North Metro Apartment Fire On November 21st, 2018 at 09:14 North Metro Fire Rescue District with auto-aid from Thornton Fire Department and Westminster Fire Department responded to a reported smoke investigation in a apartment complex in the 300 block of Malley Dr. in Northglenn. Adcom advised units en route that 911 caller reporting smoke showing from the building, and a possible electric problem. …
Loveland Dive Training On November 20th, 2018 members of the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Dive Team took to the water at Boyd Lake State Park in Loveland for dive training. Members dive several times a year to maintain certifications and to hone skills. To ensure the health and safety of the team, pre and post-dive medical evaluations are performed on …
Falcon Plane Crash At 09:20 on November 20th, 2018 El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center dispatched out Falcon Fire Protection District to a Aircraft Emergency behind a tire store in the 8300 Blue Gill Dr. on a reported plane crash. Dispatch advised that the plane is behind that location by the fence outside of the Meadow Lark Airport. Engine 311 …
West Metro Outbuilding Fire At 00:20 on November 19th, 2018 West Metro Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire with multiple calls of fire showing in the area of Ames St. & Kentucky Ave. Engine 7 en route advised JeffCom that smoke in the air from Mississippi Ave. Engine 7 arrived to a working fire in an outbuilding in the back of …
3rd Annual Ice Cup 2018 The 3rd Annual Ice Cup was played on November 17th, 2018 at the Pueblo Ice Arena with the Pueblo Police Department vs Pueblo Fire Department in a charity hockey game. The event raises funds for the annual Heroes and Helpers program in December which takes Boys and Girls Club kids on a shopping spree before Christmas …
Emergency Response Drill Arvada Fire Protection District Stations 2 and 6 assisted Rocky Mountain Bottling Company with an Emergency Response Drill. The drill was completed in case of a glass leak or fire at the plant. Strategies and Tactics were reviewed by members of AFPD, Wheat Ridge Police Department, and the RMBC Emergency Response Team.
Littleton Apartment Fire At 05:19 on November 17th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue responded to an apartment fire at 5829 South Datura St. Littleton Police Officers were first to arrive on scene at the 6-story senior housing building and immediately began assisting and rescuing residents. Firefighters advanced a hose line inside the building and quickly extinguished heavy …
Cora Street House Fire At 19:42 on November 16th, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue and several mutual aid partners battled a fully engulfed house fire on Cora St. in Kellytown, located near Hwy. 85 and Louvires Ave.. First arriving Engine 40 observed flames coming all the doors and windows and began fire suppression. The area has limited water supply available …
Heather Gardens Gas-Fed Fire At 17:23 on November 16th, 2018 Aurora 911 Emergency Communications dispatched Aurora Fire Rescue to a reported gas leak in the 13900 block of E. Linvale Pl. at the Heather Gardens. Engine 11 arrived on scene and shorty after reported an explosion, and the call was upgraded to a structure fire on TAC 5. Engine 11 established their …
Centennial MVA On November 16th, 2018 MetCom dispatched out South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a traffic accident at Peoria St. and Caley Ave. in Centennial. After 2 cars collided in the intersection one of them left the roadway and came to rest on a metal fence, teetering above a storm water pond. With only 3 wheels on the ground Firefighters quickly …
Berthoud Crawl Space Fire At 10:08 on November 16th, 2018 Berthoud Fire Protection District with auto aid from Loveland Fire Rescue Authority were alerted from the Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) to a residential structure fire in a single family home in the 1200 block of South County Rd. 27E in unincorporated Larimer County. Berthoud Chief 2 arrived to a …
Blue Creek Barn Fire At 15:50 on November 15th, 2018 JeffCom alerted Evergreen Fire Rescue to a barn that was on fire at Blue Creek Trail and Red Trail Way with multiple 911 calls. Engine 133 arrived to a fully involved metal barn with no exposures and not spreading to the vegetation, and started fire attack. Crews got the fire extinguish and …
Lone Tree MVA At 13:44 on November 15th, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue crews responded to numerous 911 reports of a traffic collision involving a rollover with entrapment at Lincoln Ave. and Park Meadows Dr. in Lone Tree. The scene was spread out across the intersection and involved 4 vehicles, one of which was on its roof with a person …
Doherty High School Mock Crash On November 15th, 2018 Doherty High School invited the Colorado Springs Fire Department to present a mock crash scene to it’s student body. Students from the school participated in the event about the dangers of texting and driving and was part of the Drive Smart program (Do the Right Thing). CSFD educated high school students during …
Live Fire Training On November 15, 2018 crews from Greeley Fire Department Ladder 1, Engine 3, and Engine 4 conducted live fire training evolutions at the Greeley Fire Department Training Grounds. Skills practiced included: size up, hose line advancement, water supply, search and rescue, ground ladders, fire attack, ventilation, and command and control. Units on Scene: Ladder 1, Engine 3 …
Greeley Vehicle vs House At 11:10 on November 14th, 2018 Weld County Regional Communications Center alerted Greeley Fire Department Engine 2, Ladder 5 and Banner Medic 102 to a traffic accident with injuries vehicle versus house, Upon arrival of Medic 102, they advised a vehicle all the way into the house with a person still inside. Engine 2 arrived assumed command and requested …
Greeley Extinguishes House Fire At approximately 10:00 on November 14th, 2018 Weld County Regional Communications Center dispatched out Greeley Fire Department to a reported house on fire with a person in a wheel chair still inside. Upon arrival of the first units found a split-level ranch style house with a working fire in an upstairs bedroom. Crews quickly deployed hose lines and …
Parker Extrication At 09:40 on November 14th, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a traffic collision with a person trapped at Hess Rd. and Heirloom Parkway in Douglas County. First arriving Engine 36 found 2 SUV’s, one in a ditch and one on Hess Road with heavy damage. Firefighters used specialized cutting and spreading tools to free the pinned …
Loveland 5 Car MVA At 07:55 on November 14th, 2018 Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Engine 6 and Thompson Valley EMS Paramedic 351 to a MVA with injuries on northbound I-25 at mile marker 257. TVEMS Paramedic Supervisor 329 also went en route and arrived first and reported a 5 car MVA in the number …
Johnson’s Corner MVA At 16:43 on November 12th, 2018 Loveland Emergency Communications Center (LECC) dispatched Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Engine 6 to a two car MVA at the I-25 Frontage Rd. and Larimer County Rd. 16 in front of Johnson’s Corner. Concurrently the Weld County Regional Communications Center (WCRCC) Dispatched Front Range Fire Rescue Engine 2901 and Engine 2902, and …