Pueblo East Northern Ave Brush Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

Pueblo Brush Fire Around 14:30 on April 5th, 2021 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the 1100 block of E. Northern Ave. on a reported wildland fire. Due to the fires location Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District was dispatched as well. The fire was located where 3 fire districts come together. The fire was located by Engine 36 on EVRAZ property and …

Denver North Valentina Street Garage Fire

Weston Wannamaker2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

Denver Garage Fire At 11:44 on April 5th, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to the 1200 block of N. Valentina St. for a possible structure fire. Once en route, dispatch advised they were receiving multiple calls and RP’s were advising a garage and a car was on fire. On scene, Engine 26 laid in an attack line and reported a …

Broomfield Niwot Trail Garage Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

North Metro Garage Fire At 20:43 on April 3rd, 2021 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a structure fire at the 13000 block of Niwot Trail in Broomfield. Engine 64 arrived to a small two-story residents with smoke showing from the garage door, and pulled a line in for primary search and fire control with Medic 64. Battalion 61 …

Pueblo East 2nd Street Residential Structure Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

Pueblo Residential Structure Fire On April 3rd, 2021 just after 10:00 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the 600 Block of E. 2nd St. on a reported residential structure fire. Engine 36 arrived on scene and sized up a single story residence with flames showing from the Bravo-Charlie corner. Engine 36 stretched a cross lay and began a fast attack …

Centennial South Ireland Street Garage Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

Centennial Garage Fire On April 3rd, 2021 at approximately 00:40 South Metro Fire Rescue and Aurora Fire Rescue were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 5526 S. Ireland St. in Centennial. Engine 23 arrived on scene and found heavy smoke coming from the garage of the residence. Firefighters were able to cut through the garage door and extinguish …

Aurora Buckley Road MVA

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, April 2021, Home

Aurora MVA On April 1st, 2021 at 13:10 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to an MVA with reports of one person trapped on S. Buckley Rd. and E. Chenango Ave. Engine 10 arrived on scene to find two vehicles with moderate damage and one into a tree, and requested an additional medic to the scene. Ladder 6 was requested in for …

Colorado Springs Franklin Street Structure Fire

Weston Wannamaker2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Colorado Springs Structure Fire At approximately 22:20 on March 31st, 2021 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the 1200 block of N. Franklin St. for a possible structure fire. Once all units were en route, dispatch advised they were getting multiple callers reporting flames coming from the backyard of the house and that someone was trying to put it …

East Orchard Mesa 34.25 Road Brush Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

East Orchard Mesa Brush Fire On March 31st, 2021 East Orchard Mesa Fire Protection District was dispatched for a threatening out-of-control agricultural burn in the 600 block of 38 1/4 Rd. First arriving apparatus on scene found an active fire behind a house threatening structures. Mutual-aid was requested from Palisade Fire Protection District, Central Orchard Mesa Fire Department and Mesa County Sheriff …

Eric Talley Memorial

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Events, Home, March 2021

Eric Talley Memorial Officer Eric Talley of the Boulder Police Department was honored in a memorial ceremony with family, friends, and first responders on March 30th, 2021 at the Flatirons Community Church in Lafayette. A large procession was held to the church with hundreds of people that lined the streets to honor Talley. The procession included law enforcement from all …

Denver East Iowa Ave Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Denver High Rise Fire At 19:29 on March 28th, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a possible high rise apartment fire with multiple calls in the 4200 block of Iowa Ave. in Virginia Village. Engine 24 arrived first on scene with nothing showing, went to the standpipe. Engine 19 arrived and assisted Engine 24 with stretching the attack line, and …

Chester Riley Memorial

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Events, Home, March 2021

Chester Riley Memorial On March 27th, 2021 the Nucla Naturita Fire Protection District celebrated the life of “Chief 320”, Chester Riley. Chief Riley experienced a fatal medical emergency on the scene of a motor vehicle accident at DD31 Rd. and 3000 Rd. on March 20th, 2021. Chief Riley was known for being a great guy and was known to many …

Grand Junction Engine 5 Dedication

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Events, Home, March 2021

Engine 5 Dedication The Grand Junction Fire Department dedicated the city’s new Engine 5 (#2042) on March 26th, 2021. “2042” is a 2021 Pierce Enforcer with a 500 gallon water tank and 1250 gpm pump, Job Number 35179. The event began at 10:00 am with several speakers including Fire Chief Ken Watkins, Deputy Fire Chief Chris Angermuller, Mayor Duke Wortmann, …

North Metro – Thornton Live Burn Training

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Events, Home, March 2021

Live Burn Training North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department conducted joint training with a live burn building at Adams County Fire Training Center, 901 E. 68th Ave. on March 26th, 2021. NMFR and TFD trained all week long together, and early in the week they both also trained with Adams County Fire Rescue at the training center. 

Denver West Bingham Place Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Denver Structure Fire At 04:20 on March 23rd, 2021 Denver Fire Department received multiple reports of a fire at a multi family structure in the 4500 block of Bingham St. in Westwood. Engine 23 arrived and laid in a supply line on Custer Pl. and Utica St. and Tower 23 reported heavy smoke showing from the back of the structure. …

Denver West 34th Ave Basement Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Denver Basement Fire On March 22nd, 2021 at 17:48 Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family structure fire in the 4500 block of W. 34th Ave. in West Highland. Crews arrived to smoke showing and started fire attack and the search. The fire was put under control quickly in the basement area and the cause is under investigation. No injuries …

Lakewood Abandoned Restaurant Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

White Fence Farm Fire At 17:40 on March 22nd, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of S. Field St. at the old White Fence Farm restaurant in Lakewood. JeffCom advised of multiple 911 callers reporting heavy smoke showing and a possible explosion. Units en route reported smoke showing in the air. District …

Aurora Radisson Hotel Vehicle Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Aurora Vehicle Fire At 20:57 on March 18th, 2021 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a reported vehicle fire at 3155 S. Vaughn Way, at the Radison Hotel near the lobby. Engine 6 and Ladder 6 arrived on scene to find a vehicle with a fully engulfed engine compartment under a overhang, Engine 6 pulled an attack and secured their own …

Wheat Ridge Chase Street Duplex Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

West Metro Duplex Fire At 09:12 on March 19th, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to the 3500 block of Chase St. in Wheat Ridge on a reported structure fire. JeffCom advised that upstairs bedroom on fire with animals trapped inside. Engine 16 arrived to a two-story structure with heavy smoke showing and a working …

Grand Junction 26.5 Road Brush Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Grand Junction Brush Fire At 14:06 on March 18th, 2021 Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department Truck 6 to a weed fire in the area of 26 1/2 Rd. and H Rd. Truck 6 swapped units and staffed Brush 6 for the assignment. Brush 6 arrived in the area and located an out-of-control brush fire to …

Aurora East Lehigh Ave Structure Fire

Rick Luebke2021 Incidents, Home, March 2021

Aurora Structure Fire On March 13, 2021 at approximately 18:45 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 13732 E. Lehigh Ave. Engine 7 arrived on scene and found heavy fire along the chimney on the south side of the multi-family dwelling. Firefighters were able to knock down the exterior fire fairly quickly and were on scene …