Ugly Sweater Party The Fire Rescue Dogs Calendar held their annual Ugly Sweater Party during ladies night at the Grizzly Rose on December 12th, 2019. A capacity crowd turned out in their ugly holiday garb to meet with firefighters, get their 2020 calendar, play with puppies, and help raise money for Lifeline Puppy Rescue. The festivities also included a silent auction, …
South Metro Rollover At 09:30 on December 11th, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a rollover MVA northbound I-25 just north of E. Orchard Rd. in Greenwood Village. Crews arrived to a rollover with heavy damage and multiple vehicles involved. Two patients were transported with unknown injuries. Orchard Road. The left and center lanes were blocked and reopened around …
Loveland 2nd Alarm Fire At 01:45 on December 10th, 2019 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority responded to a reported structure fire in a commercial occupancy at 2121 W. 8th St. Paramedic 221 arrived with heavy smoke and flames showing. Engine 3 arrived to a 2-story with heavy fire showing from the first floor on the Alpha side, and pulled a line …
Denver Restaurant Fire At 16:25 on December 8th, 2019 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a commercial structure fire at Carl’s Jr. Restaurant, 4050 N. Colorado Blvd. with 911 callers reporting flames from the roof. Engine 10 arrived with smoke showing from the roof, and pulled a 1 3/4 line in for fire attack, and Engine 9 secured the water …
Ken Jones Hero Transport On December 8th, 2019 Summit Fire & EMS Authority firefighter Ken Jones was transported by a motorcade from the Colorado State Patrol to Boulder with a hero transport. The Honor watch began immediately with firefighters remaining with Jones 24 hours a day until his memorial service. The procession traveled via I-70 to Hwy. 93 into Boulder …
Thornton House Fire Approximately 07:15 on December 8th, 2019 Thornton Communications Center alerted Thornton Fire Department with auto aid from North Metro Fire Rescue District to a possible structure fire in the 5800 block of E. 113th Circle at Jersey Way. Engine 73 advised that smoke showing from E. 112th Ave. & Holly St. and strike a major incident tone. …
Peyton Santa Visit Peyton Fire Protection District held a pancake breakfast with Santa on December 7th, 2019 at the Peyton Firehouse. The small community on the eastern plains of El Paso County came out in force to meet with Santa, share a little holiday cheer, and enjoy breakfast. Kids told Santa what they wanted for Christmas, checked out the apparatus, …
Breakfast With Santa Adams County Fire Rescue hosted the 11th annual Breakfast with Santa on December 7th, 2019 at Station 11. The community was invited with firefighters and other volunteers serving up pancakes, sausage, orange juice, and coffee. Santa Claus was in attendance and people had the opportunity to get their picture taken with him.
Denver Structure Fire At 07:54 on December 7th, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a building fire at W. 38th Ave. & Arkins Ct. Engine 9 arrived to to a abandoned building with heavy smoke and fire showing. Engine 3 arrived and secured the water supply to Engine 9, and crews found fire in the attic. The fire was …
Denver House Fire At 11:20 on December 4th, 2019 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 200 block of N. Locust St. in Hilltop. Engine 19 arrived to heavy smoke showing, and Chief 4 assumed command. Engine 15 secured the water supply to Engine 19, and Engine 18 secured the plug at E. 1st Ave. & N. …
Denver Kitchen Fire Just before 17:00 on December 3rd, 2019 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a possible structure fire in the 1400 block of Lipan St. in Lincoln Park. Crews arrived to find a working kitchen fire and crews got the fire quickly controlled and out with no extension. One occupant was treated at local hospital for smoke inhalation and …
South Metro Structure Fire At 03:39 on November 27th, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported commercial fire in the 10600 block of S. Parker Rd. in Denver Auto. Parker Police Department arrived on scene and confirmed a fire on the roof, and MetCom upgraded the call to a working commercial structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find the …
Pleasant View I-70 Accident On November 26th, 2019 at 15:45 JeffCom 911 dispatched Pleasant View Fire Department with Golden Fire Department and AMR to a report of an unknown injury accident on I-70 eastbound at W. Colfax Ave. While Engine 41 was enroute, JeffCom updated units stating that a truck was dangling off a bridge. Engine 41 requested a rescue from …
Lakewood Nevada Place Fire Around 21:35 on November 23rd, 2019 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire at 12368 Nevada Pl. in Lakewood. Engine 4 arrived to a 3-story multi-family structure with active fire on the first floor with heavy smoke showing, and pulled 1 3/4 line on the Alpha side in the offensive strategy. Crews encountered …
Grand Fire Turkey Bingo On November 23rd, 2019 Grand Fire Protection District No. 1 held their 72nd annual Turkey Bingo, their biggest fundraiser of the year. The public was invited down to the headquarters station located in Granby, off of Hwy. 40, for the chance to win a free turkey. During the evening 80 turkeys were given out to bingo …
Aurora I-225 Accident At 18:40 on November 25th, 2019 Aurora 911 Emergency Communications dispatched Aurora Fire Department to a accident in the area of I-225 & Parker Rd. Crews arrived to a single vehicle that struck the safety barrier at a high rate of speed on the I-225 ramp from Parker Rd. Firefighters started extrication of the occupant, and the …
I-25 MVA MCI Just after 17:00 on November 21st, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to an MVA with extrication needed on northbound I-25 between Castle Pines Pkwy and Ridgegate Pkwy in Surrey Ridge. First arriving Engine 36 reported multiple vehicles across the highway, assumed command and requested the northbound lanes be closed. During their scene assessment 7 patients were …
West Metro Fire Investigation At 20:30 on November 19th 2019 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire at The Villas at Wadsworth Station, 1330 Yukon St. in Lakewood. SAM 1 arrived on scene to nothing showing on the Alpha side from a 3-story multi-family structure, and RP reporting smoke on the 3rd floor and investigating. Engine 1 …
Castle Pines Vehicle Into House At 16:21 on November 19th, 2019 South Metro Fire Rescue were dispatched to a call for a car crash into a home in the 7200 block of Middleham Pl. in Castle Pines. When Engine 36’s crew arrived on scene, they found a car had gone off a roadway approximately 1,000 feet away, drove across a …
Cherry Creek Highrise Fire At 14:40 on November 17th, 2019 Denver Fire Department Engine 21 was alerted to a class 1 fire alarm at the Country Club Towers, 1001 E. Bayaud Ave. in Cherry Creek. Dispatch upgraded the call to a structure fire with smoke on the 15th floor. Engine 21 arrived and went to the standpipe, and Engine 11 …