Sheridan Blvd MVA On September 19th, 2024 at 21:25 Denver Fire Department and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a auto accident with unknown injures with a possible ejected party at southbound Sheridan Blvd. at Alameda Ave. Crews arrived to a MVC involving two vehicles and one patient was transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries. Units on Scene: Denver: Engine …
Adams County Mobile Home Fire At 18:53 on September 19th, 2024 Adams County Fire Rescue and Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a mobile home on fire in the 5400 block of Sheridan Blvd. Crews arrived to a working fire from a mobile home and started fire attack. The fire was put under control quickly and crews started an extensive …
Live Fire Training Loveland Fire Rescue Authority, Berthoud Fire Protection District and Front Range Fire Rescue conducted live fire drills at Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s Training Center during the week of September 23rd, 2024. The training staff from the three agencies scheduled three days with six scenarios per day. The departments respond together and train together.
Golden Brush Fire On September 18th, 2024 at 14:19 Golden Fire Department Engine 24 was dispatched to a reported brush fire at 82 Heritage Rd. at W. Colfax Ave. Engine 24 arrived on scene and requested additional resources for a fast moving working brush fire. Chief 22 arrived, assumed command with 2 working brush fires around half an acre and …
Lockheed Martin Brush Fire On September 17th, 2024 just after 11:00 South Metro Fire Rescue and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to the property of Lockheed Martin, 12257 S. Wadsworth Blvd. for a reported small brush fire. South Metro Fire Emergency Communications advised that several 911 callers and one reporting 300×400 foot fire spreading and Battalion Chief 1 upgraded to …
West Metro Electrical Hazard At 20:37 on September 15th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 9 responded to a electrical hazard in the 14300 block of Dartmounth Drive in Lakewood. Engine 9 arrived to medium size two-story single-family residents with an order of smoke in the area and started the investigation. Engine 9 upgraded the call to a full response …
Bennett Structure Fire On September 15th, 2024 at approximately 11:20 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 228 Ash St. in Bennett. A heavy black plume could be seen for miles. Crews arrived on scene and found heavy fire in a multi-family residential structure. Additional assistance was summoned from the I-70 East corridor agencies and …
Kyle Trombly Memorial A memorial service with a celebration of life was held for Firefighter Kyle Trombly of the Arvada Fire Protection District on September 14th, 2024, at Faith Church in Arvada with a procession from Arvada Fire Station 1 to the church were hundreds lined the streets to honor Kyle. He was 34 years-old and born on August 2nd, …
Kipling Street Apartment Fire At 19:22 on September 12th, 2024 Arvada Fire Protection District, Fairmount Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 4600 block of Kipling St. in Wheat Ridge. Jeffcom 911 advised of multiple callers and heavy smoke in one apartment. Rescue 52 arrived to a large three-story garden level …
Thornton Structure Fire At 18:34 on September 12th, 2024 Thornton Fire Department, Westminster Fire Department, South Adams County Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District were dispatched to a structure fire in the area of E. 123rd Ave. and Quebec St. Crews arrived to heavy fire showing from an unoccupied building and crews started defensive fire attack. The structure …
South Metro 2nd Alarm Fire On September 12th, 2024 at 14:33 South Metro Fire Emergency Communications Center dispatched South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 10200 block of Woodrose Lane in Highlands Ranch. Tower 18 arrived to a two-story single-family home fully involved with fire spreading to a second home and a 2nd alarm …
West Metro Structure Fire At 12:46 on September 12th, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 3400 block of S. Jellison Court in Lakewood. Crews arrived to a working structure fire with heavy smoke and flames threatening two homes on either side. The main structure is a total loss. The people who were inside got out …
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb The 20th annual Denver 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2024 at 1801 California St. in Downtown Denver. The event started with a moment of silence to honor the 343 FDNY brothers killed in 2001. The stair climb is limited to only 343 firefighters. The climb started in September of 2005 with members …
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb The 16th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2024 at the Ameristar Casino Resort Spa in Black Hawk. Members of the Black Hawk Fire Department, Black Hawk Police Department, Gilpin Ambulance Authority, Clear Creek Fire Authority, South Adams County Fire Department, Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office, Timberline Fire Protection District, Colorado Division of …
Denver Dryer Fire On September 7th, 2024 around 22:30 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire near E. 43rd Ave. & Cook St. Crews were met with smoke showing upon arrival. Quickly found and extinguished a dryer fire. No injuries have been reported. No other information is available. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief …
Possible Structure Collapse On September 9th, 2024 around 16:00 Westminster Fire Department and Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure collapse at 7324 Benton St. Medic 1 arrived first to report no collapse, but an elevated fork lift loading roofing material on the 2nd story roof of a town home that had fallen onto the roof. Battalion 11 arrived …
Engine 41 Dedication Ceremony The Pleasant View Fire Department held a dedication ceremony for their new Engine 41 on September 8th, 2024 including a west down and push in to the put the Pierce Velocity engine in service. Engine 41 is the primary response engine to all calls within the Pleasant View Metropolitan District and also responds with a dual-response …
Bennett Days 2024 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was on hand again this year for the annual parade, firework show and the famous “Foam Party” on September 7th, 2024 part of the Bennett Days which also featured car show, street fair and more. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.
Don Martin Memorial The funeral service for Mountain View Fire Rescue Lieutenant Don Martin was held on September 7th, 2024 at the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in Weatherford, Texas. Don was 63 years-old and passed way from an occupational cancer line-of-duty death on September 2nd, 2024. More than 30 personnel made the trip to Weatherford, Texas to honor Lieutenant Martin. …
Big Chili Cook-Off 2024 The 23rd annual Big Chili Cook-Off, Music & Arts Festival was held at Buchanan Park in Evergreen on September 7th, 2024. The event featured a chili cook-off competition with 44 chili cooks and 72 different chilis, with booths, music and more. The winner of the was Evergreen Fire “Porky’s Green Inferno” . The event also featured the …