Colorado Springs Lower Gold Camp Road RV Fire

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Colorado Springs RV Fire At approximately 16:05 on April 14th, 2021 Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to the 1000 block of Lower Gold Camp Rd. at the Norris Penrose Event Center for a possible vehicle fire. Once en route, dispatch tapped out Engine 1, Engine 5, and Brush 5 to the area of N. Moreno Ave. and Lower Gold Camp …

Colorado Springs Fuel Spill

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Colorado Springs Fuel Spill At approximately 15:30 on April 13th, 2021 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to the intersection of S Academy Blvd and Verde Dr. for a minor fuel spill. On scene, Engine 8 found diesel fuel steadily leaking out of a semi truck’s saddle tank and then requested a working HazMat response without Decon 20’s response. Engine …

Pueblo West Vehicle Fire

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Pueblo West Vehicle Fire Around 09:45 on April 12th, 2021 Pueblo West Fire Department was dispatched to the 800 block of E. Enterprise Dr. on a reported structure fire. Shortly after going enroute crews were informed by Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center that it was only a vehicle on fire and not the entire structure. Chiefs 804 & Chief …

Westminster West 118th Place Garage Fire

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Westminster Garage Fire Around 15:45 on April 11th, 2021 Westminster Fire Department with auto-aid from North Metro Fire Rescue District to a reported structure fire in the 5600 block of 118th Pl. Westminster Communications Center advised that 911 caller reporting fire in the garage, and all occupants were evacuated safely. Engine 4 arrived to a two-story residential with active fire …

Longmont Emergency Unit Car Wash Fundraiser

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LEU Car Wash The Longmont Emergency Unit held their first fundraiser of the year on April 11th, 2021. The team collected donations from 1pm to 5pm at Breeze thru Car Wash 1213 Ken Pratt Blvd. The proceeds will be used to help the team purchase uniforms and equipment. LEU, activated in June 1957, is a volunteer search and rescue group …

Denver York Street Fire

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Denver York Street Fire At 16:26 on April 10th, 2021 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a possible single-family structure fire at E. 40th Ave. & N. York St. Crews arrived to a working fire and started fire attack. The fire was put under control quickly and no other information is available. The cause of the fire is under investigation …

Aurora Trapped MVA

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Aurora MVA On April 10th, 2021 at 13:41 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to an MVA with parties trapped at E. Quincy Ave. & S. Buckley Rd. Engine 10 arrived on scene to a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle on its side and one person trapped inside. Engine 10 started extrication with Battalion Chief 3 assuming command. One patient was extricated …

Denver West Highland Fatal MVA

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Denver Fatal T-Bone MVA At 11:53 on April 10th, 2021 Denver Fire Department responded to a possible rollover MVA with parties trapped at W. 32nd Ave. & N. Lowell Blvd. in the West Highland neighborhood. Engine 12 and Truck 12 arrived to a multiple vehicle high impact accident with extrication. Denver Police Department reported that that the accident was caused …

Wings Over The Rockies Public Safety Day 2021

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Public Safety Day The Wings over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Public Safety Day was held on April 10th, 2021 at the Centennial Airport campus, 13005 Wings Way. The public came out to meet up with public safety heroes. South Metro Fire Rescue, Colorado State Patrol, Denver Police Department, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, iCare …

Arapahoe County Inverness Hotel Fire

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South Metro Hotel Fire On April 9th, 2021 at approximately 21:25 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire at the Hilton Denver Inverness Hotel, 200 Inverness Dr. West. Units arrived on scene and found fire in the gym area of the hotel. Crews quickly extinguished the fire and were on scene about an hour checking …

Arapahoe County East Iliff Ave Townhome Fire

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South Metro Townhome Fire On April 9th, 2021 at approximately 20:45 South Metro Fire Rescue and Aurora Fire Rescue were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in a multi-family dwelling in the 9400 block of E. Iliff Ave. Engine 21 arrived on scene and observed a working fire coming from the window of a ground floor unit. Firefighters knocked …

Aurora Water Rescue Response

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Water Rescue Response On April 9th, 2021 at approximately 15:00 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a water rescue at Murphy Creek Golf Course, 23751 E. Alabama Dr. Engine 15 arrived on scene a found that a SUV drove into a water hazard along the fourth hole fairway. The driver was able to self-extricate. Firefighters donned their water rescue suits …

Greenwood Village Smoke Investigation

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South Metro Smoke Investigation On April 9th, 2021 at approximately 09:55 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire at the Greenwood Village Municipal Building and Police Department, 6060 S. Quebec St. Engine 33 arrived on scene and found that the building had been evacuated and that there was haze in the air in the basement.  Firefighters …

Westminster Knox Court Fire

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Westminster Structure Fire Around 22:05 on April 8th, 2021 Westminster Fire Department with auto-aid from Adams County Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire in the 7700 block of Knox Court in South Westminster. Engine 1 arrived to heavy smoke conditions coming from the roof of a one-story single-family residential, and pulled a 1 3/4 line for fire attack …

Aurora East Cornell Ave Hazmat Response

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Aurora Hazmat On April 8th, 2021 at approximately 14:30 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a hazardous materials incident in front of the Spinnaker Run Condominiums, 12156 E. Cornell Ave. A work crew ruptured a gas line in the middle of the street.  Crew arrived on scene, established a hose line for safety and kept people away from the scene. …

Denver Williams Street Church Fire

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Denver 2nd Alarm Attic Fire At 06:17 on April 8th, 2021 Denver Fire Department was alerted with multiple reports of a commercial structure fire at the Odom Memorial Church, 3301 Williams St. in the Cole neighborhood. Engine 10 was first on scene reporting heavy smoke and laying in with fast attack. Chief 2 arrived and took command. Truck 8 made …

Northglenn Pike Street Fire

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North Metro House Fire At 04:59 on April 7th, 2021 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Pike St. in Northglenn. Northglenn Police officers arrived and started evacuations. Engine 63 arrived to a small one-story home with a working fire, smoke and flames showing from the Charlie side, pulled 2 1/2 for …

South Metro Rural Garage Fire

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South Metro Rural Garage Fire On April 5th, 2021 at approximately 17:20 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 10865 E. Parker Rd. Engine 47 arrived on scene within minutes of the call and found a garage on the property heavily engulfed in fire. Firefighters took up a defensive position to fight the blaze and …

Pueblo East Northern Ave Brush Fire

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Pueblo Brush Fire Around 14:30 on April 5th, 2021 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the 1100 block of E. Northern Ave. on a reported wildland fire. Due to the fires location Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District was dispatched as well. The fire was located where 3 fire districts come together. The fire was located by Engine 36 on EVRAZ property and …

Rocky Mountain Arsenal Controlled Burn 2021

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Prescribed Burn The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conducted a prescribed burn at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City on April 5th, 2021. The  USFWS is burning about 875 acres to assist with the growth of native vegetation, reduce litter, control weeds and improve habitat for wildlife.  The burn also served as an excellent training opportunity …