Aurora Brush Fire On November 2nd, 2016 Aurora Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue responded to brush fire at N. Havana Way & Lima St. in the Bluff Lake Nature Center open space. The fire burned around 10 acres. Falck & Aurora Police Department
Chatridge Fire At 11:50 on October 28th, 2016 Littleton Fire Rescue responded to a reported wildland fire in the area of Hwy. 85 and Chatridge Ct. in Douglas County with mutual-aid from South Metro Fire Rescue. Crews arrived to heavy fire spreading and requested a full wildland response, the fire burned several hours before being put under control. The fire …
Denver House Fire October 24th, 2016 around 16:00 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1100 block of S. York St. in Washington Park. Denver Paramedics & Denver Police Department
Denver Basement Fire At 12:00 on October 24th, 2016 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 1142 S. York St. Truck 16 arrived to smoke showing from a single-family structure. Engine 21 established a water supply at Mississippi Ave. and York St, and Engine 16 pulled a second water supply line in. Truck 16 conducted a primary …
West Metro Garage Fire Just before 16:00 on October 23rd, 2016 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to the 15900 block of Ridge Tee Drive in Willowbrook on a reported structure fire. Crews arrived to heavy fire showing from the garage area and spreading the the home. Firefighters worked the fire that spread into the kitchen and the attic space. The …
Community Safety Day The Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held their annual fall Community Safety Day at the Home Depot in Firestone on October 22nd, 2016. Community members were able to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus, tour the fire safety house and learn about fire safety. The Firestone Police Department, AirLife, the Carbon Valley Rotary Club and Home Depot …
Kipling Street Apartment Fire At 23:21 on October 21st, 2018 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a confirmed apartment fire in the 4600 block of Kipling St. in Wheat Ridge. Dispatch advised that possible parties trapped, and Battalion 51 requested to additional engines to the scene. Engine 52 arrived to a working fire from the 3rd floor garden level plus-two …
Aurora 3rd Alarm On October 17th, 2016 just after 15:00 Aurora Fire Rescue responded a structure fire in the 1200 block of S. Zeno Way in the Aurora Highlands. Crews arrived to a four-unit townhome with a wind-driven fire and flames through the roof. Three units were a total loss and the cause of the fire was reported from discarded …
Station 6 Open House 2016 The Red, White & Blue Fire Protection District in Breckenridge held their annual Fire Prevention Week open house at Station 6 on October 12th, 2016. Hundreds of community members came out to learn about fire safety, meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus, tour the department’s museum and enjoy free food.
Fit For Fire 5K Denver Fire Department held the annual Fit for Fire 5K run was held on October 9th, 2016 in Washington Park benefiting the Denver Firefighters Burn Foundation and the programs of the Friends of the Denver Fire Department. A big turnout this year at the event featuring the 5K run/walk, kids fun run and post event expo booths …
Station 4 Open House Westminster Fire Department held their annual open house at Station 4 on October 8th, 2016, part of fire prevention week. The community came out to meet firefighters, learn about fire safety, tour the fire engines, fire truck rides and a kiddie combat obstacle course.
North Metro Safety Fair North Metro Fire Rescue District held their annual Fire Safety Fair at Walmart on October 8th, 2016 in Northglenn, part of Fire Prevention Week. The community came out to meet the firefighters, kids enjoyed the inflatable safety house, toured the fire engine and ambulance on display, and a live fire burn demo.
Station 62 Open House Cunningham Fire Protection District kicked off Fire Prevention Week with an open house at Station 62 on October 8th, 2016. The community came out to tour the station, check out the apparatus, meet with firefighters and learn about fire safety. The department also provided child safety seat checks and a free pancake breakfast. Littleton Fire Rescue, Arapahoe …
Fairmount House Fire At 16:50 on October 2nd, 2016 Fairmount Fire Protection District responded to a possible structure fire at 14955 W. 58th Place with mutual-aid from West Metro Fire Rescue & Golden Fire Department. Engine 31 arrived to nothing showing with evacuation of a 2-story single-family structure. Engine 33 pulled a line in for fire attack in the back …
Wheat Ridge Vegetation Fire At 15:53 on October 2nd, 2016 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported brush fire at W. 32nd Ave. & Youngfield St. First due Engine 17 arrived to fire burning in a grassy area, 300 yards northwest of the La Quinta Inn. Engine 5 arrived and set-up on W. 33rd Ave. & Alkire Ct. for …
Hogback Wildland Fire At 13:16 on October 2nd, 2016 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported small brush fire in the area west of C-470 & Bowles Ave. Upon arrival Company 13 reported a working brush fire and upgraded to a large brush fire assignment, and started a direct attack. District 3 arrived and assumed command on Eldridge St. and crews …
Westminster Open House Westminster Fire Department held an open house at Station 6 on October 1st, 2016. Hundreds of community members came out to meet with firefighters, check out the apparatus, ride on a 1956 Seagrave engine, learn about fire safety and enjoy a free lunch. The Westminster Police Department and Flight for Life also participated in the event.
Arvada Safety Fair 2016 Arvada Fire Protection District held their annual Safety Fair on October 1st, 2016 at the Arvada Fire Training Center 6651 Indiana St. The community came out to meet firefighters, tour fire engine and police cars, Flight for Life, and the Fire Truck pull, which supports Special Olympics. Many booths with safety information and fun activities including …
Firefighter Chili Cook-Off The 29th Annual Firefighter Chili Cook-Off, hosted by IAFF Local 858, was held in Larimer Square in downtown Denver on September 30th, 2016. Firefighters from across the metro area traded in their turnout gear and halogen tools for cooking aprons and soup ladles in an effort to help raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The Vail …
West Metro Brush Fire At 13:26 on September 27th, 2016 West Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a small brush fire in the area of S. Kipling St. & Hwy. 285 with 911 callers advising that a 30 x 12 area was burning. SAM 1 1 retorted a large smoke plume in the air from Morrison Rd. and the call …