Tag: West Metro Fire Protection District

  • Snowcreek fire 50% contained

    The Snowcreek fire in Jefferson County is 50% contained, the West Metro Fire Protection District said Wednesday. The 1-acre brush fire caused dozens of residents near U.S. Highway 285 and State Highway 8 near Mount Lindo to evacuate on Tuesday. Fire crews on the ground will continue to build a perimeter and containment area, while a…

  • Fireworks cause fires across Denver metro area

    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fire officials believe fireworks caused a number of a small fires across the Denver metro area on Monday night.  Our crews tonight on a small grass fire- near Kipling and Alameda. We’ve responded to more than a dozen fires today- the majority since 4:30pm- caused…

  • 1 dead in Lakewood fire

    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman died Thursday in a house fire in Lakewood, according to the West Metro Fire Protection District.  Emergency responders responded shortly after 5 a.m. to a burning home in the 2700 block of South Cole Court. When crews arrived, the home was fully engulfed…

  • Juvenile arrested in connection to Oak Fire

    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A juvenile was arrested for igniting a blaze that spread over 150 acres last December, according to West Metro Fire Protection District.  Officials wrote on Twitter that the minor has been ordered to complete court appointed fire education classes on top of completing community service. A…