Grand Junction Shed Fire At approximately 13:15 on March 14th, 2022, the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department with a residential compliment for a shed on fire in the back yard in the 300 block of Cedar St. Engine 4 arrived on scene to a small 8′ x 10′ shed in the backyard, fully engulfed with …
South Metro Structure Fire At 22:25 on March 13th, 2022 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a report of a residential structure fire in the 4600 block of Denice Dr. in Cherry Hills Village. Tower 32 arrived to a medium size two-story residential structure with heavy fire showing from the Alpha side 2nd floor and roof, and pulled a …
South Metro ICC Scenario Training On March 13th, 2022 South Metro Fire Rescue conducted a battalion-wide training scenario at the old International Christian Church building, 8081 E. Orchard Rd. in Greenwood Village. Firefighters responded to a mock commercial structure fire with trapped victims and multiple maydays after entering the building. SMFR’s Training Bureau used a smoke machine and mannequin to …
Grand Junction Commercial Fire At 09:11 on March 13th, 2022 the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department Battalion Chief 1 and a residential fire compliment to a report of a structure fire at the intersection of 9th St. and Belford Ave. for a deck on fire. Further information indicated a dumpster fire extending into a large …
West Metro Structure Fire At 20:48 on March 12th, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 900 block of S. Ames St. in Lakewood. Engine 7 and Medic 7 arrived on scene to a fully involved structure fire, Engine 7 pulled a 2 1/2 to the Alpha side for fire attack in the defensive strategy. Medic …
North Metro Well Pad Fire At 16:40 on March 12th, 2022 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to possible fire or explosion at an oil and gas site near W. 156th Ave. & Huron St. Engine 66 arrived to an oil and gas interchange well pad with a small fire with no structures were threatened. Crews got water on the …
St. Patrick’s Day Parade After a two year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Denver Saint Patrick’s Day Parade returned to the Mile High city on March 12th, 2022 in full splendor. Thousands of spectators donned their green garb and made their way to LoDo to watch the parade wind its way through the streets around Coors Field. First responders from …
South Adams Kitchen Fire On March 12th, 2022 at 09:26 South Adams Fire Department Engine 21 was alerted to a waterflow alarm in an apartment building at 5659 Olive St. in Commerce City. Engine 21 arrived on scene to a three-story apartment complex with nothing showing and started the investigation. During the investigation, Engine 21 found smoke and active sprinklers, …
Loveland Structure Fire On March 11th, 2022 before noon Loveland Emergency Communications Center (200) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority to a structure fire in the area of SW 14th St. and County Rd. 21. Engine 43 arrived in the area with nothing showing, and Engine 42 arrived and found fire from a small single-story residential in the 4100 block of …
Denver Structure Fire At 15:29 on March 10th, 2022 Denver Fire Department responded to an abandoned building fire at 2743 W. Alameda Ave. at Dale Court in Valverde. Crews arrived to a single-story structure with heavy smoke and fire showing. No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief 7, Chief 3, Ops 2, …
Adams County Garage Fire At 10:54 on March 10th, 2022 Adams County Fire Rescue with auto-aid from Westminster Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a possible structure fire in the 1000 block of Dakin St. in Sherrelwood. Engine 11 arrived on scene to a small one-story single-family with a working fire from the garage and pulled …
Denver Structure Fire At 04:35 on March 10th, 2022 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to the 2400 block of Vine St. in the Whittier neighborhood for a report of a house with the 2nd story on fire. Crews arrived and found heavy fire on the 2nd story of a two-story single-family dwelling, spreading to nearby exposures. Engine 8 laid in …
Aurora Driver Training Firefighters from Aurora Fire Rescue took advantage of the adverse weather conditions on March 9th, 2022 to engage in driver training at the Aurora Public Safety Training Center. Two training engines and a ladder truck were put through their paces in seven different stations in preparation for an upcoming engineer promotional examination. The Aurora Public Safety Training …
Allenspark Structure Fire On March 9th, 2022 at 02:15 Boulder County Communications dispatched Allenspark Fire Protection District to a possible chimney fire at the White River Ranch, 5770 Hwy. 7. Chief 5261 arrived and advised that access to the fire was impassable for fire apparatus due to deep snow pack in the driveway, and the only access for crews would be …
E-470 Plane Crash On March 8th, 2022 at approximately 14:15 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a downed aircraft on E-470 just south of Centennial Airport. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a heavily damaged Cessna P21ON single engine plane in the median of the highway that was on fire. The pilot and a passenger were able to exit …
South Metro Chimney Fire On March 7th, 20221 at 14:20 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported residential structure fire in 7300 block of S. Wellington St. in Centennial. Tower 32 arrived to small two-story single-family structure with heavy black showing from the chimney, upgraded the call to a confirmed residential structure fire. Battalion Chief 1 arrived and assumed …
Denver Structure Fire At 13:01 on March 7th, 2022 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a possible structure fire in the area of 10th Ave. & Decatur St. Crews arrived on scene to a fire in the attic of an abandoned building. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units …
Pueblo West Vehicle Fire On March 7th, 2022 just before noon Pueblo West Fire Department was dispatched by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center to the area of Blueridge Dr. and Birch Hills Dr. on a vehicle fire. Initial information reported a vehicle on fire just a few feet from a residence. Additionally it was learned from other 9-1-1 …
West Metro Garage Fire At 19:17 on March 6th, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue with auto-aid from Arvada Fire Protection District responded to the 10000 block of W. 35th Ave. in Wheat Ridge on a reported structure fire. JeffCom advised units enroute that 911 caller reporting fire in the garage and spreading. Engine 17 arrived to a working fire in …
Denver Polar Plunge The Denver Polar Plunge was held on March 6th, 2022 at Washington Park in Denver. The community with first responders came to brave the cold and snow to plunge in the pool to help raise money for the Special Olympics Colorado. Denver Fire Department Dive Team was also on hand. Stadium Medical, Colorado State Patrol and Denver …