Colorado West Fire Photography

01/05/2025

01/04/2025

01/04/2025

01/01/2025

This morning at 11:05 the GJPD responded to an assault in progress at the Grand Manor Apartments. The suspect barricaded himself inside an apartment, reportedly set fire to a couch with ammonia and bleach, and eventually jumped out the second floor window. Engine 3 was first in with light smoke showing from the second floor apartment and entered investigation mode. A fire was located and a line was charged for fire attack. The extent of damage was unknown however a downstairs unit began to take on water damage from the above unit. The fire is being investigated by the local fire marshal’s office.

Battalion & SAM 1
Engines: 2, 3, & 5
Trucks: 1 & 6
Ambulances: 3

12/15/2024

12/13/2024

Grand Junction, CO – At 0444 the Grand Junction Fire Department was toned for working residential structure fire at 859 Colorado Avenue with reports indicating the structure was “fully involved”. 1’s a pair arrived on scene and pulled a line for fire attack with additional companies arriving to assist. The bulk of the fire gutted the C/D Corner and affected additional units within the structure.

B1, SAM 1, TR 1, A1, EN2, EN3, A3, , EN4, EN5, TR 6,

12/10/2024

2025 Calendar

$31.44

Message if interested, order going in tomorrow.

12/05/2024

Calendars are available for 2025…

Includes some my favorite fires and trainings from the past couple years.

DM if interested. 11x17, 12 month, price to TBD but looks like $30 right now

11/26/2024

At 15:56 Station 21 was toned for a residential structure fire in the Applewood Trailer Park at 516 31 1/2 Road. RP reported a dryer on fire inside the residence. Engine 21 arrived on scene at 16:04 to a single story mobile home structure with light smoke showing, pulled an 1 3/4” preconnect to the front door for investigation/fire attack. Engine was able to remove the appliance from the house, knockdown any remaining fire and ventilate the structure.

10/27/2024

I asked to help me create an image. After several weeks of collaboration and a few adjustments, he ended up with this. The new image for all my work. Should make a great sticker and patch.

*I am exceptionally impressed with his ability to match my request of having Mount Garfield and the Grand Mesa included.

10/17/2024

Vail Fire and Emergency Services held their annual open house at Station 3 last Saturday in partnership with , , .s.forestservice , and Vail Public Safety Communications Center.

10/11/2024

Grand Junction Fire Station 4 held their annual open house in honor of Fire Prevention Week on Wednesday. This year the department partnered with the American Red Cross, Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, Intermountain Health, and Colorado Mesa University Tech to provide educational support and bike helmets for a safer community.

10/10/2024

Colorado’s Best Chili

and Colorado Firefighters Chili-Cook Off hosted by Denver Firefighters.

09/24/2024

Saturday the had the annual IAFF Fallen Firefighter’s Memorial in Colorado Sorings hosted by Local 5. 308 names from Canada and the United States were added to the memorial site this year. Thousands of honor guard members, pipers, drummers, and ceremonial participants attended from departments across both countries.

Remember Fallen Brothers & Sisters.

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09/21/2024

The DFPC was one of two helicopters to fly over the Fallen Firefighters Memorial this morning as the ceremony started.

09/09/2024

Open House this weekend