Tag: West Metro Fire Rescue
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2 homes destroyed, 1 damaged in Littleton fire
Two homes were destroyed and another was severely damaged in a fire early Sunday in Littleton, according to West Metro Fire Rescue. Fire officials said they responded to the blaze around 3 a.m. in the 7600 block of Jared Way near Roxborough State Park. Firefighters found three houses fully engulfed in flames when they arrived.…
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25 people displaced after apartment fire in Wheat Ridge
A fire broke out in the basement of a Wheat Ridge apartment building Wednesday morning, leading to the displacement of 25 residents, according to fire officials. The fire began at around 6:25 a.m. in the 4600 block of Otis Street near Lake Rhonda. West Metro Fire Rescue and the Arvada Fire Protection District responded to…
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Two displaced following Lakewood house fire
One person was hospitalized after a house fire in Lakewood early Wednesday, according to West Metro Fire Rescue. Fire crews responded to the blaze around 6:30 a.m. in the 1800 block of South Yank Place. Upon their arrival, firefighters observed heavy flames and thick smoke coming from the ground floor of the home, said Ronda…
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One dead, another injured in Jefferson County fire
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person died and another was injured following a structure fire in Jefferson County. Deputies were dispatched to the 17100 block of Mount Vernon Road after a report of a disturbance. When they arrived, the…
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Injured climbers rescued in Clear Creek Canyon
Two injured climbers were rescued along U.S. Highway 6 through Clear Creek Canyon Saturday morning, officials said. The Golden Fire Department announced the road closure at 10:49 a.m. and said the rescue happened on the east side of Tunnel 2. West Metro Fire Rescue assisted with the response. One of the victims was rescued around…
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Car crashes into garage in Wheat Ridge; suspects at-large
Two suspects are at-large after crashing a vehicle into the garage of a Wheat Ridge home Tuesday afternoon. The vehicle hit the garage of a residence in the 3900 block of Zephyr Drive before the occupants fled the vehicle and ran away, according to WPD. The homeowner was in the garage at the time of…
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Body of paddleboarder recovered from lake at Bear Creek Lake Park
The body of a paddleboarder who went missing at Big Soda Lake in Bear Creek Lake Park in Jefferson County on Saturday was recovered overnight, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said. An underwater search by West Metro and South Metro Fire Rescue dive teams had been going on for more than two hours before switching the…
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Body of paddleboarder recovered from Colorado lake
The body of a paddleboarder who went missing at Big Soda Lake in Bear Creek Lake Park in Jefferson County on Saturday was recovered overnight, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said. An underwater search by West Metro and South Metro Fire Rescue dive teams had been going on for more than two hours before switching the…
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Family reunites with fire crew after baby born on lawn in Douglas County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Maggie Reilly and her husband didn’t make it to the hospital to have their baby there on March 7. In fact, they didn’t even make it out of the driveway. About 2 a.m., the expecting…
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Three firefighters injured after vapor explosion in apartment garage
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Three West Metro Fire Rescue firefighters suffered minor injuries while responding to a garage in unincorporated Jefferson County Saturday morning. The firefighters were transported to a local hospital to be evaluated, according to a tweet…