Federal Heights Structure Fire At 16:58 on August 31st, 2019 Federal Heights Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the 8900 block of Clay St. Engine 41 arrived to a single-story dwelling with smoke and flames showing from the roof, and pulled a 1 3/4 line for quick attack in the offensive strategy, and request a major incident tone. …
Genoa Semi Rollover The Genoa Rural Volunteer Fire Department and Hugo Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to a semi accident on westbound I-70 at milepost 369 about 12:45 on August 31st, 2019. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a semi truck that ran off the left side of the road into the median and rolled onto its left side. The …
Kit Carson Barbeque The Kit Carson Volunteer Fire Department held their annual barbeque at the Kit Carson Community Building on August 31st, 2019. The community came out to celebrate Kit Carson Day with firefighters and enjoy a free BBQ lunch.
Station 4 Open House Frederick-Firestone Fire District held a open house on August 31st, 2019 at Station 4 10706 County Rd. 7. in Del Camino. The community was invited out to tour the station, view some of the District’s apparatus and meet the firefighters. There was a fitness challenge for kids that included spraying a fire hose. Fire safety material was also …
Westminster House Fire On August 30th, 2019 at approximately 15:20 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the area of 6300 W 73rd Ave. Engine 1 arrived first on scene to a home with smoke showing. They established their own water supply and pulled an 1 3/4 line for attack operations in the offensive strategy. Truck 54 …
Vehicle Fire Within Building At approximately 22:40 on August 29th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to 676 S. 8th St. for a possible structure fire. When units arrived on scene they reported smoke coming from the bay doors of the auto repair facility and called the incident a working fire. When crews entered the structure they reported heavy …
Colorado Springs Apartment Fire At approximately 21:50 on August 29th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the 3400 block of Knoll Lane for a possible structure fire. Upon arrival Engine 10 arrived and reported nothing showing and began to investigate. Once Engine 10 made entry they report light haze of smoke and active fire and requested a working …
Colorado Springs Rollover At approximately 12:55 on August 29, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of Vincent Dr. & Woodmen Rd. for a vehicle fire. While en route, AMR arrived on scene and advised Engine 14 the collision was a t-bone rollover involving a Jeep and motorcycle with active fire. On Scene, Engine 14 pulled their booster …
C-470 Fatal Semi Accident At 11:03 on August 29th, 2019 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a semi accident at C-470 at W. Coal Mine Ave. Sam 2 arrived on scene to a working fire with heavy smoke, semi fully involved over the embankment on top of another vehicle 30 foot down onto the bike path, with the trailer full of sand hanging …
Castle Rock Train Fire At 09:40 on August 29th, 2019 Castle Rock Fire Rescue responded to BNSF 9150, that came to a stop on the Colorado’s Joint Line, with a fire in the engine compartment. Smoke was visible in the area of the train shortly before the fire department received the call. Crews arrived to find some flames coming from …
Broomfield Plane Crash At 19:58 on August 28th, 2019 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a possible plane crash at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield. Crews arrived to a small plane that ran off the runway onto W. 120th Ave. as it was landing at the end of runway 3. W. 120th Ave was closed for fire …
West Metro Room & Contents Fire At 17:34 on August 28th 2019 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported explosion in the 700 block of Moore St. Crews arrived on scene with smoke showing from a ground level apartment window, and started investigation. District 1 arrived and assumed command on the Alpha side in the offensive strategy. Crews found a …
Semi Accident & Fire Around 15:30 on August 28th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a semi accident and fire at I-70 at Pecos St. Crews arrived to a semi that hit the guardrail with the cab fully involved, crews got the fire extinguished quickly and started an extended overhaul. The driver was injured and transported to a local hospital with unknown …
Westminster House Fires Just before 13:00 on August 28th, 2019 Westminster Communications Center dispatched Westminster Fire Department to a reported structure fire involving two homes in the 10700 block of Moore St. Engine 5 arrived on scene to 2 structures with heavy smoke and fire. The fires at both homes were extinguished quickly. No injuries reported to civilians or firefighters and …
Trash Truck MVC At 09:11 on August 28th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to the intersection of Stetson Hills Blvd. and N Powers Blvd. for a MVC involving a trash truck and multiple vehicles. When police first arrived they reported a party was trapped and a vehicle was on fire. A Working Trapped Compliment was then dispatched. Engine 17 …
Denver Kitchen Fire Just before 21:00 on August 27th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a multi-family structure fire in the 2200 block of Tremont Pl. in North Capital Hill. Engine 3 arrived to a 3-story building with smoke showing from the 2nd floor. Crews found a kitchen fire and got a quick knock on the fire with no reported injuries. No …
Colorado Springs 2nd Alarm Fire At approximately 16:50 on August 27th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the 3400 block of Knoll Lane for a possible structure fire. En route, dispatch advised there were multiple callers reporting fire on floors 1 and 2, one caller did report a trapped party. Once the first due units, Engine 10 and …
Cement Truck Rollover At approximately 14:45 on August 27th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to Woodmen Rd and N. Powers Blvd. on the northbound on-ramp for a rollover. En route, Engine 15 was advised the vehicle rolled over was a cement truck and that PD was on scene reporting the patient was possible DOA. When Engine 15 arrived …
MDA Proclamation Ceremony A special proclamation ceremony was held on August 26th, 2019 at the Colorado Professional Fire Fighter Offices in Lakeside for the 2019 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), this is the 65th Annual Fill the Boot campaign, and hosted with members of the Colorado Professional Fire Fighters, Denver Metro Fire Departments and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The event kicked off the Fill …
Arapahoe County Grass Fire On August 25, 2019 at approximately 12:20 Aurora Fire Rescue and several other departments in Eastern Arapahoe County were dispatched to a wildland fire in the 700 block of S. Powhaton Rd. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a significant vegetation fire in a grassy area some distance away from any structures. Crews went to work …