Ice Rescue Training On January 14th, 2019 Loveland Fire Rescue Authority C shift conducted their annual ice rescue training at a small pond in Loveland. Each duty crew rotated through the training site during the day. Firefighters demonstrated their ability to self-rescue, reach for a victim with a tool, throw an ice rescue board to a victim, and go in …
Watkins MVA Rollover At 23:11 on January 13th, 2019 MetCom dispatched Bennett Watkins Fire Rescue to a MVA with extrication at S. Watkins Rd. & E. Quincy Ave. Engine 92 arrived on scene to a single vehicle rollover with heavy damage and possible power lines down. Command requested a chopper go, and South Metro Fire Rescue & Sable Altura Fire Rescue was called to assist. …
Adams County Commercial Fire At 23:19 on January 12th, 2019 Adcom alerted Adams County Fire Rescue to a working commercial structure fire at Tavos Auto Glass 6630 Federal Blvd. and advised units that 911 caller reporting flames showing, and Adams County Sheriff on scene reporting smoke and fire showing. Truck 12 arrived to a small one story strip mall with …
Fairmount Truck 31 Dedication On January 12th, 2018 Fairmount Fire Protection District dedicated their new Truck 31 with a wetdown, and push in ceremony, Truck 31 officially went into service. The new truck is dedicated to the memory and service of Virgil Johnson, former firefighter and board member from 1971 to 1989. The new truck is a 2018 Pierce Enforcer …
Colorado Springs Rollover At approximately 18:00 on January 12th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department Engine 17 was dispatched by Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center to the intersection of S. Carefree Circle & New Center Point. On scene, Engine 17 reported a vehicle on its side blocking all westbound traffic. Dispatch then requested to fill out a working trapped rollover assignment. Engine …
Arvada Basement Fire At 15:14 on December 10th, 2019 Arvada Fire Protection District was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 11900 block of W. 65th Pl. JeffCom reporting that RP reporting flames coming out of the basement window and smoke from the roof. Tower 56 arrived to a single story residential with a working fire, started a 360 and …
Loveland Barn Fire At 12:17 on January 10th, 2019 Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Weld County Regional Communications Center (WCRCC) Dispatched Front Range Fire Rescue to a barn on fire in the 8300 block of E. Hwy. 34 in the Town of Johnstown. Upon arrival Loveland Battalion 1 advised there was a barn well …
Colorado Springs 2nd Alarm At Approximately 20:35 on January 9th, 2019 Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched out Colorado Springs Fire Department to the 700 block of Yuma St. for a possible structure fire. Engine 7 arrived on scene a reported smoke showing from the roof, Engine 7 then secured supply and 1 ¾ inch attack lines, while Engine 7 Officer established Yuma …
2nd Alarm Haz-Mat At 11:55 on January 9th 2019 Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue responded to a commercial fire alarm at 34501 E. Quincy Ave. at S. Watkins Rd. in Arapahoe County, while units enroute 911 caller reporting a fire inside and the call was upgrade to a commercial structure fire at 12:01 with the I-70 corridor. Engine 92 advised that smoke in the …
Colorado Springs Structure Fire At approximately 11:50 on January 9th, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 5500 block of Bonita Village Rd. When leaving the station, Engine 7 reported a header that was visible from their station and requested a working structure fire assignment, and Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched a …
Elliott Structure Fire At Approximately 15:30 on January 8th, 2019 El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched Ellicott Fire Protection District and Tri-County Volunteer Fire Department responded to 1920 Doe Trail in Ellicott for a possible structure fire. As soon as Ellicott units left the station, they reported a large header of thick black smoke and requested a full structure fire assignment …
Adams County Structure Fire At 20:15 on January 5th, 2018 Adams County Fire Rescue, South Adams County Fire Department, Federal Heights Fire Department and Thornton Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire in the area of E. 84th Pl. & Steele St. with multiple 911 callers reporting flames showing. Adams County Sheriff arrived to a RV on fire in the back …
West Metro Outbuilding Fire At 20:12 on January 5th, 2018 JeffCom dispatched West Metro Fire Rescue to a possible structure fire in the area of W. 29th Ave. & Lamar St. in Wheat Ridge with 911 callers reporting flames showing. Engine 1 arrived to a small single family structure with a working fire in the back of the structure, possibly an outbuilding, pulled …
West Metro Structure Fire At 19:34 on January 1st, 2019 JeffCom dispatched out West Metro Fire Rescue to a reported structure fire in the 9400 block of W. Utah Pl. at S. Hoyt St. with possible parties trapped. District 2 and Tower 8 arrived on scene to a 2-story multi-family townhouse with nothing showing in the offensive strategy, and command …
Adams County Quick Knock At 15:25 on January 30th, 2019 Adams County Fire Rescue, South Adams County Fire Department, Federal Heights Fire Department, North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department were dispatched to a structure fire in the 3100 block of E. 88th Ave. at the Chaparral Village Mobile Home Park. Adcom advised units en route that 911 caller reporting the stove is …
Brighton Garage Fire At 12:03 on January 1st, 2019 Brighton Fire Rescue District was alerted by Adcom of a structure fire in the 16000 block of Lomand Circle in Todd Creek with auto-aid from Thornton Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue District. Dispatch advised units that 911 callers reporting garage fully involved. Tower 51 en route advising Adcom that heavy …
Colorado Springs Basement Fire At approximately 01:10 on January 1st, 2019 Colorado Springs Fire Department was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 2300 block of Langholm Dr. Engine 19 arrived on scene and reported nothing showing, and started to investigate, while all other units continued in and staged. Engine 19 reported smoke showing from the basement, and called …
Arapahoe County 3rd Alarm At 20:08 on December 30th, 2018 Metcom dispatched South Metro Fire Rescue to numerous 911 reports of an apartment building on fire at 2172 S. Trenton Way in Arapahoe County at The Covington on Cherry Creek by Cortland Apartments. While en-route, Battalion Chief 5 observed heavy flames and requested a 2nd Alarm, nearly doubling the amount of firefighters and equipment. First arriving …
Arvada Kitchen Fire At 01:57 on December 29th, 2018 JeffCom dispatched Arvada Fire Protection District to a possible structure fire in the 6100 block of Eaton St. in Lamar Heights. Medic 51 arrived on scene to a medium size one-story structure, Truck 54 arrived to smoke showing in the offensive strategy and secured their own water supply. Engine 51 pulled a …
West Metro Hot Tub Fire At 15:44 on December 28th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched from JeffCom to a reported structure fire at 29 S. Indiana Pl. in unincorporated Jefferson County. Engine 6 reported smoke showing from the station. Engine 6 arrived to a 2-story with a hot tub on fire in the backyard, pulled a 1 3/4 …