Arvada Defensive Structure Fire On June 4th, 2024 at 06:13 Arvada Fire Protection District, West Metro Fire Rescue and Fairmount Fire Protection District responded to a reported commercial structure from the storage facility at 8495 I-70 Frontage Rd. Jeffcom starting receiving multiple callers and from motorists driving on I-70 westbound reporting flames and thick smoke showing with the wind pushing the …
Security Structure Fire At 19:42 on June 3rd, 2024 El Paso County 911 Communications dispatched the Security Fire Department, Fountain Fire Department, Stratmoor Hills Fire Protection District, Hanover Fire Department, and Fort Carson Fire & Emergency Services to the 100 block of Grinnell St. for a possible structure fire. While units were responding, dispatch advised there was a fire in …
Denver Apartment Fire At 04:52 on June 3rd, 2024 Denver 911 Communications Center dispatched Denver Fire Department to a possible structure fire in the 1000 block of S. Dahlia St. in Glendale. Crews arrived to a multi-family with heavy fire showing from the 3rd floor apartment and started fire attack and the primary search. Crews got the fire under control …
Fire Station 2 Structure Fire At 17:29 on June 2nd, 2024 El Paso County 911 Communications dispatched the Hanover Fire Department, Fountain Fire Department, Security Fire Department, Stratmoor Hills Fire Protection District, and Fort Carson Fire & Emergency Services to 13325 Old Pueblo Rd. at Hanover Fire Station 2 for a possible structure fire. Once units started responding, fire dispatch …
Aurora Residential Structure Fire On June 2nd, 2024 at approximately 16:00 Aurora 911 Emergency Communications dispatched Aurora Fire Rescue to a reported residential structure fire in the 176oo block of E. Bethany Place. Engine 10 reported black smoke several blocks away and found heavy fire upon arrival. Units were on scene about an hour extinguishing the fire, checking for hot …
Horsetooth Reservoir Water Rescue On June 2nd, 2024 at approximately 15:30 Poudre Fire Authority was dispatched to a water rescue at Horsetooth Reservoir. First responders received reports of people in the water after strong winds passed through the area causing large waves. PFA Boat 7 and Larimer County Natural Resource Rangers took to the water. Rangers pulled two people from …
Canine Disaster Search Training The Colorado Task Force 1 held canine disaster search training at Denver International Airport on June 2nd, 2024. Canine teams from across the county participated in the training which began on May 31st, 2024. Crews at DIA spent their time searching for victims trapped in rubble on the northwest corner of the airport. FEMA Urban Search …
Aurora Brush Truck Familiarization Aurora Fire Rescue conducted brush truck familiarization training at Station 13 on June 2nd, 2024. Crews spend part of their day working on pump and drafting operations using Brush Engine 13 and Brush 13 in front of the station.
Foothills Pancake Breakfast Foothills Fire Protection District held their annual pancake breakfast at the Lookout Mountain Fire Station, 67 S. Lookout Mountain Rd. on June 2nd, 2024. The community came out to meet firefighters, tour fire engines, fire truck rides, try on bunker gear, silent auction, petting zoo, fire safety dog and more. Flight For Life, Highland Rescue Team, Genesee …
Live Fire Training The Sable Altura Fire Rescue Academy conducted live fire training at their training facility in Foxridge Farms on June 1st, 2024. The recruits spent their afternoon maneuvering charged hose lines through a simulated structure to locate and advance on a working fire. The group is expected to complete their training and graduate in August of 2024.
AMR Safety Jam The 10th annual AMR Safety Jam in Pueblo was held at the Lake Minnequa Veterans Memorial Park on June 1st, 2024. The community came out to see first responders, multiple booths, apparatus, music magic shows, food, skateboards and bicycles giveaways and more. Kids were able to paint the snow plows of the trucks from the Colorado Department …
Station 9 Open House Aurora Fire Rescue held an open house at Station 9, 17200 E. Mexico Ave. on June 1st, 2024. The community was invited to find out more information about the design for the new station that is scheduled to open in 2025 from firefighters and the architects that were on hand for the open house. The station …
Station 2 Open House The Longmont Fire Department held an open house at Station 2, 2212 17th Ave. on June 1st, 2024. The community was invited out to meet with firefighters, tour the station and check out a variety of apparatus. Longmont’s Wildland Team and Mountain View Fire Rescue also participated in the event.
Teller County Sheriff’s Office Open House The Teller County Sheriff’s Office held their 12th annual open house in the 11400 US Highway 24, in Divide on June 1st, 2024. The community came out in force to meet with first responders, check out the tools of their trade, learn valuable safety information and enjoy lunch fresh of the grill. The Divide …
Front Range Pancake Breakfast On June 1st, 2024 Front Range Fire Rescue hosted their annual pancake breakfast at Station 1 in Johnstown. The Department invited the community out to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus and enjoy breakfast. The Department also held a rededication ceremony to commemorate the station’s remodeling which included upgraded living quarters, office space and training …
West Metro Garage Fire At 18:16 on May 31st, 2024 Jeffcom dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District to a possible structure fire in the 2400 block of Iris St. in Lakewood. Engine 2 arrived to a fully involved dethatched garage and pulled a line in for fire attack in the offensive strategy. Engine 17 secured the …
FRFC Graduation Ceremony On May 30th, 2024 the Front Range Fire Consortium (FRFC) Academy Class 24-1 graduation was held with 43 recruits from 7 northern Colorado fire agencies including Boulder Fire-Rescue Department, Boulder Rural Fire Rescue, Front Range Fire Rescue, Longmont Fire Department, Loveland Fire Rescue Authority, Mountain View Fire Rescue, and Platte Valley Fire Protection District. The new firefighters …
Denver Commercial Structure Fire Around 14:50 on May 29th, 2024 Denver 911 Communications Center dispatched Denver Fire Department to a commercial structure fire in the 2900 block of Jewell Ave. Arriving units reported smoke and fire showing on the exterior. The fire was brought under control quickly preventing extension to interior of the structure. Crews performed overhaul and returned to …
FRFC Hell Night On May 28th, 2024 the Front Range Fire Consortium (frontrangefireconsortium.org) recruits of the Class of 2024-1 held their “Hell Night” at the Boulder Fire Training Center? The class started early in the morning and lasting well into the evening various incidents on and off the training grounds that mocked routine to very sophisticated calls. Additional information and …
Aurora Structure Fire On May 28th, 2024 at approximately 11:05 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at the Timbers Townhomes, 3608 S. Fairplay Way. Engine 6 arrived on scene and found heavy fire coming from a carport and two trash dumpsters located underneath it which was threatening structures. Crews were on scene about thirty minutes, …