Douglas County Residential Fire South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire at 12268 Fourth Street in unincorporated Douglas County at approximately 10:45 am on January 8th, 2018. The first arriving units found smoke and fire coming from the residence and went to work quickly. Tender operations were set up to supply water to the scene. A …
Zack Parrish Memorial The community came out with hundreds of emergency responders came out to honor Douglas County Sheriff Deputy Zackari Parrish (17-21) on February 5th, 2018 at the Cherry Hills Community Church in Highlands Ranch. Parrish was 29 years-old, and during the funeral deputies from the Colorado State Patrol performed a 21-bell salute.
Lakewood Commercial Structure Fire At 10:21 on January 4th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a confirmed commercial structure fire at 11904 W. Cedar Dr. in Lakewood. Engine 4 arrived to a one-story medium size building with heavy smoke showing from the front, and began fast attack mode on the fire, and Medic 4 secured the water supply. District …
Vacant Building Structure Fire At 2:38 on January 3rd, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue were alerted to a confirmed commercial structure fire at 5151 Federal Blvd. at Bellevue Ave. Crews arrived on scene to a fully involved vacant commercial building with defensive strategy. Ladder 12 established a water supply and set-up on the Delta side for …
Arvada Vance Street Garage Fire At 22:33 on January 1st, 2018 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a garage fire at 6216 Vance St. Dispatch advising that the 911 caller has children unaccounted for. Engine 51 showing flames in the air from Wadsworth (121) & Ralston Rd. Rescue 54 arrived to single family structure with a detached garage in the …
Castle Rock Tribute to Deputy Zack Parrish Castle Rock Fire Rescue firefighters changed the horizontal bulbs on the star above the city from white to blue to create the Thin Blue Line to honor fallen Douglas County Sheriff Deputy Zack Parrish, and the law enforcement officers who were injured from last Saturday’s (December 31) shooting in Highlands Ranch. Memorial Services …
Lakewood Trailer Fire At 13:53 on January 1st, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a confirmed trailer on fire with a possible party trapped at 1550 Depew St. in Lakewood. Engine 1 arrived to heavy fire on a single wide trailer, and pulled a line in for fire attack. Medic 1 started search and confirmed that no parties were …
Boulder Polar Plunge 2018 The 2018 Polar Plunge was held on January 1st, 2018 at Boulder Reservoir. Hundreds of people started their new year by taking a chilly dip in the icy and frigid water under the watchful eyes of Boulder Fire-Rescue Department Water Rescue Team. The annual event helped raise money for the American Cancer Society.
Arvada Kitchen Fire At 22:47 on December 31st, 2017 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire in the 7000 block of W. 74th Ave. 911 caller reported that smoke and flames were showing from the kitchen, and the house was evacuated. Engine 55 arrived to a one story family structure with a working fire on the Alpha-Bravo corner, …
Franktown Outbuilding Fire December 30 2017 ~ At 13:40 Franktown Fire Department responded to an outbuilding on fire at 1611 Castle Pointe Dr. and S. Castlewood Canyon Rd. Dispatched advised crews that possible diesel tank near the flames on the east side of the building. Engine 181 arrived to a fully involved barn in the defensive mode. Units on Scene: …
Denver East Girard Fire At 11:53 on December 25th, 2017 Denver Fire Department responded to a possible structure fire at 10025 E. Girard Ave. in Hampton Heights. Crews arrived to a 2-story large residential apartment complex with smoke and fire showing from the 2nd floor corner apartment on the southeast side of the building. Engine 22 arrived and started work on the plug with …
Old Sugar Mill Fire On December 25th, 2017 at 02:54 Longmont Fire Department and Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire at the abandoned old Sugar Mill in Longmont. Firefighters arrived on scene to one section of the property on the south side fully involved. Crews were able to extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading …
Fatal House Fire Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 4900 block of W. 10th Ave. on December 24th, 2017 in the West Colfax area. Crews arrived to heavy smoke showing from a small one-story single-family residential and started fire attack. Crews worked heavy fire conditions and got the main body of fire extinguished, and worked to extinguish hidden …
Pueblo Residential Structure Fire December 22 2017 – Just after noon Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to the 1300-Blk of Pine Street on reports of a residential structure fire. Multiple callers reported smoke from the home and possible occupants still inside. Callers also reported animals inside the home as well. Crews arrived on scene and found the one occupant that …
Rattlesnake Santa Visit Santa Clause took time out of his busy holiday schedule to visit Rattlesnake Fire Protection District Station 252 on December 16th, 2017. The jolly old elf spent time posing for photos, listening to Christmas wish lists and enjoying holiday cookies. Community members also meet with firefighters, checked out the apparatus, and enjoyed a little holiday cheer.
Denver Basement Fire On December 9th, 2017 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 100 Hazel Ct. in Barnum. Crews arrived smoke showing from the basement, and crews got the fire knocked down and quickly controlled. Additional information was provided by Denver Fire Department Denver Paramedics & Denver Police Department
Denver Auto vs Building On December 8th, 2017 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a vehicle vs building at 350 S. Federal Blvd. at the Taco Bell. Crews arrived to a vehicle that launched the curb and landed into the restaurant. Additional information was provided by Denver Fire Department Denver Paramedics & Denver Police Department
Pueblo Erica Court Structure Fire Around 8:00 on December 8th, 2017 Pueblo Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire on Erica Ct. in University Park. Engine 8 arrived on scene and sized up a single story single family residence with nothing showing and took command and began investigating. After gaining access to the home Engine 8 found …
Byers Structure Fire Byers Fire Protection District responded to a residential house fire at 3955 S. Behrerns Rd. in Byers in the early morning of December 6th, 2017. Mutual-aid with the I-70 Corridor Fire Departments including Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue, Deer Trail Fire Protection District, Buckley Fire & Emergency Services, Sable Altura Fire Rescue and Strasburg Fire Protection District, also on scene …
Pueblo East 3rd Street Fire About 08:00 on December 4th, 2017 the Pueblo Fire Department responded to a confirmed structure fire at 811 East 3rd Street. Pueblo Police Department arrived on scene first and reported that the structure was fully involved. Engine 1 requested Engine 6 to take first in and Engine 1 caught the plug. All other responding units …