Upper Pine River Barn Fire

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Upper Pine River Barn Fire At 02:00 on May 22nd, 2024, the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District was dispatched to La Plata County Rd. 2 for a possible structure fire. On scene fire crews discovered a barn on fire and requested mutual-aid from Los Pinos Fire Protection District and Durango Fire Protection District. Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire …

2025 National EMS Week

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National EMS Week The 2025 National EMS Week (May 18th to 24th, 2025) is underway. The annual event, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, recognizes the vital contributions of emergency medical service professionals and thanks paramedics and emergency medical technicians for providing lifesaving care across the country. 5280Fire.com picked several photos from our archives to honor the EMS …

Golden Highway 6 MVA Rollover

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Golden MVA Rollover On May 21st, 2025 at 13:59 Golden Fire Department, Pleasant View Fire Department and Stadium Medical was dispatched to an MVA rollover on Hwy. 6 at W. Colfax Ave. near mile marker 274 in Golden. Battalion 21 arrived to find a single-vehicle resting on the right shoulder of the west bound lanes. Engine 41 arrived and started …

Denver South Lincoln Street House Fire

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Denver House Fire On May 21st, 2025 around 11:40 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 400 block of S. Lincoln St. in Washington Park. Crews arrived on scene with heavy fire and smoke from the 2nd floor and started fire attack. The fire extended into the attic space. No other information was available. Additional information …

Golden C-470 Trapped MVA

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Golden MVA On May 20th, 2025 at 02:14 Golden Fire Department, Pleasant View Fire Department and Stadium Medical responded to a MVA in the area of C-470 between I-70 and W. Colfax Ave. Truck 24 arrived on scene to a single-vehicle on it’s side and started the extrication with Engine 41. Battalion 21 arrived and assumed command and crews were …

Lakewood West Colfax Ave Fire

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West Metro 2nd Alarm Fire On May 19th, 2025 at 23:45 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported structure fire at 5830 W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood. Jeffcom advised that 911 caller reporting smoke was coming from the roof. Engine 1 arrived to working fire from the roof of a multi-family residential and requested a 2nd alarm due to the …

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control Hoist Training 2025

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DFPC Hoist Training The week of May 19th, 2025 the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (Colorado Department of Public Safety-DFPC) with Priority 1 Air Rescue held hoist operations at Staunton State Park in Pine. Wildland firefighters and pilots spent the week in multiple locations getting crucial training in hoist rescues and extractions using the DFPC S70i Firehawk. The …

Limon Thompson Street Camper Fire

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Limon Camper Fire On March 18th, 2025 around 21:33 Limon Area Fire Protection District responded to a fire in the 1700 block of Thompson St. Upon arrival, firefighters found two campers on fire. One camper was fully involved in flames, the other camper was burning severely. Crews worked on a semi trailer and a pickup that were also on fire. …

Aurora East Asbury Circle Residential Structure Fire

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Aurora Residential Structure Fire On May 18th, 2025 at approximately 13:10 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 17479 E. Asbury Circle. Engine 6 arrived on scene and observed smoke coming from the eaves. Crews were able to quickly extinguish a fire in a trash can in the garage. Firefighters were on scene about thirty minutes …

2025 Aurora Pack Test

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Aurora Pack Test Aurora Fire Rescue conducted a Pack Test for several companies at Infinity Middle School on May 18th, 2025. The annual test is a physical fitness test for wildland firefighters who must meet minimum fitness requirements. It is intentionally stressful as it tests the capacity of muscular strength and aerobic endurance. Firefighters must complete a 3-mile hike with …

Denver Osage Street 2nd Alarm Structure Fire

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Denver 2nd Alarm Fire On May 17th. 2025 just before 20:00 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1300 block of N. Osage St. in Lincoln Park. Crews arrived on scene with smoke showing from the roof of a vacant building. The fire was found in the basement. No injuries reported and no other information was …

Westminster Station 5 Open House 2025

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Station 5 Open House The Westminster Fire Department held their annual open house on May 17th, 2025 at Station 5. The community came out to tour enjoy lunch, learn valuable safety tips, junior combat challenge, ride on the 1956 Seagrave engine, tour the fire apparatus and meet with first responders. The Westminster Police Department, Westminster Communications Center and others also …

Aurora Fire Safety Field Day 2025

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Aurora Fire Safety Field Day Aurora Fire Rescue and the Rotary Clubs of Aurora hosted a Fire Safety Field Day at the City of Aurora Public Safety Training Center on May 17th, 2025. The community was invited out to meet with first responders, check out the apparatus and learn valuable safety information. The event included demonstrations and stations on fire …

Broomfield Brainard Drive Plane Crash

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North Metro Plane Crash On May 17th, 2025 just after 10:00 North Metro Fire Rescue District responded to a possible plane crash at Brainard Drive off Midway Blvd. in Broomfield. Engine 67 arrived to a small plane crash and on fire in the open space with a grass fire and started fire attack with an extended hose lay. Brush 67 …

Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial 2025

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Colorado Fallen Firefighters Memorial On May 17th, 2025 the annual Colorado Fallen Firefighters Remembrance Ceremony was held to honor those who have died in the line of duty (LODD). The memorial began with the apparatus procession from the Addenbrooke Park in Lakewood into the Lakewood Town Center. The memorial ceremony was held inside the Lakewood Cultural Center with opening remarks from …

Celebrate Englewood 2025

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Celebrate Englewood On May 17th, 2025 the City of Englewood held “Celebrate Englewood” at the Englewood Civic Center. The community came out to enjoy food from food trucks, face paintings, vendors, and touch-a-truck with Denver Fire Department Engine 37, Englewood Police Department police patrol units, the SWAT bearcat, police traffic motorcycles and other city vehicles. The former Englewood Fire Department …

Black Forest Outbuilding Fire

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Black Forest Outbuilding Fire At 00:22 on May 17th, 2025, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched Black Forest Fire Protection District, Falcon Fire Protection District, Monument Fire Protection District, Cimarron Hills Fire Department, and Peyton Fire Protection District to the area of Snow Mass Dr for a possible structure fire. While responding, units saw a visible glow …

Littleton Shaffer Parkway MVA

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West Metro Two-Vehicle MVA At 08:41 on May 16th, 2025 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 13 was dispatched to an MVA at 6711 Shaffer Parkway in Littleton. Upon arriving, Engine 13 located a two-vehicle MVA with significant damage and leaking fluids. Crews quickly confirmed that no injuries occurred and mitigated vehicle fluids. Colorado State Patrol secured the scene and provided …

Arapahoe County South Andes Circle Fire

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South Metro Hot Tub Fire At 14:22 on May 15th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 7000 block of S. Andes Circle West. A heavy black smoke plume was visible throughout the area. An off-duty SMFR firefighter, who lived nearby, ran to the residence, helped evacuate the occupants and tended to …

Hudson Mass Casualty Training Exercise

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Mass Casualty Training Exercise The Hudson Fire Protection District and Hudson Police Department held a mass casualty training exercise at First Baptist Church, 610 Cherry St in Hudson on May 15th, 2025. First responders responded to an active shooter in the church. Law enforcement entered the church to neutralize the threat, firefighters in tactical gear entered the church to evacuate …