Kit Carson Chili Supper The Kit Carson Volunteer Fire Department held their 2022 Victim’s Assistance Fundraiser at their headquarters on March 19th, 2022. The event featured a chili dinner courtesy of Watson’s Smokin’ BBQ, a silent auction, dancing and live music from Rodeo Road Apples. KCVD started the victim’s assistance fund in 2018. With the help of local business, community …
Denver Warehouse Fire At 13:25 on March 19th 2022 Denver Fire Department responded to a warehouse fire at U.S. Food Trucks, 4295 N. Inca St. in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Firefighters arrived to heavy fire showing from a large warehouse. Crews were able to get the fire quickly under control with no extension. No injuries and the cause is under investigation. …
South Metro Trash Truck Fire On March 18th, 2022 at approximately 17:05 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported trash truck fire on E. Radcliff Parkway near the intersection with S. Malta St. Dispatch advised responding units that the driver dumped the trash by the inside of the truck was still smoldering. Firefighters and the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s …
Aurora Parker Road MVA On March 18th, 2022 at approximately 09:50 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to motor vehicle accident with injuries on S. Parker Rd. at the intersection with E. Belleview Ave. Dispatched advised responding units that three vehicles were involved, one person was unconscious and one vehicle was smoking. Crews arrived on scene, attended to the injured and …
South Metro Commercial Fire On March 18th, 2022 at approximately 08:20 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire at the Albertsons/Safeway Denver Division Headquarters, 6900 S. Yosemite St. in Greenwood Village. The called was upgraded to a working fire after one caller reported smoke in the building and a second caller reported seeing flames. Firefighters …
West Metro Commercial Fire At 04:24 on March 18th, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible commercial structure fire in the 8700 block of W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood. Engine 3 arrived on scene to a medium single-story commercial building with smoke showing and pulled a 1 3/4 for fire attack. Engine 2 secured the water supply to Engine …
Residential Structure Fire On March 17th, 2022 at 12:34 Aurora Fire Rescue Engine 10 was dispatched to a CO Alarm in the 19700 block of E. Loyola Circle. Engine 10 arrived on scene to a single-story multi-family dwelling with nothing showing. At 12:39 Engine 10 found a smoke filled unit and requested a working structure fire response and established Loyola …
West Metro Structure Fire At 05:03 on March 17th, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 2700 block of S. Cole Court in Lakewood. Jeffcom received multiple calls reporting fire from the back of the house and fully involved. Engine 4 arrived to a two-story single-family fully involved working fire, pulled 2 1/2 for …
Loveland Pass Avalanche On March 16th, 2022 at 08:00 Clear Creek Sheriff’s Office Communication Center dispatched units on a reported avalanche in the area of Loveland Pass on Hwy. 6 and mile marker 225. Loveland Pass was closed between Hwy. 6 and I-70 so crews could search the area to make sure nobody was in the avalanche. After an extensive search, …
Longmont Garage Fire On March 16th, 2022 at 06:40 Longmont Fire Department responded to a detached garage fire in the 100 block of Marshall Place. Longmont Police officers arrived on scene first to find a fully involved detached garage behind the house with multiple explosions from propane tanks. Crews arrived on scene and started fire attack and were able to …
Grand Junction Shed Fire At approximately 13:15 on March 14th, 2022, the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department with a residential compliment for a shed on fire in the back yard in the 300 block of Cedar St. Engine 4 arrived on scene to a small 8′ x 10′ shed in the backyard, fully engulfed with …
South Metro Structure Fire At 22:25 on March 13th, 2022 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a report of a residential structure fire in the 4600 block of Denice Dr. in Cherry Hills Village. Tower 32 arrived to a medium size two-story residential structure with heavy fire showing from the Alpha side 2nd floor and roof, and pulled a …
South Metro ICC Scenario Training On March 13th, 2022 South Metro Fire Rescue conducted a battalion-wide training scenario at the old International Christian Church building, 8081 E. Orchard Rd. in Greenwood Village. Firefighters responded to a mock commercial structure fire with trapped victims and multiple maydays after entering the building. SMFR’s Training Bureau used a smoke machine and mannequin to …
Grand Junction Commercial Fire At 09:11 on March 13th, 2022 the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center dispatched Grand Junction Fire Department Battalion Chief 1 and a residential fire compliment to a report of a structure fire at the intersection of 9th St. and Belford Ave. for a deck on fire. Further information indicated a dumpster fire extending into a large …
West Metro Structure Fire At 20:48 on March 12th, 2022 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 900 block of S. Ames St. in Lakewood. Engine 7 and Medic 7 arrived on scene to a fully involved structure fire, Engine 7 pulled a 2 1/2 to the Alpha side for fire attack in the defensive strategy. Medic …
North Metro Well Pad Fire At 16:40 on March 12th, 2022 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to possible fire or explosion at an oil and gas site near W. 156th Ave. & Huron St. Engine 66 arrived to an oil and gas interchange well pad with a small fire with no structures were threatened. Crews got water on the …
St. Patrick’s Day Parade After a two year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Denver Saint Patrick’s Day Parade returned to the Mile High city on March 12th, 2022 in full splendor. Thousands of spectators donned their green garb and made their way to LoDo to watch the parade wind its way through the streets around Coors Field. First responders from …
South Adams Kitchen Fire On March 12th, 2022 at 09:26 South Adams Fire Department Engine 21 was alerted to a waterflow alarm in an apartment building at 5659 Olive St. in Commerce City. Engine 21 arrived on scene to a three-story apartment complex with nothing showing and started the investigation. During the investigation, Engine 21 found smoke and active sprinklers, …
Loveland Structure Fire On March 11th, 2022 before noon Loveland Emergency Communications Center (200) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority to a structure fire in the area of SW 14th St. and County Rd. 21. Engine 43 arrived in the area with nothing showing, and Engine 42 arrived and found fire from a small single-story residential in the 4100 block of …
Denver Structure Fire At 15:29 on March 10th, 2022 Denver Fire Department responded to an abandoned building fire at 2743 W. Alameda Ave. at Dale Court in Valverde. Crews arrived to a single-story structure with heavy smoke and fire showing. No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief 7, Chief 3, Ops 2, …