3rd Alarm Apartment Fire Around 17:00 on January 13th, 2008 South Metro Fire Rescue & Parker Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire at the Ballantyne Apartment complex, 10001 E. Dry Creek Rd. in Centennial. Crews arrived to a six-story multi-family apartment complex with heavy flames and smoke showing. The fire was caused by a portable propane heaters on …
Englewood House Fire Around 18:00 on January 12th, 2008 Englewood Fire Department & Sheridan Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Illiff Ave. No other information is available at this time.
Littleton House Fire At 03:06 on January 1st, 2008 Littleton Fire Rescue was alerted to a structure fire at 4695 Aberdeen Ave. Engine 15 en route advised flames in the air. Engine 17 arrived on scene to a a fully involved 2-story single-family home and started fire attack with defensive strategy, and needing exposure protection on Charlie side. Crews reported …
Trooper Zach Templeton Memorial Colorado State Patrol Trooper Zachariah Templeton was honored when hundreds of law, fire and other first responders from across the state and beyond came out to his funeral at the Lifebridge Christian Church in Longmont on October 19th, 2007. Templeton and another trooper had stopped in the median of I-76, near 96th Ave. in Commerce City …
Fairmount Safety Day Fairmount Fire Protection District held a Safety Day at the Ward Road Park-n-Ride at W. 44th Ave. & Ward Rd in Wheat Ridge on September 8th, 2007. The community was invited to meet with firefighters, enjoy food and tour the apparatus. Pridemark Paramedics and Jefferson County Sheriff also participated in the event.
Littleton Fire Muster The Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade in Littleton was was held on June 16th, 2007 with a fire truck parade on Littleton Blvd. to the Arapahoe Community College for the fire annual muster. Littleton Fire Rescue put on an auto extrication demonstration.
Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial The annual Colorado Fallen Firefighters was held on May 19th, 2007 at at Belmar Park in Lakewood. The fallen was honored and the community came out with family members to remember the firefighters who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Skyline Attic Fire On December 10th, 2006 Skyline Fire Department with South Metro Fire Rescue and Cunningham Fire Rescue responded to reported structure fire. Crews arrived to find fire in the attic space which was quickly put under control.
Brian Gould Memorial A service was held for Brian Gould on November 20th, 2006 at the Poudre Valley Hospital followed by a large procession to the Faith Evangelical Free Church, 3920 S. Shields St. in Fort Collins for his funeral service. Brian was 42 years-old and passed away on November 16th, 2006 when he was involved in a car crash …
Fire Muster & Parade The annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade was held on June 17th, 2006 with a fire apparatus parade on Littleton Blvd. in Littleton that ended at the Arapahoe Community College for the fire muster. Littleton Fire Rescue held an auto extrication demonstration.
Richard Montoya Memorial The funeral for Richard Montoya of the Denver Fire Department was held on May 25th, 2006 at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver. Montoya served with the Denver Fire Department for 30 years and only 15 shifts from his retirement. Montoya was in a medically induced coma, on a ventilator, since May 14th, 2006 when …
Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial The annual Colorado Fallen Firefighters was held on April 29th, 2006 at at Belmar Park in Lakewood.
Fire Training Exercise West Metro Fire Rescue held live fire exercises at the old Mile High Inn and Suites Motel / Cherry Bomb Lounge at 11595 W. 6th Ave. at Union Blvd. in Lakewood from October 18th, 2005 to October 25th 2005. Area fire departments also trained in the building during those dates including Indian Hills Fire Rescue, Inter-Canyon Fire …
South Metro House Fire On August 31st, 2005 around 14:00 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 10800 McClellan Rd. in Parker.
Annual Fire Muster The annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster & Parade was held on June 18th, 2005 and hosted by Ralph Schomp Automotive with a fire truck parade that went down Littleton Blvd. in downtown Littleton and ended at the Arapahoe Community College for the fire muster. The community came out to see modern and antique fire …
Conifer Christmas Parade On December 4th, 2004 the annual Conifer Christmas Parade was held in Conifer. Santa Claus made his appearance taking a break from the North Pole riding on Elk Creek Fire Protection District Engine 431. Platte Canyon Fire Protection District also participated in the parade.
A Patriots Day Memorial A Patriots Day Memorial was held at E.B. Rains Park in Northglenn on September 11th, 2004. Each flag on the field represents one of the 2,583 victims of the terrorist attack on September 11th, 2001. Proceeds from the flag/banner sponsorship will benefit a permanent 9/11 memorial in E.B. Rains Park. The Wal-Mart healing field holds over …
National Night Out 2004 The annual National Night Out was held on August 3rd, 2004 throughout Colorado including Golden at the Parfet Park. The community came out to enjoy live music, meet up with local law enforcement and first responders, Flight for Life helicopter landing and tour the emergency equipment including Golden Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff swat unit and Golden …
Annual Fire Muster The annual Mile High Hook & Ladder Fire Muster was held on June 19th, 2004 in Brighton and hosted by Ralph Schomp Automotive.
Jeffco Sheriff Open House On May 30th, 2003 the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office held an open house at 200 Jefferson County Parkway in Golden with Jefferson County Sheriff K-9, Animal Control, Bomb Squad, Mounted Patrol and SWAT. Jefferson County Open Space Park Rangers, Golden Fire Department and Alpine Rescue Team also participated in the event.