Wheat Ridge Miller Street House Fire

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Home, October 2009 Leave a Comment

Arvada House Fire At 23:39 on October 22nd, 2009 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a house fire in the 4600 block of Miller St. in Wheat Ridge. Crews arrived to fire from the roof of a 2-story residential structure. Crews got the fire under control after midnight. Initial reports were that everyone was able to exit the home on …

Eldorado Canyon Wildland Fire

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Eldorado Canyon Wildland Fire Around 13:00 on October 14th, 2009 crews responded to a wildland fire in the Eldorado Canyon State Park at Crescent Meadows, south of Gross Reservoir. Crews worked a wind-driven fire in dry grasslands, with the fire burning 10 acres. The fire was 100% contained by 18:00. The fire was started when a backhoe operator doing work …

West Metro Station 10 Dedication

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Events, October 2009 Leave a Comment

Station 10 Dedication West Metro Fire Rescue held an open house and dedicated ceremony of their new Station 10 on October 10th, 2009. Fire Station 10 is located at 3535 S. Kipling St. and the response area is Bear Creek, The Homestead, Jefferson Green and includes C-470 & Highway 285. Station 10 is also part of the West Metro Technical …

Pink Heals Tour 2009 – Broomfield

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Events, Home, September 2009

Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals 2009 tour stopped at at the Village at FlatIron Crossing in Broomfield on September 15th, 2009, along with members of the North Metro Fire Rescue District. The 2009 Legacy High School cheerleading squad performed during the event to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation and a fight for their coach’s father who …

Pink Heals Tour 2009 – Arvada

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Events, Home, September 2009

Pink Heals Tour The Pink Heals tour stopped at the Home Depot store, W. 52nd Ave. and Wadsworth Blvd. on September 15th, 2009 and hosted by the Arvada Fire Protection District. The Pink Heals tour travels all through the county to support those suffering from cancer. The pink apparatus are named after women or children who are battling cancer or …

Weld County Road 8 Ground Cover Fire

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Weld County Ground Cover Fire On August 3rd, 2009 around 16:00 Weld County Regional Communications Center (WCRCC) dispatched Southeast Weld Fire Protection District to a reported ground cover fire at County Rd. 8 south of Roggen. Crews arrived to a large wind driven fire close to the Roggen Peaks Ranch and crews started fire attack and water supply at County …

Denver South Lowell House Fire

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Denver House Fire On July 22nd, 2009 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in the 1800 block of S. Lowell Blvd. Engine 25 arrived to smoke showing from a single story residential structure with evacuation, and pulled a line in for fire attack. Crews got a quick stop on the fire in the attic area. No injuries …

Metro Area Storm Damage 2009

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Home, July 2009

Storm Damage 2009 On July 21st, 2009 around 22:30 a rare nighttime severe tornatic storm hit the western suburbs of the metro area. The storm hit the area with strong winds, heavy rains, large hail, and possibly a brief tornado which went through the cities of Arvada, Lakewood and Wheat Ridge. The storm cause street flooding and hail that caused …

Denver West 39th Ave House Fire

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Denver Structure Fire Around 18:30 on July 19th, 2009 Denver Fire Department was alerted to a structure fire at W. 39th Ave. & Jason St. Crews arrived to a two-story abandoned structure, and found fire inside with a quick knock with extension into the attic. No other information is available at this time.  Denver Paramedics & Denver Police Department

Wheat Ridge I-70 Haz-Mat

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Home, July 2009 Leave a Comment

Wheat Ridge I-70 Haz-Mat Around 13:00 on July 15th, 2009 Arvada Fire Protection District responded to a semi that had it’s diesel saddle tank leak at I-70 westbound at Tabor St. in Wheat Ridge. No other information is available at this time.  Units on Scene: Battalion Chief 1, Engine 2, Engine 1 & Haz-Mat 4 Wheat Ridge Police Department

May Farms Firefighters Muster 2009

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Firefighters Muster 2009 The May Farms 3rd annual firefighters muster “Battle of the Brave” was held on July 11th, 2009 at the May Farms in Byers. Firefighters from Byers Fire Protection District, Bennett Fire Protection District, Rattlesnake Fire Protection District, Sable-Altura Fire Rescue and Strasburg Fire Protection District completed with four events including the donning of protective gear, suppression exercise, …

Denver Pecos Street 2nd Alarm

Rick Luebke2009 Incidents, Home, June 2009 Leave a Comment

Denver 2nd Alarm At 03:30 on June 29th, 2009 Denver Fire Department was dispatched to the 4800 block of N. Pecos St. in the Chaffee Park area for multiple reports of an explosion and fire. Crews arrived and found heavy flames venting from the front windows of the Dollar$ City store. An extra Engine & Truck was requested, and followed …