from the HOT …
South Metro Structure Fire On October 6th, 2024 at 02:10 South Metro Fire Rescue along with Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a single-family residential structure fire at 6121 South Kirk St in Centennial. Upon arrival, firefighters from Engine 23 and Medic 23 discovered a fully involved fire impacting the back side of the a three-story residential with a walk-out basement spreading …
Community Safety Day On October 5th, 2024 Platteville-Gilcrest Fire Protection District hosted their Community Safety Day at Station 2 in Gilcrest. This event included hands on learning in the smokehouse educational trailer, a children’s physical agility test, demonstrations of thermal imaging cameras, demonstration of breaking a window to perform VEIS, nozzle operations to put out simulated fires, Touch a Truck, …
North Metro Station 61 Open House On October 5th, 2024 North Metro Fire Rescue District held their annual Open House and Cookout at Station 61, 1275 Midway Blvd. in Broomfield, part of the Fire Prevention week. The community came out to meet up with first responders, fire engine and ambulance tours, CPR education, learn about kitchen safety with cooking demos. Broomfield …
Denver Hero Fest The Denver Hero Fest was held on October 5th, 2024 at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center. The free family event in partnership with the Denver Police Department and the Cherry Creek Shopping Center with many emergency vehicles on display and more. Colorado State Patrol, Denver Sheriff’s Department, Denver Fire Department, AirLife, Denver Paramedics and others were hand …
Aspen Open House On October 5th, 2024 Aspen Fire Protection District held their annual open house on October 5th, 2024 at Station 61 in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, check out their equipment and learn valuable safety information. Attendees were able to learn more about fire extinguishers, check out extrication tools, ride …
Golden Safety & Preparedness Day Golden Fire Department held their annual Safety & Preparedness Day on October 5th, 2024 at Station 1, 911 10th St. The community came out to learn about fire safety including grease fires, live fire demonstrations, tour the fire apparatus and meet up with first responders. Golden Police Department, Pleasant View Fire Department, Jeffcom911, Stadium Medical, …
Aurora Vehicle vs House On October 4th, 2024 at approximately 13:30 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to reports of a vehicle that had crashed into a house at the intersection of E. Jewell Ave. and S. Evanston St. Engine 7 arrived and found a vehicle that had collided with the Bravo side of the house and immediately began assessing the …