Backcountry Rescue On June 22nd, 2025 Golden Fire Department and Stadium Medical responded to backcountry rescue near Tunnel # 2 in Clear Creek Canyon. Jeffcom 911 advised two hikers were stuck down by the water and unable to get back up the hill or cross the creek. Due to the complexity of the incident, a swift water response was requested from …
Highway 285 MVA On June 22nd, 2025 at 17:06 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to an MVA on southbound Hwy. 285 near Kipling St. Jeffcom 911 advised of a possible wrong way driver that hit several vehicles. District 3 arrived to a multiple vehicle accident with significant damage and requested a third medic emergent to the scene. Two patients …
Aurora Structure Fire On June 21st, 2025 at 22:42 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 1700 block of N. Argonne St. Battalion 1 arrived to a single-story house with flames from the front door. Engine 5 started on the water supply and pulled a line in for fire attack and Ladder 5 on the primary search. Engine …
Westminster Attic Fire On June 21st, 2025 just before 20:30 Westminster Fire Department with North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Shoshone Way at W. 116th Ave. Upon arrival, crews found a working attic fire from a two-story with smoke and flames showing from the roof line. Crews were quickly able …
Aurora Skills Training Aurora Fire Rescue conducted skills training at the City of Aurora Public Safety Training Center on June 21st, 2025. Engine 3, Engine 4 and Ladder 2 simulated a response to a working structure fire. Firefighters routinely engage in similar training to keep skills sharp in preparation for a real emergency response.
PFA Station 7 Grand Opening On June 21st, 2025 Poudre Fire Authority hosted a grand opening ceremony for their new Station 7. The new station is located approximately one block from the old one, now located at 3016 W. County Rd. 54G in Laporte. Firefighters were on hand to provide tours of the station and its apparatus. Along with the …
West Metro Structure Fire On June 21st, 2025 at 09:27 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a to a mobile home trailer on fire at the Mitchell’s Mobile Home Court, 5555 W. 16th Ave. in Lakewood. Engine 1 arrived to a single-wide trailer on fire in the trailer park on Chase St. and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack …
Public Safety Open House On June 21st, 2025 the annual Westminster Public Safety Open House was held at the Westminster Public Safety Center. The community came out to meet first responders, learn about fire safety, K-9 demonstrations, games, activities, public safety information booths, police vehicles, fire apparatus, fire department kids obstacle course, public works trucks, food trucks and more. Westminster …
Propane Emergency Training On June 21st, 2025 Deer Trail Rural Fire Protection District and Sable Altura Fire Rescue hosted a live fire training event involving propane emergencies at the Rodeo Grounds in Deer Trail. Firefighters from Byers Fire Protection District, Deer Trail, Sable Altura and Strasburg Fire Protection District attended the training put on by Colorado Propane Fire Training.
Mountain View Vehicle / Grass Fire On June 16th, 2025 at 15:15 Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a possible grass fire in a field west of Colliers Blvd. in Erie. Boulder County Communications reported a truck was stuck in a field along the decommissioned rail line, and a fire was showing underneath of the vehicle. Crews arrived on scene …
Denver Structure Fire On June 20th, 2025 around 02:00 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 3200 block of S. Bannock St. in Englewood. Crews arrived to heavy fire and smoke showing. No injuries reported and the fire is under investigation. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Denver: Chief 7, Chief …
South Metro Grass Fire At 16:20 on June 19th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to reports of a brush fire off the Spring Gulch Trail near Trailblazer Elementary School in Highlands Ranch. Battalion 1 arrived on scene and found a small, slow moving grass fire on the west end of the path. However, due to the proximity of nearby …
North Area Hook & Ladder Academy North Metro Fire Rescue District, South Adams County Fire Department and the Thornton Fire Department held the North Area Hook and Ladder Academy at the SAC Training Center from June 16th to June 20th, 2025. The 5-day academy is for students between 15 and 18 who wish to learn about fire and EMS careers …
Highway 285 MVA Rollover On June 16th, 2025 at 20:14 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a rollover MVA on northbound Hwy. 285 east of Hwy. 8. Engine 11 arrived to a single-vehicle rollover with all parties out and the extrication response was cancelled. Rescue 10 arrived and set-up for traffic safety. The single occupant was transported to a …
International Fire Instructors Workshop During the week of June 16th, 2025, fire instructors from around the world gathered in Cheyenne, Wyoming for the International Fire Instructors Workshop, hosted by Laramie County Fire Authority (LCFA). The week was packed with presentations and collaborative discussions on critical topics including fire dynamics, fire behavior, tactical decision making, and real–world case studies—all led by …
Firefighter Appreciation Day On June 14th, 2025 Green Mountain Falls – Chipita Park Fire Protection District held a “Firefighter Appreciation Day” at Station 1 in Green Mountain Falls. The local community came out for great food, baked goods, station tours, wildland information, touch-a-truck and more. The Green Mountain Falls Fire Mitigation Team, American Red Cross and others were on hand …
Fire Explorer Training Red, White & Blue Fire Protection District held training for their Fire Explorer Academy at the High County Training Center in Frisco on June 14th, 2025. The Fire Explorers program is a youth development program for young adults who are interested in careers in the fire service. Participants learn about firefighting, community risk reduction and other aspects …
39th Annual Fire Muster On June 14th, 2025 the annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster and Parade was held in Downtown Littleton featuring the famous annual parade and the fire muster. The fire apparatus parade made the way down Littleton Blvd. to the Arapahoe Community College (ACC) where the fire muster was held with all types of emergency rigs …
Lyons Pancake Breakfast On June 14th, 2025 Lyons Fire Protection District held their annual community pancake breakfast at Station 1 in Lyons. The community came out to meet up with firefighters, check out the apparatus, station tours, enjoy breakfast served by the firefighters and live music from Sugar Britches. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.
Edison Mobile Home Fire At 20:30 on June 13th, 2025 the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched the Edison Fire Protection District to the area of Lauppe Rd. and Carl View in El Paso County for a possible structure fire. On scene, firefighters faced active fire and heavy smoke coming from the mobile home; and were able to …