Denver Third Alarm Fire On October 7th, 2020 at 15:46 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 10100 block of E. Virginia Ave. in the Windsor neighborhood. Engine 18 arrived to a two-story garden level multi-family apartment complex with a fully involved fire from the attic, and started fire attack. Three dogs were rescued, and the American …
Pueblo West Highway 50 MVA Just before noon on October 7th, 2020 Pueblo West Fire Department was dispatched to Hwy. 50 & McCulloch Blvd. on a traffic accident. Original information was given that a rear end accident involving a smaller car and a dump trailer had occurred and one party was trapped with obvious injuries. Crews arrived on scene and found …
Denver House Fire Around 19:20 on October 5th, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2800 W. Irvington Place in Valverde. Tower 23 arrived to heavy fire showing from single-story home. Crews rescued one occupant from the home, and transported the patient to a local hospital with unknown injuries, and one party was evaluated for smoke …
2nd Alarm Apartment Fire At 14:31 on October 5th, 2020 Thornton Fire Department responded to the 500 block of E. 88th Ave. on a apartment fire. Thornton Fire Communications Center advised multiple calls reporting that flames and smoke showing. Engine 71 arrived to heavy fire showing from the Alpha-Bravo corner, pulled a line in for fire attack, and requested a …
West Metro Brush Fire At 06:04 on October 5th, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire on the hogback near C-470 & Kipling St. Truck 14 arrived to a grass fire burning next to the apartment complex, and started fire attack with flames 10 feet tall moving up the hogback. Truck 14 secured the water supply, and …
Light The Night 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District Engine 51 showed their support and respect for the annual National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters. This year marks the 25th anniversary which ran from September 27th to October 4th, 2020. In partnership with the City of Arvada, the water tower in Olde Town was lit in red. …
Montrose Vehicle Fire On October 3rd, 2020 around 18:00 Montrose Fire Protection District was dispatched for a motor vehicle fire in the 700 Block of Cedar Creek Ave. Engine 111 and Medic 111 arrived to a working vehicle fire in the backyard of the address that was spreading to ground cover. Engine 111 established command in the offensive strategy. Medic …
Westminster 2nd Alarm On October 3rd, 2020 at approximately 16:05 Westminster Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the area of 7100 W. 92nd Lane. Engine 3 was first on scene with a working fire. A 2nd alarm was struck. Engine 3 connected their own water supply and pulled a line for defensive operations. Fire extended into the …
Station 3 Remembered Arvada Fire Protection District held an open house to let current and former members say goodbye to the Old 3. The station will be torn down, and the New Station 3 (Station 53) will be built on the same location. All shifts including the fire chief also honored station with Engine 53, which will also be replaced …
White Fence Farm Fire At 13:49 on September 2nd, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of S. Field St. in Lakewood. JeffCom advised of multiple calls, and possible trapped children inside. Units enroute reported smoke showing in the air. Engine 8 arrived to a fully involved outbuilding, secured their own water supply …
Monarch Fire On October 2nd, 2020 at 13:15 the Monarch Fire was reported in the Indian Peaks Wilderness area. Crews responded and found a small wildfire east of the Monarch Lake area. Air support was requested and was used until nightfall. The fire was contained in about an hour but crews were on scene with hot spots. The fire burned …
Denver Second Alarm Fire At 23:44 on September 27th, 2020 Denver Fire Department responded to reported structure fire at 3400 block of N. Garfield St. Crews arrived to a fire in a home under renovation and firefighters worked aggressively to stop the hot & fast moving fire from extending into two nearby homes. No one was injured. About 50 firefighters responded. …
4 Eagle Fire The 4 Eagle Fire was reported on September 25th, 2020. Crews responded and found a wind-driven wildfire burning near the 4 Eagle Ranch. Air support was also requested. The wildfire burned 113 acres, burned one cabin shed and several vehicles. The fire was originally called the Alkali Fire. Greater Eagle Fire Protection District: Chief 9, Chief 9-2, …
Two Occupants Rescued At 07:47 on September 21st, 2020 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire in the 6900 block of W. 87th Way at Chase Dr. in Lake Arbor. Engine 55 arrived to a medium size two-story single-family with a working fire and 2 occupants in the window and started rescue mode. Battalion 51 enroute requested …
West Metro Horse Rescue On September 19th, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a horse rescue at the Bear Creek Lake Park. The owner was walking the horse near the lake when it spooked, got into a muddy area and started sinking. At one point, the horse was having a hard time keeping its head out of the mud. …
South Metro House Fire On September 18th, 2020 at 18:20 South Metro Fire Rescue & Franktown Fire Protection District were dispatched by MetCom to an unconfirmed residential structure fire in the 9200 block of Windhaven Dr. in unincorporated Douglas County. While en route, Franktown Fire Protection District Engine 184 advised that smoke was visible from their station which prompted Battalion …
Adams County Structure Fire At approximately 19:45 on September 17th, 2020 Adams County Fire Rescue Engine 13, Medic 13 & Truck 11 was alerted to an electric order at the Comfort Inn, 401 E. 58th Ave. Engine 13 was first on scene and found a working fire in the elevator shaft of a hotel, and the incident was upgraded to …
Pueblo Fire Training Drill Pueblo Fire Department was able to participate in a training drill at the Black Hills Energy plant on September 17th, 2020. Crews were called for a patient that had been injured higher up on one of the units and had to be extracted and then transported. Crews had to initiate patient care and then work together …
Denver Confined Space Rescue At 10:14 on September 14th, 2020 Denver Fire Department was dispatched for a possible confined space rescue at 1199 N. Perry St. Crews arrived and found one person that was stuck in a storm drain next to the light rail tracks in the Lakewood / Dry Gulch Park area. DFD Technical Rescue Team was able to …
Lakewood Single Vehicle MVA Around 14:35 on September 12th, 2020 West Metro Fire Rescue Medic 12 clearing from the hospital found a single vehicle MVA at eastbound W. Alameda Ave. at S. Quail St. in Lakewood. Medic 12 investigated and found one patient having a medical emergency and went off the road, and the patient was transported to a local …