Haz-Mat Response On August 23rd, 2012 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to 4861 W. 120th Ave at the Extra Space Storage with reports of two parties with difficulty breathing possibly caused by being exposed to an unknown substance in one of the storage units. A Haz-Mat response was requested, and firefighters investigated the storage unit and evaluated two parties with …
2nd Alarm Fatal House Fire At 23:11 on August 20th, 2012 Poudre Fire Authority responded to a reported structure fire at 2620 Lodi Court in Fort Collins. First due Engine 4 arrived on scene to a two-story, wood-frame, single-family dwelling, with some smoke showing. Tower 1 began a primary search but was hindered due to the large amount of material on …
Dump Truck vs Power Pole On August 20th, 2012 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a dump truck that hit the power pole which knocked down the power line into a tree, which started a small fire, Xcel Engery was called to the scene. No other info was reported.
Loveland I-25 Rollover Around 09:25 on August 20th, 2012 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on southbound I-25 just south of Hwy. 34 near mile marker 256. A white pickup was traveling southbound on I-25 when it lost control and rolled landing on the center guard rail. The towed trailer also rolled and threw its load of …
North Metro Dryer Fire On August 19th, 2012 North Metro Fire Rescue District was alerted to a possible structure fire at 12917 Sheridan Blvd. in Broomfield. Dispatch advised units that a dryer is on fire at this location. Engine 61 and Medic 61 arrived to multi floor care center with smoke coming from some vents with partial evacuation and entered …
Carnation Festival Parade The Wheat Ridge Carnation Parade was held on August 18th, 2012. The Wheat Ridge Fire Protection District and Wheat Ridge Police Department participated in the parade.
Westminster House Fire On August 11th, 2012 Westminster Fire Department was alerted to a confirmed structure fire at 7171 Berthoud St. The home owner reported a back porch awning on fire and growing rapidly. Crews arrived and went into fast attack mode and got the fire quickly under control with minimum extension into the house. Command reported positive smoke from …
Blue Mountain Fire Around 19:00 on July 21st, 2012 Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District responded to a wildland fire with mutual-aid from Arvada Fire Protection District & Fairmount Fire Protection District on the east side of Blue Mountain. No other information is available at this time. Arvada Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff & Jefferson County Fire Management
Tiny Town Day On July 15th, 2012 Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District was at the Tiny Town & Railroad, 6249 S. Turkey Creek Rd. in Morrison. Firefighters from the department was on hand with fire equipment on display and the 1926 parade antique for the kids of all ages to tour as well of the all the attractions.
North Washington Backyard Fire North Washington Fire Rescue responded to a fire in the backyard at W. 71st. Pl. and Masey St. Crews arrived to fire in the backyard. No other info was released.
Celena Hollis Memorial Fundraiser Girlz Pushing the Button held a memorial for fallen Denver Police Department Officer Celena Hollis on July 1st, 2012 at Eden Lounge. Officer Hollis was shot and killed on June 24th, 2012 during a disturbance in City Park while working at a Jazz in the Park Festival. Girlz Pushing the Button is an organization designed to …
Celena Hollis Memorial Denver Police Department Officer Celena Hollis Memorial was held on June 30th, 2012 at the Denver First Church of the Nazarene in Englewood. Thousands came out to honor Hollis from law enforcement, fire departments, and first responders including officers from Detroit Police Department. Officer Hollis was shot and killed at City Park Jazz Festival on June 24th, …
Denver Warehouse Fire Denver Fire Department responded to a warehouse fire in the 5100 block of Race St on June 29th, 2012. No other details were released.
Loveland Dive Call At 21:33 on June 28th, 2012 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority with Berthoud Fire Protection District, Estes Valley Fire Protection District & Larimer County Dive Rescue Team initially responded to the private pond across from Fairgrounds Park, 710 S. Railroad Ave. after receiving a 911 call of parties in the water. The caller heard a boy screaming for help …
Westminster Water Rescue On June 28th, 2012 just after 14:00 Westminster Fire Department responded to a vehicle into Hidden Lake at W. 69th Ave. & Yates St. A 911 caller reported that an occupied vehicle went into the lake with possibly 3 parties inside. Another 911 caller reported 2 parties were on shore and a one being pulled from the …
Flagstaff Fire The Flagstaff Fire, which was also called the Bison Fire at the beginning located in Boulder County. The fire started on June 26th, 2012, from a lightning strike off Flagstaff Rd. & Bison Dr. around 13:15. The fire was contained on July 2nd, 2012 with a reported 300 acres burned.
Elbert County Road 102 Fire At 13:51 on June 24th, 2012 fire departments from several departments were called to weeds being burned got out of control that spread into hay bales. The fire burned 600 acres including 150 large hay bales, 1500 small hay bales, a bale wagon, boat, camper, 20 x 30 barn, and a tool shed. The Elbert …
Denver Car Fire Around 16:30 on June 23rd, 2012 Denver Fire Department responded to a car on fire at S. Patton Ct. & W. Mississippi Ave. Engine 23 arrived to fire showing for the front of a vehicle and crews got the fire under control quickly.
Arvada Brush Fire At 12:30 on June 23rd, 2012 Arvada Fire Protection District worked a brush fire at W. 70th Ave. & Xenon Ct. in the Kenderick Park-East open space area. Arvada Police Department & Pridemark Paramedics
Waldo Canyon Fire The Waldo Canyon Fire started as a reported brush fire around 12:00 on June 23rd, 2012 in the Pike National Forest. The fire burned 18,247 acres, over 340 structures destroyed in the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs with evacuations of tens of thousands. The fire claimed 2 fatalities. The fire was reported to be started from …