Commerce City Grass Fire At 13:38 on July 4th, 2021 South Adams County Fire Department responded to a reported grass fire at 5495 Dahlia St. in Commerce City. Engine 22 arrived to pallets on fire with limited access, started fire attack with their deck gun, and secured their own water supply at E. 56th Ave. & Dahlia St. Brush 22 …
Security Pancake Breakfast After a year hiatus due to COVID 19, the Security Fire Department held their annual pancake breakfast at Station 1 on July 4th, 2021. Several hundred members of the community kicked off their Independence Day by meeting with first responders, checking out the apparatus and enjoying a tasty pancake breakfast. Colorado Centre, Colorado Springs Utilities – Catamount …
South Metro Vehicle vs Building At 07:51 on July 4th, 2021 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle accident involving a structure in the 5600 block of W. Hoover Pl. in Jefferson County. Engine 13 and Medic 13 arrived to a SUV that crashed through a fence and struck a small building at the Dutch Creek Pool. Paramedics treated …
Indian Hills Pancake Breakfast Indian Hills Fire Rescue held their annual pancake breakfast with a Fourth of July celebration on July 4th, 2021 at Station 1, 4476 Parmalee Gulch Rd. The community came out for a pancake breakfast, 5K fun run, auto extrication, AirLife fly-in and display, parade and more.
Denver Water Rescue At 02:50 on July 4th, 2021 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to the 1700 block of Meade St. in Sloans Lake to assist Denver Police Department in investigating a vehicle submerged in the lake. Truck 12 was first on scene and attempted to determine whether there were any occupants involved or inside the vehicle. The call was …
South Adams Commercial Fire At 02:11 on July 4th, 2021 Adcom dispatched South Adams County Fire Department with Adams County Fire Rescue to a commercial fire at Colorado Asphalt Services, 3700 block of E. 56th Ave. in Commerce City. Ambulance 204 arrived to heavy flames and smoke showing. Engine 22 arrived to a large asphalt plant on fire, with defensive …
Denver Garage Fire At 15:26 on July 3rd, 2021 Denver Fire Department Engine 21 was dispatched to a possible fire in the 800 block of S. Clarkson St. Denver Fire Dispatch received reports of a fence on fire, and with additional calls reporting extension into the garage, the response was upgraded to a structure fire. Engine 21 arrived to find …
South Adams Mobile Home Fire At 12:16 on July 3rd, 2021 South Adams County Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 6500 block of E. 88th Ave. in the Wikiup Mobile Home Park in Irondale. Adcom advised 911 caller reporting flames from the roof. Battalion 21 arrived in command to a double wide trailer with a working fire, and …
Denver Attic Fire At 11:17 on July 3rd, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family structure fire in the 3900 block of S. Sherman St. in Englewood. Truck 38 arrived to light smoke showing and started fire attack with a working attic fire. Crews got the fire quickly out and started overhaul. The cause of fire is under investigation …
Byers Annual Spaghetti Dinner The Byers Fire Protection District held their 5th annual spaghetti dinner on July 3rd, 2021 at Station 71. The community came out in force to kick off their holiday weekend, meet with firefighters and enjoy spaghetti, salad, garlic bread and dessert. Proceeds from the annual fundraiser benefit the department. Strasburg Fire Protection District and Arapahoe County …
Vehicle vs Structure On July 1st, 2021 at 16: 26 Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle vs. structure in the 2110 block of S. Ivory St. Crews arrived on scene to find multiple vehicles that were hit and part of a garage struck by a vehicle. The technical rescue team was requested to shore up part of the garage …
Denver Shed Fire At 13:54 on June 29th, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported commercial structure fire in the 1400 block of Zuni St. Crews arrived to a shed on fire adjacent to oil storage tanks. The fire was quickly extinguished. The cause of fire is unknown and no injuries were reported. Additional information provided by Denver Fire …
Gordon Beesley Memorial The funeral for Officer Gordon Beesley of the Arvada Police Department was held on June 29th, 2021 at the Flatirons Community Church in Lafayette. A large procession was held before the service to honor Beesley with hundreds of people lining the streets for miles. The procession included law enforcement from all over the state of Colorado and …
South Metro Garage Fire On June 27th, 2021 at 14:14 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a house fire in the 1900 block of E. Mineral Ave. in Centennial. Engine 15 arrived to a two-story residential with a fully involved garage with fire extending to the second floor, and pulled a 2 1/2 for fire attack with Medic 15. …
Calendar Photo Shoot Day 2 The Fire Rescue Dogs Calendar held the second part of their 2022 calendar shoot at the Boulder Fire Rescue Training Center on June 27th, 2021. The remaining nine firefighters spent their Sunday morning posing with puppies for next year’s calendar which benefits Lifeline Puppy Rescue. Firefighters from Aurora, Brighton, Denver, Hudson, Hygiene and Strasburg participated …
Fire College The Colorado State Firefighters Association Fire College was held on June 24th to June 27th, 2021 at the South Metro Fire Rescue Training Center, 17801 E. Plaza Dr. in Parker. The courses included it to South Metro Rescue X with guest speaker Trauma Dr. from the Daytona 500, When Things Go Bad (WTGB), a 2 day course featured …
Loveland Plane Crash At 19:03 on June 24th, 2021 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority was dispatched by Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to an airplane crash at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport. Thompson Valley Paramedic 329 arrived to the north end of the airport property between the runway and taxiway with a single engine low wing aircraft on its belly with …
Golden Hell Night Golden Fire Department held their annual Golden Fire Academy Training-Drill Night “Hell Night” on June 24th, 2021, with the recruits being dispatched to several scenarios as instructors evaluated their performance, including a vehicle fire, worker trapped under a piece of equipment, medical from a saw, vehicle vs bicyclist, accident involving extraction and patient care, and ending late …
Sterling Shed Fire On June 23rd, 2021 at 17:00 Sterling Fire Department and the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control were dispatched by Sterling Emergency Communications Center (SECC) to a structure fire in the 19000 block of County Rd. 26. Fire 1 arrived and found a fully involved shed on fire with exposures to another nearby structure and heavy …
West Metro RV Fire At 14:10 on June 23rd, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched from Jeffcom to a vehicle fire at W. 13th Ave. & Simms St. in Lakewood. Engine 2 arrived on scene to an RV on fire and began extinguishing the fire. Tower 2 arrived on scene and transferred their water tank to Engine 2, and …