Denver Station 17 Open House 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Denver Station 17 Open House The Denver Fire Department held an open house at Station 17 on October 26th, 2024. The community came out to meet up with the firefighters, learn about fire safety, tour Engine 17 and the fire station. Amanda Sandoval For Council was on hand as well as the Denver Fire Department Drone Program with the drones …

Longmont Truck or Treat 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Longmont Truck or Treat Longmont Public Safety hosted a Halloween Truck or Treat at the Longmont Fire Department Station 6 on October 26th, 2024 with Longmont Police Department, American Medical Response, Boulder County Hazmat Team and others. Kids and adults got the opportunity to explore trucks, get treats, and meet responders from different agencies in the city. Trucks included the new …

Poudre Fire Authority Station 3 Open House

Hunter Evans2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Poudre Fire Station 3 Open House On October 26th, 2024 the Poudre Fire Authority opened the doors at station 3 to welcome the community to their firehouse. This firehouse holds a single engine company. The parade engine from the former Fort Collins Fire Department was present to be admired and kids took the opportunity to take plenty of photos with …

Lafayette Halloween Safety Event 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Lafayette Halloween Safety Event On October 26th, 2024 Lafayette Fire Department held their Halloween Safety Event with a touch-a-truck and trunk or treat at Station 1. Kids and adults had the opportunity to tour Truck 2619, walk through the spooky gear room, get a scary family photo, walk through an ambulance and meet a Lafayette Police Department officer. Additional information …

Frederick-Firestone Fire Station 5 Dedication Ceremony

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Station 5 Dedication The Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held a dedication ceremony for the new Station 5 in Frederick on October 12th, 2024. The community came out to tour the new station and the fire apparatus that will be located at the station. Golden Triangle Construction (GTC), the commercial general contractor and Allred & Associates Architecture worked with the fire …

Lakewood West 10th Ave Apartment Appliance Fire

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

West Metro Oven Fire On October 23rd, 2024 at 14:53 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 5400 block of W. 10th Ave. in Lakewood. ARM 1 arrived to large multi-family complex with northing showing and started the investigation. Engine 7 arrived and assumed command with smoke from the vents from the 2nd floor and …

Westminster Vehicle vs Building

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Westminster Vehicle vs Building On October 23rd, 2024 in the early afternoon Westminster Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District were dispatched to a report of a vehicle into a building at St Anthony North Hospital, 14300 Orchard Parkway. Units arrived to find a vehicle that had hit a satellite building but did not enter the structure. The SUV …

Lakewood Bear Creek Trail Vegetation Fire

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

West Metro Vegetation Fire On October 22nd, 2024 at 20:29 West Metro Fire Rescue Rescue 10 was dispatched to a reported vegetation fire in the area of 8789 W. Cornell Ave. in Lakewood. Jeffcom advised that caller reporting bushes on fire between Wadsworth Blvd. & Garrison St. Rescue 10 arrived to a grass fire in the open space along the …

Weld County Coyote Ridge Lane Defensive Garage Fire

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Weld County Building Fire At 18:07 on October 22nd, 2024 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Front Range Fire Rescue along with auto-aid from Greeley Fire Department and Loveland Fire Rescue Authority to a fire in a garage on Coyote Ridge Lane in Weld County. Responding resources reported a large smoke column while still enroute, area dispatch centers received multiple 911 …

Elizabeth Burn Day

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Elizabeth Burn Day On October 22nd, 2024 Elizabeth Fire Rescue hosted a live burn at Kiowa Fire Protection District burn building. Crews conducted search, fire attack, and different command strategies with multiple evolutions from above grade to below grade fire attack.  

Byers East County Road 22 Interface Fire

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Byers Interface Fire At 14:51 on October 22nd, 2024 Byers Fire Protection District and Strasburg Fire Protection District were dispatched to a reported small brush fire in the 72600 block of E. County Road 22. Based on multiple 911 calls the incident was quickly upgraded to an I-70 Corridor Matrix Wildland/Urban Interface Response. The weather at the time was 74 …

Bennett 6th Ave Weed Fire

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Bennett Weed Fire On October 21st, 2024 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue responded to a reported weed fire at 6th Ave. east of Manilla Rd. The fire burned around 15 acres and was started by the riding lawn mower.

Jackson 105 Open House / Trunk or Treat 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Jackson 105 Trunk or Treat The Jackson 105 Fire Protection District held an open house and trunk or treat event at Station 142, 435 N Perry Park Rd. in Sedalia on October 20th, 2024. The community came out to meet with the firefighters, tour the fire apparatus and kids showed off their costumes as they enjoyed the treats. For more …

Denver Flame-Off 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Denver Flame-Off On October 19th, 2024 the Denver Flame-Off Wing Eating Contest and held at the Buffalo Wild Wings, 7607 E. 36th Ave. in Denver. Denver Sheriff, Denver Paramedics and Denver Police Department competed in a wing eating contest to support “The Great Turkey Gaggle” by Excalibur Outreach, which provides Thanksgiving turkeys to families in need. Congratulations to Denver Sheriff taking …

Weld County Women In The Fire Service Skills Day 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Women In The Fire Service Skills Day On October 19th, 2024 female firefighters from all over Colorado came to Aims Community College’s Public Safety Institute for the 2024 Women in Fire Service Skills Day hosted by Evans Fire Protection District. This event, which Aims and Revital Colorado sponsored, was a great opportunity for firefighters of all experience levels to learn …

Arvada & Fairmount Multi-Company Drills 2024

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Events, Home, October 2024

Multi-Company Drills The week of October 14th, 2024 Arvada Fire Protection District with Fairmount Fire Protection District held multi-company drills at the Arvada Fire Training Center. Both agencies’ crews rotated through the week for some valuable fire training time with various scenarios before making entry inside the building, firefighters were presented with a mock reading from a Thermal Imaging Camera …

Security Lorson Ranch Auto vs Building

Weston Wannamaker2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Security Auto vs Building At 10:51 on October 18th, 2024 the El Paso County Sheriff’s Communications Center dispatched the Security Fire Department to the 11100 block of Anhinga Court for a traffic accident. On scene, crews found a vehicle had hit two different houses. The vehicle, which was still in the residence, had taken out major load bearing structural components …

Boulder County Diagonal Highway Rollover Accident

Rick Luebke2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Boulder County Rollover Accident On October 18th, 2024 On October 18th, 2024 at at 09:11 Mountain View Fire Rescue and Boulder Rural Fire Rescue responded to a rollover accident at Diagonal Hwy. at S. Airport Rd. Boulder County Communications reported that possible four vehicles with a box truck on its side in traffic with possible pinned party. Medic 204 arrived …

Colorado Springs West Colorado Ave Garage Fire

Weston Wannamaker2024 Incidents, Home, October 2024

Colorado Springs Structure Fire At 17:38 on October 15th, 2024 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to the 1600 block of W. Colorado Ave. for a possible structure fire. On arrival, crews found active fire a detached garage behind the residence. Fire crews were able to quickly knock down the fire and overhauled …