Sable Altura Santa Visit Santa Claus made his annual visit to Sable Altura Fire Rescue on December 7th, 2024. After touring through Foxfield Farm atop Engine 41, Santa and Mrs. Claus made a pre-holiday stop at Sable’s headquarters. Neighborhood kids got to meet with Santa, receive a gift, enjoy refreshments and work on crafts projects.
Adams County Toy Drive Adams County Fire Rescue and the Adams County Sheriff’s Office held their annual Holiday Toy Drive at the Thornton Walmart, 9901 Grant St. on December 7th, 2024. Both departments collected new, unwrapped toys to share with needy kids in the community this holiday season.
Denver Commercial Structure Fire At around 02:00 on December 7th, 2024 Denver Fire Department was alerted to an abandoned commercial structure in the 2000 block of N. Grant St. First arriving units came on-scene to heavy fire conditions coming from the Charlie side. Crews went to work quickly locating the fire source and getting water on the fire. Fire was …
Aurora Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 Aurora Fire Rescue Ladder 6 observed smoke coming from a neighborhood just east of their station. Soon after multiple calls came in to the Aurora 911 Dispatch Center and a Fire 1 response was dispatched at 13:32 to the 35oo block of S. Joplin St. Engine 6 and Ladder 6 arrived on scene …
Single Vehicle Accident On December 6th, 2024 at 12:30 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a single-vehicle accident east bound C-470 just east of Bowles Ave. Upon arrival, first responders located a pickup truck with a large trailer in tow, that had left the right-side of the roadway, hit the side guard rail and finally resting at the bottom of …
Denver Fire Academy 24-2 Week Seven The Denver Fire Department Training Academy Class 24-02 completed week seven of their training on December 6th, 2024.The recruits worked on throwing ladders, ventilating rooftops and maneuvering hose lines through high-rise buildings. The group has about two more months to go before hitting stations as probationary firefighters and are expected to graduate in February …
Denver Commercial Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 around 10:30 Denver Fire Department responded to a single-family structure fire in the 2900 block of W. Cedar Ave. in the Valverde neighborhood. Crews found heavy fire and smoke on arrival. No injuries were reported. Information provided by Denver Fire Department Units on Scene: Chief 6, Chief 2, Ops 2, Med 1, …
Engine 11 Anti-Fentanyl Wrap Debut Adams County Fire Rescue debuted their new anti-fentanyl wrap on Engine 11 at Station 11 on December 6th, 2024. The new wrap, in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) lets the community know that “one pill can kill”. The Department hopes the wrap will help increase awareness to the problems and dangers associated with …
West Metro Structure Fire On December 6th, 2024 at 01:25 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a possible structure fire in the 1400 block of Chase St. in Lakewood. Jeffcom dispatch received an emergency call from an on-duty security guard at the nearby Sierra Post Acute rehab center reporting that he smelled smoke coming from a nearby home and had …
FRFC Graduating Class 2024-2 After fifteen weeks and six hundred hours of intense training with the Front Range Fire Consortium (FRFC), 18 recruits have become the newest members of the firefighter family along Colorado’s Front Range. The group of determined and courageous individuals achieved a major milestone in their careers and graduated on December 5th, 2024. Additional information and photos …
Structure Fire Training On December 3rd, 2024 West Metro Fire Rescue, Arvada Fire Protection District and Fairmount Fire Protection District cadets held drills at the West Metro Fire Rescue Training Center, 3535 S. Kipling St. 25 firefighters trained with a confirmed 2nd alarm structure fire. Crews were on the last portion of their experience training on that day. Doug Hutchinson, …
Rocky Ford Residential Structure Fire On December 2nd, 20924 at approximately 16:35 the Rocky Ford Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 410 S. 3rd St. Firefighters arrived on scene and observed heavy smoke coming from a single family home. Crews were on scene about two hours extinguishing the fire, checking for extension and mopping up. …
North Metro Garage Fire At approximately 10:00 on December 2nd, 2024 North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department crews responded to a detached garage fire in the 11500 block of Irma Drive in Northglenn. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, keeping it from spreading to the nearby home or damaging neighboring structures. No one was injured on the scene, and …
Longmont Duplex Fire At 20:12 on December 1st, 2024 at 20:12 Longmont Fire Department and Mountain View Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 3900 block of Da Vinci Drive in Longmont for a possible structure fire. Dispatch received 911 call from neighbors seeing smoke coming from the attic area of one of the units of the duplex residence. Crews arrive to …
Denver Commercial Fire Around 15:20 on November 1st, 2024 Denver Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at the All Recycling Plant, 1775 W. Wesley Ave. in Englewood. Crews found heavy smoke and fire upon arrival. Crews remained on scene for an extended time to ensure no extension or smoldering debris. No injuries were reported. Additional information provided by …
West Metro Garage Fire On December 1st, 2024 at 14:22 West Metro Fire Rescue Engine 3 was dispatched to a garage fire in the 400 block of S. Garrison St. in Lakewood. Engine 3 showing a large header from the station and Jeffcom upgraded the call to a confirmed structure fire and advised that the garage is not attached to …
South Metro Structure Fire On December 1st, 2024 at 11:53 South Metro Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire at 4800 block of Gibraltar Lane in Arapahoe County. A heavy black plume could be seen for miles. The call was quickly upgraded to a working residential fire and additional assistance was requested from Aurora Fire Rescue. Crews …
Berthoud Fire Engine 61 Push-In Ceremony On November 30th, 2024 the Berthoud Fire Protection District placed their new 2024 Rosenbauer Commander Engine into service at Station 61. This engine replaces a 2001 HME/Ferrara Engine which will be sold. Engine 61 is now serving the downtown area of Berthoud. Firefighters and the public gathered this morning as the new engine was …
Pueblo House Fire At 11:40 on November 29th, 2024 Pueblo 911 Communications Center dispatched the Pueblo Fire Department to a reported structure fire at 9 Gleaneagles Court in the University Park neighborhood. Upon arrival Engine 38 found flames coming from the rear of the home. An offensive fire attack was ordered in conjunction with a primary search of the residence. …
Byers Commercial Fire On November 29th, 2024 at 10:40 the I-70 Corridor was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire on E. Pleasant Ave. in Byers. Multiple 911 callers were reporting fire and smoke from a commercial structure and smoke was visible in the air from a distance. First arriving Chief 71 sized up an 80 x 50 metal building …