South Metro Vegetation Fire

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At approximately 16:32 on April 12th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vegetation fire in the open space behind the Pine Grove Elementary School, 10450 Stonegate Parkway in the Stonegate neighborhood. First-arriving crews from SMFR’s Brush Engine 41 encountered an active vegetation fire exhibiting flame lengths of up to 30 feet. The fire was spreading due to Red Flag weather conditions, including sustained winds of 16 mph and gusts up to 27 mph. Firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire, preventing it from reaching nearby homes. No evacuations were ordered, and no injuries have been reported. Due to the suspicious nature of the fire’s origin, investigators from the SMFR Fire Marshal’s Office are conducting the investigation. Additional information provided by South Metro Fire Rescue
Units on Scene:
South Metro: District Chief 1, Battalion Chief 4, Safety 2, Med 1, Brush 17, Brush 33, Brush 42, Brush Engine 20, Brush Engine 41, Engine 42, Engine 44, Engine 46, Tower 35, Medic 41, Tender 43, Tender 46, Fleet, PIO 12, Bureau 21 & Bureau 37
South Metro Emergency Communications: IDT 2
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office

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