North Metro Structure Fire On April 13th, 2025 North Metro Fire Rescue District Engine 64 and Brush 61 was dispatched to an outside fire in the 1900 block of Aspen St. in Broomfield. Prior to their arrival Broomfield Public Safety Communications Center upgraded the response to a structure fire and units were advised that the fire had spread to the …
Denver Abandoned Building Fire On April 12th, 2025 around 19:10 Denver Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 5000 block of Washington St. Crews arrived to find fire showing from an abandoned building and started fire attack. The fire was put under control quickly and firefighters started overhaul on hot spots. One firefighter was transported with minor injuries …
South Metro Vegetation Fire At approximately 16:32 on April 12th, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a vegetation fire in the open space behind the Pine Grove Elementary School, 10450 Stonegate Parkway in the Stonegate neighborhood. First-arriving crews from SMFR’s Brush Engine 41 encountered an active vegetation fire exhibiting flame lengths of up to 30 feet. The fire was …
Windsor Water Rescue On April 12th, 2025 at 14:25 Windsor Severance Fire Rescue was dispatched by the Weld County Regional Communications Center to a drowning in progress. UC Health Medic 243 was already on scene and reported a party to be struggling to stay afloat in the middle of the lake on a paddle board. Battalion 401 arrived and established …
Mountain View Hay Bale Fire On April 12th, 2025 at 13:20 Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a reported vegetation fire in the 5600 block of Weld County Rd. 32 in Mead. Engine 203 arrived to a grass fire with hay bales with the homeowner putting water on it from a garden hose and using a front loader. Engine 203 …
Aurora Structure Fire On April 11th, 2025 at approximately 15:20 Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential structure fire at 7302 S. Valdai Circle. Engine 14 reported a heavy smoke plume leaving their station and found heavy fire coming from the garage of the two-story home. Crews were on scene about two hours extinguishing the fire, checking for extension …
Community Safety Day On April 12th. 2025 Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District held their annual community safety day at the Home Depot in Firestone. The community came out to meet with first responders, tour the apparatus, fire extinguisher giveaways, learn valuable safety information with safety demonstrations and the first annual firefighter chili showdown. The Colorado State Patrol, Firestone Police Department, UC …
Joint Fire Training On April 12th, 2025 crews from Agate Fire Protection District, North Central Fire Protection District and Deer Trail Rural Fire Protection District participated in a joint fire training exercise at Agate Fire Department. Engine 195 was staged for roadside safety and MVA offensive hose training scenarios. Fire service/safety knot tying and forcible entry training were also reviewed …
North Central Pancake Breakfast The North Central Fire Protection District held their monthly fundraising pancake breakfast on April 12th. 2025 at Station 241. The community came out to enjoy the pancake breakfast and to meet up with the volunteer firefighters and with their family members. The pancake breakfast was provided by the North Central Elbert County Auxiliary Team. The other …
Greeley 2nd Alarm Fire On April 12th, 2025 at approximately 08:00 the Greeley Fire Department was dispatched by the Weld County Regional Communications Center to the 1400 block of E. 8th St. for a commercial fire. Crews arrived on scene to find a pile of metal burning at a salvage yard. With numerous hazardous materials as potential exposures crews began …
Fight For Air Climb The annual American Lung Association Fight For Air Climb was held at Coors Field on April 12th, 2025. Hundreds came out to climb up and down every flight of stairs on the first level of Coors Field raising money to fund lung health research and preventing lung disease, through research, education, and advocacy. Firefighters from several …
Denver Defensive Fire On April 11th, 2025 around 13:20 Denver Fire Department responded to a reported warehouse fire in the 4800 block of Pearl St. in Globeville. Crews arrived to a working fire with heavy smoke and fire showing from a auto shop warehouse type building and started fire attack and the primary search. The fire was changed to a …
Jubilee Fire At 12:01 on April 11th, 2025 Jeffcom 911 dispatched Elk Creek Fire Protection District to a reported wildland fire at 14141 Jubilee Trail in Jefferson County. Utility 496 arrived to a slow moving fire burning in grass, brush, shrub and some trees. Command requested a 2nd alarm wildland fire response fire when the fire behavior began to increase with …
South Metro Vehicle Fire At 08:08 on April 11, 2025 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a reported multi-family structure fire in the 9900 block of Trainstation Circle in Lone Tree. Dispatch advised multiple callers reporting a vehicle on fire on the fourth floor of the parking garage. Safety 2 reported a smoke plum in the air and District Chief …
Lake Minnequa Fire At approximately 16:30 on April 10th, 2025 the Pueblo Fire Department responded to the area near Lake Minnequa in Pueblo for a possible brush fire. On scene, crews were met with heavy fire activity and began fire attack. As winds picked up in the evening, nearby neighborhoods were warned about increased smoke in the area. At 20:00 …
Heavy Rescue Training On April 9th, 2025 North Metro Fire Rescue District and Thornton Fire Department conducted heavy rescue training at the North Metro Fire Academy. Crews trained on stabilizing a large semi truck that was sitting on top of a sedan. Units on the Training: North Metro SAM 61, Engine 66, Brush 66 & Medic 66 Thornton SAM 71, …
Fire Science Training On April 9th, 2025 second-year students from the Adams 12 school district “FutureForward” at Washington Square Fire Science program traveled to North Metro Fire Rescue District Fire Training grounds to conduct some tactical evolutions. The students split into three groups and rotated through the evolutions under the watchful eyes of their instructors and other fire department instructors …
Interstate 70 Semi Fire On April 8th, 2025 around 17:25 Arvada Fire Protection District and West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a semi on fire on I-70 westbound at the Hwy. 58 on ramp in Wheat Ridge. Truck 60 arrived to a full involved tractor trailer fire and pulled 1 3/4 for fire attack. Engine 51 arrived and set-up the water …
Colorado Springs Commercial Fire On April 8th, 2025 at 09:43 the Colorado Springs Public Safety Communications Center dispatched the Colorado Springs Fire Department to a reported structure fire at 1765 N. Academy Blvd. As Engine 7 was pulling out of their bay, they noticed heavy smoke and immediately called a working fire. Engine 7 arrived 3 minutes later to heavy …
Galeton Grass Fire On April 6th, 2025 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched Galeton Fire Protection District to a reported grass fire that started as an agricultural burn on County Rd. 51. The fire impacted about two acres with fences and threatened one home and it’s out buildings. The fire was stopped before it damaged any homes. Additional information provided …