Wheat Ridge I-70 Fully Involved Semi Fire

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Interstate 70 Semi Fire

Photo courtesy of Wheat Ridge Police Department

On April 8th, 2025 around 17:25  Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a semi on fire on I-70 westbound at the Hwy. 58 on ramp in Wheat Ridge. Truck 60 arrived to a full involved tractor trailer fire and pulled 1 3/4 for fire attack. Engine 51 arrived and set-up the water supply to Truck 60. The fire was quickly put under control and out. One minor injury was reported without a transport. I-70 was shut down to westbound traffic during the incident. Additional information provided by Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue

Units on Scene:

Arvada: Truck 60, Engine 51, Medic 52 & Bureau 56

West Metro: Engine 5, Engine 17

 Wheat Ridge Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office & Colorado State Patrol

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Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

Rick Luebke Photo ©

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