Denver Fire Academy 24-2 Week Seven The Denver Fire Department Training Academy Class 24-02 completed week seven of their training on December 6th, 2024.The recruits worked on throwing ladders, ventilating rooftops and maneuvering hose lines through high-rise buildings. The group has about two more months to go before hitting stations as probationary firefighters and are expected to graduate in February …
Denver Commercial Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 around 10:30 Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family structure fire in the 2900 block of W. Cedar Ave. in the Valverde neighborhood. Crews found heavy fire and smoke on arrival. No injuries were reported. Information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief 6, Chief 2, Ops 2, Med 1, …
Engine 11 Anti-Fentanyl Wrap Debut Adams County Fire Rescue debuted their new anti-fentanyl wrap on Engine 11 at Station 11 on December 6th, 2024. The new wrap, in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) lets the community know that “one pill can kill”. The Department hopes the wrap will help increase awareness to the problems and dangers associated with …
West Metro Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 at 01:25 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 1400 block of Chase St. in Lakewood. Jeffcom dispatch received an emergency call from an on-duty security guard at the nearby Sierra Post Acute rehab center reporting that he smelled smoke coming from a nearby home and had …
FRFC Graduating Class 2024-2 After fifteen weeks and six hundred hours of intense training with the Front Range Fire Consortium (FRFC), 18 recruits have become the newest members of the firefighter family along Colorado’s Front Range. The group of determined and courageous individuals achieved a major milestone in their careers and graduated on December 5th, 2024. Additional information and photos …
Structure Fire Training On December 3rd, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue, Arvada Fire Protection District and Fairmount Fire Protection District cadets held drills at the West Metro Fire Rescue Training Center, 3535 S. Kipling St. 25 firefighters trained with a confirmed 2nd alarm structure fire. Crews were on the last portion of their experience training on that day. Doug Hutchinson, …
Rocky Ford Residential Structure Fire On December 2nd, 20924 at approximately 16:35 the Rocky Ford Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 410 S. 3rd St. Firefighters arrived on scene and observed heavy smoke coming from a single family home. Crews were on scene about two hours extinguishing the fire, checking for extension and mopping up. …
North Metro Garage Fire At approximately 10:00 on December 2nd, 2024 North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department crews responded to a detached garage fire in the 11500 block of Irma Drive in Northglenn. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, keeping it from spreading to the nearby home or damaging neighboring structures. No one was injured on the scene, and …
Longmont Duplex Fire At 20:12 on December 1st, 2024 at 20:12 Longmont Fire Department and Mountain View Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 3900 block of Da Vinci Drive in Longmont for a possible structure fire. Dispatch received 911 call from neighbors seeing smoke coming from the attic area of one of the units of the duplex residence. Crews arrive to …
Denver Commercial Fire Around 15:20 on November 1st, 2024 Denver Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at the All Recycling Plant, 1775 W. Wesley Ave. in Englewood. Crews found heavy smoke and fire upon arrival. Crews remained on scene for an extended time to ensure no extension or smoldering debris. No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by …
West Metro Garage Fire On December 1st, 2024 at 14:22 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 3 was dispatched to a garage fire in the 400 block of S. Garrison St. in Lakewood. Engine 3 showing a large header from the station and Jeffcom upgraded the call to a confirmed structure fire and advised that the garage is not attached to …
South Metro Structure Fire On December 1st, 2024 at 11:53 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 4800 block of Gibraltar Lane in Arapahoe County. A heavy black plume could be seen for miles. The call was quickly upgraded to a working residential fire and additional assistance was requested from Aurora Fire Rescue. Crews …
Berthoud Fire Engine 61 Push-In Ceremony On November 30th, 2024 the Berthoud Fire Protection District placed their new 2024 Rosenbauer Commander Engine into service at Station 61. This engine replaces a 2001 HME/Ferrara Engine which will be sold. Engine 61 is now serving the downtown area of Berthoud. Firefighters and the public gathered this morning as the new engine was …
Pueblo House Fire At 11:40 on November 29th, 2024 Pueblo 911 Communications Center dispatched the Pueblo Fire Department to a reported structure fire at 9 Gleaneagles Court in the University Park neighborhood. Upon arrival Engine 38 found flames coming from the rear of the home. An offensive fire attack was ordered in conjunction with a primary search of the residence. …
Byers Commercial Fire On November 29th, 2024 at 10:40 the I-70 Corridor was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire on E. Pleasant Ave. in Byers. Multiple 911 callers were reporting fire and smoke from a commercial structure and smoke was visible in the air from a distance. First arriving Chief 71 sized up an 80 x 50 metal building …
Golden Semi Rollover On November 27th, 2024 at 09:12 Golden Fire Department and Stadium Medical were dispatched to a reported semi rollover at westbound Hwy. 58 at Washington St. Engine 21 arrived on scene to complete shut down of the highway with a single vehicle accident involving a semi that rolled over on it’s side. Battalion 21 and Truck 24 were …
Boulder County Garage Fire On November 26th, 2024 at 15:29 Boulder County Communications dispatched Hygiene Fire Protection District, Lyons Fire Protection District and Lefthand Fire Protection District to a possible structure fire in the 11000 N. 66th St. in unincorporated Boulder County. Dispatch advised that 911 caller reporting flames showing and the call was upgraded to a full structure fire …
Palisade Mountain Plane Crash On November 23rd, 2024 at 11:16 the Loveland Emergency Communications Center (200) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Thompson Valley EMS to a report of an aircraft crash in the area of Palisade Mountain west of Loveland. Crews arrived in the area and began to hike toward the peak of Palisade Mountain, staging was established at …
Pueblo Structure Fire On November 26th, 2024 Pueblo 911 Communications Center dispatched the Pueblo Fire Department to 946 E. Evans Ave. in Pueblo for a possible structure fire. On scene, fire crews found an abandoned building with heavy smoke and fire coming from the building. Once firefighters knocked down the main body of fire in the primary occupancy they went …
South Metro Trench Rescue On November 26th, 2024 at approximately 07:25 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported trench rescue behind Tagawa Gardens, 7711 S. Parker Rd. Engine 42 arrived on scene and found that a construction worker had become injured while working in a tech. Additional recourse were called for a trench rescue. Crews were on scene …