Hanover Community Breakfast The Hanover Fire Department held a community breakfast at Station 1 in Hanover on August 8th, 2021. Community members were invited out for pancakes, eggs, burritos, hash browns and cinnamon rolls. Hanover firefighters host a community breakfast on the second Sunday of every month to help raise funds for the department.
Neighborhood Safety Night The Pueblo Police Department and Black Hills Energy hosts a neighborhood safety night at the AT&T building in downtown Pueblo on August 7th, 2021. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out the apparatus and learn valuable safety information. Food vendors, music and games were also a part of the festivities. American Medical …
9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony The Arvada Fire Protection District held their 9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony at Station 2, 5250 Oak St. on August 7th, 2021. The community came out and observe the new memorial statue “Moments in Silence” which is dedicated to FDNY firefighter Nicholas J. Giordano. Giordano is a Vietnam Army Veteran from 1969-1970, Fire Department of the City …
Arvada Water Recovery On August 5th, 2021 Arvada Fire Protection District responded back at a private lake in the 4900 block on N. Independence St. looking to recover a possible drowning victim. Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officers assisted and used sonar equipment to search the lake. No person was located. Originally authorities responded to the same location at 20:39 on …
Arvada Water Rescue On August 4th, 2021 at 20:39 Arvada Fire Protection District responded in the 4900 block on N. Independence St. for a a possible person in distress in the water. Jeffcom advised that 911 caller reporting that a male was calling for help in the water west of the Garrison Lakes Condos. Battalion 52 hooked up the water rescue …
Pueblo West House Fire On August 4th, 2021 just before 14:45 Pueblo West Fire Department was dispatched to the 300 block of Tejon Lane on a reported structure fire. The caller reported smoke coming from the eaves of the pool house and a possible fire inside. Crews arrived on scene to find smoke pushing from the 30×40 building and determined …
Mesa County National Night Out The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office hosted their annual National Night Out at Kimwood Park in Clifton. The event drew in the neighborhood for the night. The Clifton Fire Protection District and Palisade Fire Protection District provided the “Delaney House” which was purchased by the Mesa County Fire Chiefs Association in honor of Delaney Clements Engine. …
Sable Altura National Night Out Sable Altura Fire Rescue hosted National Night Out on the playground at the Foxridge Farms Mobile Home Park on August 3rd, 2021. Firefighters meet with community members, set up safety demonstrations and showed off some of their apparatus. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado State Patrol and Sparky the Fire Dog were also at the …
Jefferson County National Night Out The Jefferson County Sheriff and West Metro Fire Rescue attended the National Night Out Picnic & Get Together on August 3rd, 2021 at Daniels Park in the Daniel’s and Welchester Neighborhood. Cheezo was on hand with internet and cell phone safety and music entertainment was by Maverick Mike.
Wheat Ridge National Night Out The Wheat Ridge Police Department hosted their National Night Out on August 3rd, 2021 at at Hayward Park next to City Hall. The community came out to meet police officers, detectives, and members of special teams including the patrol units and command vehicles, police motorcycles. Jeffcom 911, West Metro SWAT Team, and the FOX31 Pinpoint …
Aurora National Night Out The Aurora Police Department and Aurora Fire Rescue attended National Night Out on August 3rd, 2021 at Homestead Park in the Murphy Creek Subdivision. National Night Out is a community-police awareness-raising event held across the United States on the first Tuesday of August. Police Officers and Firefighters meet with community members, shared safety tips and showed …
Firefighters Car Fest The Annual Firefighters Car Fest hosted by the Arvada Fire Protection District was held on August 1st, 2021 at the Stenger Soccer Complex, 11200 W. 58th Ave. in Arvada. The community came out to see antique and modified vehicles of all types including classics cars, hot rods, muscle, motorcycles. police, and fire old and new. Arvada’s Rescue …
Arvada Garage Fire On July 30th, 2021 at 19:36 Arvada Fire Protection District responded in the 13700 block of W. 67th Circle on a confirmed garage fire. Battalion 52 reported smoke showing from W. 72 Ave. & Simms St. Battalion 52 arrived to a two-story residential with a working garage fire and assigned Engine 53 to fire attack on the …
Longmont Hay Bale Fire On July 30th, 2021 at 17:35 Longmont Fire Department and Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a stack of hay bales at N. 115th St. between Yellowstone Rd. & Wasatch Rd. Crews arrived and found fire from several hay bales with no structures threatened. The crew’s best plan of attack was to let it burn itself …
Arvada Structure Fire On July 30th, 2021 at 09:47 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 6000 block of W. 84th Place. Engine 55 arrived with search rescue, fire attack, and secured their own water supply with Medic 55. Crews found fire from the attic space and garage area. Battalion 51 arrived and assumed command, assigned …
Youth Career Exploration Camp The 2021 Youth Career Exploration Camp hosted by Denver Fire Department was held July 28th to July 30th, 2021 at the Training Center. The Exploration Camp allows young adults to learn, experience, and recognize the possibilities of a future career as a Denver firefighter. Campers participated in hands-on simulated emergency fire and rescue situations, while earning …
I-70 Rollover MVA On July 28th, 2021 at 23:05 Pleasant View Fire Department, Golden Fire Department and Stadium Medical responded to I-70 east bound at mile marker 260 for a single vehicle rollover. Jeffcom (Central Fire Dispatch (CNF) advised that Jefferson County Sheriff deputies on scene with one trapped party. Truck 41 arrived to 4 vehicles involved, one vehicle on …
West Metro Structure Fire At 19:04 on July 28th, 2021 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of Kendall Court in Lakewood. JeffCom advised that multiple callers with a back deck on fire extending to home, and heavy smoke showing in the air from the dispatch center. Engine 3 arrived to a single-family structure …
Boulder County Grass Fire On July 28th, 2021 at 16:53 Boulder County Communications Center (1800) dispatched Hygiene Fire Protection District, Lyons Fire Protection District and Boulder County Fire Management to a reported fire at 5100 Nelson Rd. Command 2861 enroute advised to tone out Lefthand Fire Protection District with smoke in the air. Command 2861 arrived to about 2 acres burned, …
Loveland ARFF Training During the week of July 26th, 2021 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority hosted Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) training for their firefighters and their response partners, Poudre Fire Authority and Windsor Severance Fire Rescue, that serve the Northern Colorado Regional Airport in Loveland. The training was done in preparation for October’s air show at the airport. Military …