Watkins Outbuilding Fire
Watkins Outbuilding Fire Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue responded to a outbuilding fire at 46000 E. 26th Ave. in Watkins on October 30th, 2017, no injuries were reported and the fire is under investigation.
Pueblo 4th Ave House Fire
Pueblo House Fire At 23:32 on October 26th, 2017 Pueblo Fire Department responded to a fire in the kitchen area that was spreading into the living room 2723 4th Ave. Crews got a good stop without any extension into the attic space. No injuries and the fire is under investigation. Units on Scene: Chief 3, Engine 9, Engine 1, Engine …
Pueblo Fairfield Residential Structure Fire
Pueblo Residential Structure Fire At 12:30 on October 26th, 2017 Pueblo Fire Department were dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 3900-Blk of Fairfield. Engine 9 arrived on scene to find an attached car port fully involved spreading into the attached house and into the yard and home next to it. Due to high winds from a cold …
North Metro Safety Fair 2017
North Metro Safety Fair North Metro Fire Rescue District held their annual Fire Safety Fair on October 14th, 2017 in Northglenn, part of Fire Prevention Week. Kids of all ages came out to the event, kids enjoyed the inflatable safety house, toured the fire engine and ambulance on display, and a live fire burn demo, demonstrating the impact of a …
Bennett-Watkins Horse Rescue
Bennett-Watkins Horse Rescue Bennett-Watkins Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported animal in distress at approximately 9:30 on October 14th, 2017. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a horse stuck in a large tire along a fence. The horse was freed from its predicament after firefighters cut away part of the tire.
Kingston Peak 2 Day Recovery
Kingston Peak 2 Day Recovery At 09:00 on October 13th, 2017 Colorado 4×4 Rescue and Recovery was contacted by 2 private parties requesting assistance recovering 2 vehicles mired in deep snow from an event occurring 72 hours before. A team consisting of 5 rigs with 5 people was put together in 30 minutes for a scheduled recovery on Kingston Peak …
Cunningham Station 62 Open House 2017
Station 62 Open House Cunningham Fire Protection District kicked off Fire Prevention Week with the last open house at Station 62 on October 7th, 2017. The community came out to tour the station, check out the apparatus, meet with the firefighters and learn about fire safety. This is the last open house as effective January 1st, 2018 Cunningham consolidated operations with …
Denver Vehicle vs House
Denver Vehicle vs House At 5:27 on October 7th, 2017 Denver Fire Department responded to an Auto vs. Building, as a result from a two-car auto accident at S. Lincoln Ave and E. Alameda Ave. Crews arrived to a SUV into a porch of a house, and advised to fill the group for a collapse response. Crews started supporting the …
Arvada Saulsbury Street House Fire
Arvada House Fire At 4:15 on October 7th, 2017 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a residential structure fire at 7812 Saulsbury St. Dispatch advised units that 911 caller reports that the front bedroom was on fire. Engine 55 & Medic 55 arrived to a working fire in a 2-story residential home with heavy smoke showing on the Alpha side …
Arvada Safety Fair 2017
Arvada Safety Fair 2017 Arvada Fire Protection District held their annual Safety Fair at the Arvada Fire Training Center on September 30th, 2017. The community of all ages came out to enjoy food, fun with lots of activities including meeting firefighters, tour a fire engine, Flight for Life landing, Jeffco Sheriff Cheezo, and the Fire Truck pull, which supports Special …
Denver South Clay Street House Fire
Denver House Fire On September 28th, 2017 at 20:48 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the area of W. Dartmouth Ave. and S. Clay St. Engine 25 arrived with nothing showing and called to Engine 36, which was responding from the south at approximately W. Floyd Ave. and S. Clay via Dale Court, and Engine 36 found a confirmed working structure …
Eagle River Station 12 Groundbreaking
Eagle River Station 12 Groundbreaking Eagle River Fire Protection District broke ground on Station 12 in Edwards, the station is to open in 2018. The station will be built adjacent to the current station to allow Engine 12 to operate out of their current station for as long as possible. The crew will eventually move in with Eagle County Paramedics …
Mesa County Residential Structure Fire
Residential Structure Fire At 16:49 on September 23rd, 2017 Grand Junction Fire Department was auto-aided with Clifton Fire Protection District on a residential structure fire at 414 ½ Morning Dove Ct. Clifton already had apparatus assigned to two previous calls and received additional support from Grand Junction. Dispatch reported multiple callers stating single trailer on fire with heavy black smoke …
Westminster Station 1 Pancake Breakfast 2017
Station 1 Pancake Breakfast Westminster Fire Department held the annual Pancake Breakfast on September 23rd, 2017 at Station 1. The community came out to enjoy breakfast including donuts, tour the station, and meet with firefighters. All of the proceeds supported Westy CFIRE, a volunteer group that raises funds for the Westminster Fire Department programs such as Station Open Houses, Santa Program, …
Kiowa North Elbert Road Hay Bale Fire
Hay Bale Fire On September 15th, 2017 at approximately 13:00 Kiowa Fire Protection District and Elbert Fire Protection District responded to a hay bale fire on N. Elbert Rd. Crews spent nearly 12 hours on scene assisting and monitoring the fire. The next day on September 16th, 2017, crews returned and spent another 10 hours working the fire and firefighters …
IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial 2017
IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Thousands of Firefighters from across the country and Canada honored the fallen that given their lives in the line of duty at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs on September 16th, 2017 for the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial for the 31st year. 196 fallen fire fighters were added to the Wall of …
West Metro Family Fire Muster 2017
West Metro Family Fire Muster West Metro Fire Rescue hosted the annual Family Fire Muster on September 23rd, 2017 at the Training Center in Lakewood. Fun for the whole family with live demonstrations. junior firefighter challenge, teddy bear clinic, fire truck tours, tour fire Station 10 and the training center, meet the firefighters, junior firefighter challenge, the teddy bear clinic, bike …
Jim Schaefer Memorial
Jim Schaefer Memorial The Arvada Fire Protection District held a Celebration of Life memorial service for Lieutenant James R. Schaefer, Jr. (676) at Faith Bible Chapel on Wright Street in Arvada on September 14th, 2017. Lt. Schaefer passed away on September 10, 2017, after a year-long battle with liver and pancreatic cancer. Jim served 20 years with the Arvada Fire Department, …
Black Hawk 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb 2017
9-11 Memorial Stair Climb 2017 The Black Hawk 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held on September 11th, 2017 at the Ameristar Casino Resort Spa, which began in 2009. Hundreds came out to climb the stairs to honor those who were lost on September 11, 2001, including the 343 fallen firefighters, 60 police officers, 8 EMT’s and 3 state officers whose …
Colorado 9/11 Stair Climb Red Rocks 2017
Colorado 9/11 Stair Climb 2017 The Colorado 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held September 11th, 2017 at Red Rocks, over 2,100 people attended this year’s climb. The stair climb is nine laps around the Red Rocks Amphitheater.