Windsor Severance Winter Fest On December 15th, 2024 Windsor Severance Fire Rescue, Windsor Police Department, UC Health, and the Weld Elves hosted their 2024 Toy Drive at Hoedown Hill in Windsor. The public was invited to donate new or unopened toys and gifts to allow no child in Windsor and Severance to be without a gift Christmas morning. Many endured …
Aurora Attic Fire On December 14th, 2024 at 20:08 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 24200 block of E. Ohio Drive in Murphy Creek. Crews arrived to a two-story single-family home with heavy fire showing and pulled a 2 1/2 to the Charlie side for fire attack. Firefighters fought active fire on all three levels and …
Boulder County Grass Fire On December 14th, 2024 in the afternoon Boulder County Communications received several reports about a possible grass fire near Phillips Rd. and N. 95th St. east of Boulder. In response, multiple agencies, including Mountain View Fire Rescue, Boulder Rural Fire Rescue, Lafayette Fire Department, and the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the scene. The first …
Tower 21 Dedication On December 13th, 2024 Golden Fire Department held a ceremony for the dedication of their new Tower 21 at Station 21. An invocation was given by Fire Department Chaplain Kevin Shive. Fire Chief Kasey Beal started off the ceremony by thanking everyone for attending and was followed by 2 other speakers, Mayor Pro Tem Rob Reed and City …
Arvada Structure Fire On December 12th, 2024 at approximately 22:14 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 8300 block of Dover Way. Engine 55 arrived on scene to a small two-story single-family home with light smoke showing, pulled 1 3/4 for fire attack in the offensive strategy with Medic 55. Crews confirmed a working fire with …
Fire Science Live Burn On December 12th, 2024 Adams 12 school district FutureForward at Washington Square Fire Science conducted a live burn to provided hands on experience for a few of their disciplines. Their Construction students built two sturdy small houses/sheds, the Fire Science program was able to observe fire behavior, participate in hose line management and fire extinguishment. Their …
Fire Science Training The Adams 12 Five Star Schools FutureForward at Washington Square Fire Science held training in December of 2024 with firefighting skills such as hose operations, extinguisher liquid and gas/vapor fueled fires, auto extrication, hazmat response awareness, advanced search and rescue skills and team leadership.
Adams County Accident On December 9th, 2024 just after 16:00 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a reported unknown injury accident on I-76 eastbound at Pecos St. Engine 11 arrived with one fully involved vehicle and one patient on the ground and started the investigation. Crews found a lithium-ion battery fire from the electric vehicle and got the fire controlled …
South Metro Garage Fire At 23:50 on December 8th, 2024 South Metro Emergency Communications dispatched South Metro Fire Rescue to a possible residential structure fire in the area of W. Bowles Ave. and S. Julian St. in Littleton. Littleton Police Officers arrived on scene with a fully involved garage fire and confirmed that all occupants of the home had safely …
West Metro Two-Vehicle Accident At 14:16 on December 8th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a two-vehicle collision located on W. Bowles Ave. just east of S. Simms St. in Littleton. Upon arriving at the scene, a Jeffco Sheriff’s vehicle had been struck from behind by another vehicle. Both vehicles were blocking the right lane. The impact was …
Arvada Holiday Toy Drive On December 8th, 2024 Cruisin’ For Causes hosted the Arvada Police Department and Arvada Fire Protection District Toy Drive and Car Show at the Arvada High School, 7951 W. 65th Ave. with a friendly toy drive competition. The community braved the cold to bring out toys and enjoy the event with hot chocolate, holiday music, treats, …
West Metro Vehicle Fire Investigation At 15:51 on December 7th, 2024, Jeffcom dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 13 to a possible vehicle on fire at the W. Bowles Ave. offramp of east bound C-470. Crews arrived to find a single-vehicle stalled with transmission fluid leaking on the roadway and no working fire visible. Two Jeffco Sheriff officers secured the …
Denver Commercial Structure Fire At around 02:00 on December 7th, 2024 Denver Fire Department was alerted to an abandoned commercial structure in the 2000 block of N. Grant St. First arriving units came on-scene to heavy fire conditions coming from the Charlie side. Crews went to work quickly locating the fire source and getting water on the fire. Fire was …
Aurora Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 Aurora Fire Rescue Ladder 6 observed smoke coming from a neighborhood just east of their station. Soon after multiple calls came in to the Aurora 911 Dispatch Center and a Fire 1 response was dispatched at 13:32 to the 35oo block of S. Joplin St. Engine 6 and Ladder 6 arrived on scene …
Single Vehicle Accident On December 6th, 2024 at 12:30 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a single-vehicle accident east bound C-470 just east of Bowles Ave. Upon arrival, first responders located a pickup truck with a large trailer in tow, that had left the right-side of the roadway, hit the side guard rail and finally resting at the bottom of …
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, …
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. …