South Adams Commercial Fire At 02:11 on July 4th, 2021 Adcom dispatched South Adams County Fire Department with Adams County Fire Rescue to a commercial fire at Colorado Asphalt Services, 3700 block of E. 56th Ave. in Commerce City. Ambulance 204 arrived to heavy flames and smoke showing. Engine 22 arrived to a large asphalt plant on fire, with defensive …
Denver Garage Fire At 15:26 on July 3rd, 2021 Denver Fire Department Engine 21 was dispatched to a possible fire in the 800 block of S. Clarkson St. Denver Fire Dispatch received reports of a fence on fire, and with additional calls reporting extension into the garage, the response was upgraded to a structure fire. Engine 21 arrived to find …
South Adams Mobile Home Fire At 12:16 on July 3rd, 2021 South Adams County Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 6500 block of E. 88th Ave. in the Wikiup Mobile Home Park in Irondale. Adcom advised 911 caller reporting flames from the roof. Battalion 21 arrived in command to a double wide trailer with a working fire, and …
Denver Attic Fire At 11:17 on July 3rd, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family structure fire in the 3900 block of S. Sherman St. in Englewood. Truck 38 arrived to light smoke showing and started fire attack with a working attic fire. Crews got the fire quickly out and started overhaul. The cause of fire is under investigation …
Vehicle vs Structure On July 1st, 2021 at 16: 26 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle vs. structure in the 2110 block of S. Ivory St. Crews arrived on scene to find multiple vehicles that were hit and part of a garage struck by a vehicle. The technical rescue team was requested to shore up part of the garage …
Denver Shed Fire At 13:54 on June 29th, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported commercial structure fire in the 1400 block of Zuni St. Crews arrived to a shed on fire adjacent to oil storage tanks. The fire was quickly extinguished. The cause of fire is unknown and no injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire …
Gordon Beesley Memorial The funeral for Officer Gordon Beesley of the Arvada Police Department was held on June 29th, 2021 at the Flatirons Community Church in Lafayette. A large procession was held before the service to honor Beesley with hundreds of people lining the streets for miles. The procession included law enforcement from all over the state of Colorado and …
South Metro Garage Fire On June 27th, 2021 at 14:14 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a house fire in the 1900 block of E. Mineral Ave. in Centennial. Engine 15 arrived to a two-story residential with a fully involved garage with fire extending to the second floor, and pulled a 2 1/2 for fire attack with Medic 15. …
Fire College The Colorado State Firefighters Association Fire College was held on June 24th to June 27th, 2021 at the South Metro Fire Rescue Training Center, 17801 E. Plaza Dr. in Parker. The courses included it to South Metro Rescue X with guest speaker Trauma Dr. from the Daytona 500, When Things Go Bad (WTGB), a 2 day course featured …
Loveland Plane Crash At 19:03 on June 24th, 2021 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority was dispatched by Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to an airplane crash at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport. Thompson Valley Paramedic 329 arrived to the north end of the airport property between the runway and taxiway with a single engine low wing aircraft on its belly with …
Golden Hell Night Golden Fire Department held their annual Golden Fire Academy Training-Drill Night “Hell Night” on June 24th, 2021, with the recruits being dispatched to several scenarios as instructors evaluated their performance, including a vehicle fire, worker trapped under a piece of equipment, medical from a saw, vehicle vs bicyclist, accident involving extraction and patient care, and ending late …
Sterling Shed Fire On June 23rd, 2021 at 17:00 Sterling Fire Department and the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control were dispatched by Sterling Emergency Communications Center (SECC) to a structure fire in the 19000 block of County Rd. 26. Fire 1 arrived and found a fully involved shed on fire with exposures to another nearby structure and heavy …
West Metro RV Fire At 14:10 on June 23rd, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched from Jeffcom to a vehicle fire at W. 13th Ave. & Simms St. in Lakewood. Engine 2 arrived on scene to an RV on fire and began extinguishing the fire. Tower 2 arrived on scene and transferred their water tank to Engine 2, and …
Officer Gordon Beesley Officer Gordon Beesley of the Arvada Police Department was honored and escorted on June 21st, 2021 with a procession that started in Olde Town Arvada and ended at the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office in Golden. Officer Beesley was shot and killed in the line of duty when he was responding to a call of a suspicious incident …
35th Annual Fire Muster The 35th Annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade returned in 2021 and was held on June 19th, 2019 in Downtown Littleton featuring a parade and the fire muster at the Arapahoe Community College including new and antique fire apparatus that were on display including the 1914 Federal. South Metro Fire Rescue held …
Arvada Brush Fire On June 18th, 2021 at 16:56 Arvada Fire Protection District responded in the 7600 block of Simms St. on a possible brush fire. Battalion 52 enroute advised of smoke showing in the air from Station 57. Battalion 52 arrived on scene and found a vegetation fire burning in mixed fuels and in the open space between two …
Denver Fire Badge Ceremony Denver Fire Department held a formal badge ceremony for the 2020 recruit classes on June 18th, 2021. Three recruit classes with their families came out for the academy class badge ceremony at the City Park Pavilion which included the classes of: 2020-01, 2020-02, and 2020-03.
Swift Water Training Series 2021 The Dive Rescue International held the Swiftwater series including Swiftwater 1, Swiftwater 2 and the Trainer Program in Golden from June 10th to June 18th 2021 and hosted by the Golden Fire Department which included several local departments and departments from around the country. The class course included water skills, search rescue, boat rescue, land …
Greenwood Village MVA On June 17th, 2021 at 08:17 South Metro Fire Rescue and Denver Fire Department responded to a expanded vehicle accident that was then elevated to a motor vehicle accident that was requiring heavy extrication at E. Union Ave. & S. Yosemite St. in Greenwood Village. Tower 32 arrived on scene to find a large utility truck with …
South Metro Structure Fire At Approximately 18:20 on June 16th, 2021 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a report of a residential fire in the 4000 block of S. Hudson Way in Cherry Hills Village. Battalion Chief 3 upgraded the call to a working fire after callers reported smoke from the front of the residence. Engine 38 arrived on …