Denver Colorado Blvd Trapped MVA

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Denver Trapped MVA On April 16th, 2026 around 09:50 Denver Fire Department was called out to a trapped MVA on Colorado Blvd over I-70. Firefighters arrived to a tractor trailer involved MVA with a small sedan and crews used hydraulic tools to extricate the driver of the sedan who was transported to a local hospital with complaints of severe back …

Arvada Live Fire Training 2026

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Arvada Live Fire Training On April 15th, 2026 the Arvada Fire Protection District conducted live fire training exercises at the Training Center, 6651 Indiana St. in Arvada. The training involved the use of live flames, in a controlled environment, to prepare emergency personnel for high-stress and real-world rescue situations. Two separate incident scenarios were performed. The first included a small …

Arvada Gold Strike Park Vegetation Fire

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Arvada Vegetation Fire On April 13th, 2026 at 11:49 Arvada Fire Protection District was dispatched to a vegetation fire in the area of the I-76 & Sheridan Blvd. Jeffcom 911 received multiple 911 calls from motorists on Sheridan Blvd. and I-76 reporting the fire. Crews arrived to a dry vegetation fire burning off I-76 near the Gold Strike Park and …

Schwachheim Fire

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Schwachheim Fire The Schwachheim Fire in Las Animas County was reported on April 12th, 2026 approximately 14:45. The fire is burning within the Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area just north of Lake Maloya on the Sugarite Canyon State Park. The fire has burned 1,582 acres as of April 20th, 2026 and 90% containment. The Colorado Type 3 Incident Management Team …

Longmont Highway 66 Grass Fire

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Mountain View Grass Fire On April 12th, 2026 just after 13:00 Boulder County Communications Center dispatched Mountain View Fire Rescue to a agricultural ditch burn that escaped containment on the north side of Hwy. 66 near Linda Vista Drive in north Longmont. Crews responded quickly and after helping to regain containment, the ditch runners continued their burn with assistance from …

Adams County Semi Trailer Fire

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Adams County Semi Trailer Fire On April 11th, 2026 around 20:45 Adams County Fire Rescue Truck 11 was  dispatched to a vehicle fire on the on ramp to W. 84th Ave. from northbound I-25. Adcom 911 advised that multiple callers reporting fully involved and the call was upgraded. Truck 11 arrived on scene to a working fire from a Amazon …

Fort Lupton Engine 2601 Push-In Ceremony

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Engine 2601 Push-In Ceremony On April 11th, 2026 the Fort Lupton Fire Protection District welcomed it’s newest engine into service. This engine, a 2026 Pierce Velocity, is equipped with a 1,000 gallon water tank, 20 gallon foam cell, Husky 3 foam system and 1,500 gallon per minute Pierce PUC pump. This engine will serve the community of Fort Lupton from …

Lakewood Howell Street Structure Fire

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West Metro Attic Fire On April 8th, 2026 at 12:26 West Metro Fire Rescue and Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire in the 300 block of Howell St. in Jefferson County. Jeffcom 911 received calls from area residents, stating that smoke was seen exiting an attic vent. Engine 6 arrived to a working fire from a …

Denver North Wolff Street House Fire

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Denver House Fire On April 8th, 2026 around 15:45 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 2500 block of N. Wolff St. Crews arrived to a single-story single-family house with smoke showing. Crews quickly accessed the roof and worked to contain the fire, preventing further extension. No reported injuries and the cause of the fire is …

Adams 12 School District Washington Square Fire Science Evolutions 2026 Day 2

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Fire Science Evolutions Day 2 On April 8th, 2026 Adams 12 School Washington Square Fire Science students spent their second day at North Metro Fire Rescue District Fire Academy. The sixteen students worked search & rescue 2nd floor apartment via ladder, search & rescue 1st floor house, hose line advancement to basement, maze afternoon, live basement fires and 2nd floor …

Broomfield Interlocken Loop Trapped MVA

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North Metro Trapped MVA At approximately 14:00 on April 7th, 2026 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a unknown injury accident on Interlocken Loop at Eldorado Blvd. in Broomfield. Engine 65 arrived to a two-vehicle heavy damage MVA with one party trapped and the call was upgraded to a extrication response. One patient was extricated from one ot the …

Falcon Highway 24 Vegetation Fire

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Falcon Vegetation Fire On April 6th, 2026 around 13:45 Falcon Fire Protection District was dispatched to reported outside fire in the area of Hwy. 24 and Woodman Rd. Upon arrival, crews found fire activity just east of the intersection, burning in the ditch along Highway 24 and moving from west to northwest. The fire was contained to approximately 0.66 acres …

Aurora North Idalia Circle Structure Fire

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Aurora Garage Fire Around 05:30 on April 4th, 2026 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched by Aurora 911 with receiving several reports of a house fire in the 900 block of N. Idalia Circle. Engine 5 could see flames when they left the station, and the incident was upgraded to a working structure fire response. Upon arrival, Engine 5, Ladder 5 and …

Aurora South Potomac Way House Fire

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Aurora House Fire Around 09:30 on April 1st, 2026 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported house fire in the 600 block of S. Potomac Way. Upon arrival, Engine 4 observed light smoke showing from the front of a tri-level home, upgraded the incident to a working structure fire, and advanced a hose line inside for fire attack. A …

Adams 12 School District Washington Square Fire Science Evolutions 2026

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Fire Science Evolutions On April 1st, 2026 Adams 12 School Washington Square Fire Science students spent their first day at North Metro Fire Rescue District Fire Academy. Sixteen students split into four teams and in the morning and ran through VES, SCBA maze, hose line advancement and ladders. During the afternoon the four teams we able to practice hose line …

Denver Bluff Lake Vegetation Fire

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Denver Vegetation Fire On March 31st, 2026 around 23:00 Denver Fire Department and Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a vegetation fire at 11255 E. MLK Jr. Blvd. off Havana St. in the Bluff Lake Nature Center. Crews arrived to find a slow moving fire burning in the cattail marsh and trees along the east and south sides of the lake. …

Colorado Springs North Cheyenne Canon Backcountry Rescue

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Colorado Springs Backcountry Rescue On March 30th, 2026 at 14:17 the Colorado Springs Fire Department and American Medical Response responded to North Cheyenne Cañon for a climber who had fallen approximately 30 feet. The patient was located more than 400 feet above the road and firefighters had to hike steep terrain to reach him. Once crews made contact, they immediately began …

Denver Vehicle Into Home / Structure Fire

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Denver Vehicle Into Home / Structure Fire On March 30th, 2026 around 02:00 Denver Fire Department responded to a vehicle into structure. Crews arrived with a single-vehicle into an attached garage which knocked out the supporting members, causing a partial collapse. Shortly after the crash, the garage caught on fire and a full structure fire response was sent. No injuries. …

Lakewood West Mexico Ave Vegetation Fire

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West Metro Vegetation Fire On March 29th, 2026 at 18:06 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 10 was dispatched to a responded to a reported vegetation fire in the 6500 block of W. Mexico Ave. in Lakewood. Jeffcom 911 advised several callers and Engine 10 with smoke in the air the the call was upgraded to a large vegetation fire response. …

Buckley Space Force Base Vegetation Fire

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Buckley Vegetation Fire Just before 09:30 on March 29th, 2026 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to the area of E. Mississippi Ave. and E. Ceylon St. for reports of grass fires burning nearby. While enroute, a large plume of smoke was widely visible. Upon arrival, Battalion Chief 4 observe Buckley Space Force Fire & Emergency Services Firefighters working to control vegetation …