Aurora Ice Rescue Training A week after conducting ice rescue training at Aurora Sports Park, Aurora Fire Rescue was back at it at Aurora Reservoir on February 23rd, 2025. Duty crew rotated through the annual training practicing self extrication and victim rescues. Despite six inch ice at Aurora Reservoir, conditions can change quickly with the warmer weather. Use caution around …
Adams County House Fire On February 22nd, 2025 at 17:56 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 2200 block of W. 57th Place. Crews arrived to a working fire from a one-story single-family home and started fire attack and the primary search. Firefighters found fire in the the kitchen area and a major incident tone was …
South Metro Structure Fire On February 21, 2025 at approximately 08:00 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 21135 E. Hampden Place in Tallgrass. The reporting party advised dispatch that a candle had caught a curtain on fire. Engine 23 arrived on scene and found a working fire inside the residence. Crews were on scene …
Denver House Fire Just before 03:00 on February 21st, 2025 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Lipan St. at W. 11th Ave. Crews arrived on scene with heavy smoke on rear of the home and was able to get water on the fire quickly. Crews switched to defensive operations due to the ceiling collapsing on the …
Deer Trail Structure Fire At 10:05 on February 20th, 2025 the I-70 Corridor was dispatched to a reported residential structure on 3rd Ave. in Deer Trail, Initial 911 calls reported a fire in the crawlspace. First arriving Chief 31 assumed command and sized up a one-story residential structure with heavy smoke showing from the crawl space and the structure. Brush …
Grand Opening Ceremony On February 20th, 2025 Jeffcom 911 head a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cuttings for their new 911 Emergency Communications Center, located at 440 Indiana St. in Golden. The new state-of-the-art facility was open for the community get a rare look into the building with tours to see the full dispatch center including the employee gym area, …
Aurora Vehicle vs Building On February 19th, 2025 at approximately 15:30 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident at 19333 E. Quincy Ave. Dispatch advised responding units that a vehicle had crashed into a Subway Sandwich Shop at that location. Firefighters arrived on scene and found that a Ram pickup truck crashed through the front of …
Security Residential Fire On February 19th, 2025 the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched the Security Fire Department to Lorsen Ranch neighborhood for a possible structure fire. While units were responding they observed a column of black smoke coming from the neighborhood and upgraded the incident to a working structure fire. On arrival, Battalion Chief 102 reported the …
Denver 2nd Alarm Fire Around 07:00 on February 18th, 2025 Denver Fire Department responded to the 3500 block of Brighton Blvd. for a reported warehouse fire. Arriving units came on scene to an abandoned warehouse with heavy fire conditions and fire through the roof. Crews quickly got to work getting water on the fire and the primary searches. The call …
Loveland Horse Rescue On February 16th at 13:23 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority responded for large animal rescue assignment was dispatched to the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch west of Loveland for a horse trapped in water. Crews arrived to find a horse that had fallen through the ice in a small pond on the ranch property, she was able to keep …
Castle Rock Defensive Fire On February 17th, 2025 at 08:10 Castle Rock Fire & Rescue Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 700 block of Fourth St. with reports of people trapped. Battalion 151 arrive on scene to a small two-story family dwelling, and declared a working fire and assumed command on the Alpha-Delta corner. With …
Thornton House Fire Around 06:30 on February 17th, 2025 Thornton Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to the 3200 block of E. 119th Place on a reported structure fire. Engine 73 arrived to a two-story single-family split-level with a working fire, pulled a hand line to the front door for fire control and the primary search with Medic …
Aurora Ice Rescue Training Aurora Fire Rescue conducted ice rescue training at the Aurora Sports Park, 19300 E. Colfax Ave. on February 16th, 2025. Crews rotated to the park throughout the day for their annual ice rescue training recertification. Training included self-extrication for rescuers, in water victim rescues and the use of boogie boards to assist with victim extraction.
Poudre Residential Fire At 09:46 on February 16th, 2025 Fort Collins 911 dispatched Poudre Fire Authority and UC Health EMS to a reported residential fire in the 500 block of Dennison Court in Fort Collins. Crews were able to quickly get the fire extinguished in an upstairs bathroom and fire out at 10:00. The fire was caused by a bathroom fan …
Hygiene Pancake Supper On February 15th 2025 Hygiene Fire Protection District held their 57th annual pancake supper. Where the community came out in the snow to enjoy pancakes and enter for a chance to win multiple raffle prizes. Proceeds from the annual fundraiser benefit the Department. For more information on upcoming events, check out the 5280Fire Calendar.
South Metro Commercial Fire At 17:12 on February 14th, 2025 South Metro Emergency Communications dispatched South Metro Fire Rescue to a smoke investigation fire 96 Inverness Drive E. in unincorporated Arapahoe County. Tower 35 arrived on scene and reported smoke coming from the structure and the call was upgraded to a confirmed commercial structure fire. Firefighters felt heat coming from …
South Adams Structure Fire On February 13th, 2025 approximately 03:00 South Adams County Fire Department, Thornton Fire Department and Platte Valley Ambulance responded to a residential structure fire in the 6500 block of E. 88th Ave. Crews arrived on scene to find an active fire in a small single-family residence and were able to quickly bring it under control. A …
Adams County MVA Trapped At 13:20 on February 12th, 2025 Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident at I-25 northbound and the Hwy. 36 westbound ramp with multiple callers. Crews arrived to a vehicle that rolled over with a party trapped inside. The driver lost control on the curve which caused the vehicle to land on its roof. …
Boulder 2nd Alarm On February 12th, 2025 around 08:30 Boulder Police & Fire Communications dispatched Boulder Fire-Rescue Department to a fire alarm for the report of haze in 1905 Colorado Ave. on the University of Colorado (CU) campus. Engine 142 arrived to a large commercial building with nothing showing and started the investigation. Crews found light haze in the lower levels …
Denver Structure Fire Around 21:00 on February 11th, 2025 Denver Fire Department responded to the 600 block of W. Jewell Ave. for a reported structure fire. Crews arrived to find heavy fire conditions in the backyard with multiple vehicles involved and a detached structure. Crews got to quick work getting water on the fire and quickly knocked with no extension …