Station 39 Pancake Breakfast On August 5th, 2023 Denver Fire Department held the 1st annual “Flapjacks & Firefighters” pancake breakfast was held at Station 39, 9150 E. 50th Ave. in the Central Park / Northfield area with a breakfast for all including pancakes, sausage, hot and cold drinks. Besides allowing the kids to climb on the trucks, don bunker gear …
Aurora Pride Fest The City of Aurora opened their doors, or in this case their Reservoir, to the community’s annual Pride Fest celebration on August 5th, 2023. An estimated 8,000 people took advantage of the warm weather to bask at the beach and have fun in the sun. In addition to live music and adult beverages, the event offered educational, …
Poudre House Fire On August 5th, 2023 around 02:40 Poudre Fire Authority responded to a reported structure fire in the 1800 block of Yorktown Ave. in Fort Collins. Engine 4 arrived to a one-story residential with fire from the garage and pulled a attack line in. Rescue 4 started the primary search with Tower 1 and Engine 2 secured the …
Colorado Task Force 1 K9 Training On August 4th, 2023 Colorado Task Force 1 K-9 training was held at Marston Reservoir in Denver with Denver Fire Department Engine 1, Rescue 2, Special Ops Captain & COTF-1 Assistant Chief. 5 dogs and handlers from CTF-1 and 1 dog and handler from Iowa. Denver Fire provided divers to go underwater 15′ for …
Boulder Crane Training Boulder Fire-Rescue District were given the opportunity to train on a 160-foot crane on CU campus on August 4th, 2023. It is not a typical rescue, but if it were ever to happen in Boulder Fire-Rescues district, they are so ahead of the curve to make that rescue work in a fast efficient manner. Additional information and …
Boulder County Structure Fire On August 3rd, 2023 around 21:07 Boulder County Communications (1800) dispatched Hygiene Fire Protection District, Lefthand Fire Protection District, Lyons Fire Protection District and Saint Vrain Rapid Intervention Team to a possible structure fire in the 7400 block of Nelson Rd. Dispatch advised of receiving multiple callers reporting a barn on fire in the area and …
West Metro Structure Fire At 21:40 on August 2nd, 2023 Jeffcom 911 dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District to a reported structure fire in the 3800 block of Balsam St. in Wheat Ridge. Engine 16 arrived to a small single-story residential with fire from the bushes next to a home and spreading to the eves, pulled a …
Adams County National Night Out The annual National Night Out was celebrated on August 1st, 2023 at Rotella Park in Welby. Adams County Fire Rescue and Adams County Sheriff’s Office including their bomb squad and mobile crime scene unit were at the event. The community came out to the family event event in the wet weather to meet with first …
Foothills National Night Out National Night Out was held on August 1st, 2023 at the Foothills Fire Protection District Lookout Mountain Station with a great turn out even with the wet weather in the area. The community came out and enjoyed hot dogs that was provided by the Foothill Fire Auxiliary and firefighters held an vehicle extrication. Jefferson County Sheriff’s …
Jefferson County National Night Out The Welchester and Daniels neighborhoods came out in the rain to the annual Picnic & Get Together to celebrate National Night Out on August 1st, 2023 at Daniels Park. Jefferson County Sheriff, Lakewood Police Department and Jeffco Road & Bridge were at the event with food and games. Music was provided by Maverick Mike. National Night …
Denver Building Collapse On August 1st, 2023 at 17:10 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported collapse of a building under construction at 330 N. Lafayette St. Crews arrived to find the construction had caved in and broken the gas line in the process. Crews were able to shut off the gas and turn the building over to construction & …
Aurora National Night Out The Aurora Police Department and Aurora Fire Rescue participated in National Night Out at several locations on August 1st, 2023, including the Eastern Hills Community Church at 25511 E. Smoky Hill Rd. Despite the wet weather, the community came out to meet with first responders, check out their equipment and build partnerships to make their neighborhoods …
Broomfield National Night Out National Night Out was celebrated at Commons Park in Broomfield on August 1st, 2023 with North Metro Fire Rescue District, Broomfield Police Department and the City of Broomfield Public Works. The community came out to meet with first responders and learn about the vehicles and hands-only CPR training and more. The Salvation Army and others were …
Mountain View National Night Out The Town of Mountain View and Mountain View Police Department held their National Night Out on August 1st, 2023 at the Town Hall. Neighbors came out to meet with police officers, enjoy hot dogs and play games even in the wet weather. National Night Out is an annual community event that promotes police and community …
Wheat Ridge National Night Out The Wheat Ridge Police Department hosted their annual National Night Out on August 1st, 2023 at Hayward Park. The community braved the rain and came out to meet with police officers and members of special teams and to see the patrol, command vehicles and traffic motorcycles. Jeffcom 911, West Metro SWAT Team and others were …
South Metro Apartment Fire At 08:32 on August 1st, 2023 South Metro Fire Rescue received a water flow alarm from the Parker Hilltop Apartments at 19675 Clubhouse Drive. That alarm signal indicates the fire sprinkler system has activated. While Engine 41 and Engine 46 were responding, residents dialed 911 and reported an odor of smoke, then visible smoke from a …
Mountain View Structure Fire On July 31st, 2023 at 22:50 Mountain View Fire Rescue and Lafayette Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire in the 1900 block of Morgan Drive in Erie. Dispatched advised 911 caller reporting fire and smoke showing from a home under construction. Engine 2601 arrived to a small to medium two-story residential with active fire …
I-70 Semi Fire On July 31st, 2023 at 17:58 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a semi on fire eastbound I-70 mile marker 265 at the W. 38th Ave. in Wheat Ridge. Rescue 52 arrived to semi with the rear breaks on fire just before the Colorado 58 on ramp and pulled a bumper line …
Boulder Apartment Fire On July 31st, 2023 at 08:02 Boulder Police & Fire Communications (9100) dispatched Boulder Fire-Rescue Department to a reported structure fire in an apartment in the 2900 block of E. Aurora Ave. Based on the information the caller reported to dispatch, Battalion Chief 2570 requested a “Fill the Box.” This entails the dispatching of a complete 1st …
West Metro RV / Structure Fire At 03:08 on July 31st, 2023 Jeffcom 911 dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue to a possible structure fire in the 7000 block of W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood. Engine 1 arrived to a fully involved RV in a parking lot with extension into a structure and power lines also involved and pulled a 1 3/4 …