INCIDENT REPORTS FOR 2018 FEBRUARY February 16, morning -- Incident #1 -- home safety call in Filing 14 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to check out a property owner's concerns about the safety of his home due to a problem with the propane. No issues were found and responders stood down. February 19, afternoon -- Incident #2 -- medical call in Filing 12 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances. February 25, midnight -- Incident #3 -- medical call in Filing 15 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances and firefighters established a February 27, evening -- Incident #4 -- medical call in Filing 5 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances and firefighters established a landing zone for the MedEvac helicopter. MARCH March 1, morning -- Incident #5 -- medical call in Filing 1 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care and provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances. March 8, evening -- Incident #6 -- medical call in Filing 3 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care and special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances. APRIL April 24, afternoon -- Incident #7 -- smoke report in Filing 11 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a house fire (homeowner returned home to find house filled with smoke). When responders arrived, the homeowner reported that they'd found the source of the smoke, which was a cooking incident. Responders stood down. MAY May 18, morning -- Incident #8 -- medical call in Filing 4 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care and special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances. May 20, midnight -- Incident #9 -- medical call at Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care and special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and PVH ambulances.
May 27, evening -- Incident #10 -- motor vehicle accident south of Filing 14 -- CLVFD firefighters and emergency responders reported to the scene of a rollover accident on 73C. EMTs provided patient assessment and care and special duty responders controlled traffic around the scene so firefighters, police, and the Red Feather Lakes ambulance could handle the situation safely. JUNE June 10, afternoon -- Incident #11 -- fire in Filing 12 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a wildfire burning on a lot in Filing 12. Thanks to community members quickly spotting and reporting the fire, firefighters were able to get water on it quickly to knock down the worst of the flames. Squads from Red Feather Lakes VFD and the Forest Service responded to assist with mop-up and ensuring that all parts of the fire were cold and completely out, unlikely to rekindle. Special Duty Responders handled traffic control around the scene, as our fire vehicle were completely blocking the road, and lead-in for other responding departments. June 11, afternoon -- Incident #12 -- smoke report north of Crystal Lakes -- CLVFD firefighters and SDR responded to look for the source of a large smoke plume northwest of Crystal Lakes. It was reported that this smoke was likely from the Badger Creek Fire currently burning in Wyoming near the Colorado border, but CLVFD members wanted to make sure that the smoke was not coming from a fire closer or more likely to impact us. After determining that the smoke was definitely coming from far to the northwest, responders stood down. June 14, morning -- Incident #13 -- mutual aid to Red Feather Lakes VFD -- CLVFD firefighters and special duty responders stood by at the station as Red Feather Lakes VFD responded to a fire on Deadman Road. Ultimately, RFLVFD determined that they would not need assistance from CLVFD. June 15, morning -- Incident #14 -- wildfire at Creedmore Lakes -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a fire near Creedmore Lakes started by a camper setting off fireworks. Additional firefighters and special duty responders stood by at the station in case more responders were needed. June 16, noon -- Incident #15 -- smoke report in Filing 1 -- CLVFD firefighters and special duty responders turned out in response to a smoke report in Filing 1. Responders stood down when it was determined the smoke was coming from a chimney. June 17, morning -- Incident #16 -- smoke report in Filing 2 -- CLVFD firefighters and special duty responders turned out in response to a smoke report in Filing 2. Responders stood down after checking out the entire area without finding a fire. June 18, night -- Incident #17 -- medical call in Filing 11 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance.
June 20, night -- Incident #18 -- smoke report west of Jenny Creek -- CLVFD firefighters and special duty responders turned out in response to a smoke report west of Filing 7 that was determined to be from a fire on forest service land a quarter- to half-mile west of the Jenny Creek area. With night falling and the fire in rough terrain, it was determined that it would be unsafe for responders to hike to the fire. The cold temperature and recent rain dampened and slowed fire activity, making it unlikely to spread quickly overnight, so CLVFD firefighters kept an eye on the fire during the night and handed it off to forest service firefighters in the morning. JULY July 3, morning -- Incident #19 -- medical call in Filing 1 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance. July 3, afternoon -- Incident #20 -- medical call at Basecamp -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care. July 5, night -- Incident #21 -- medical call in Filing 2 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance. July 6, evening -- Incident #22 -- fire call in Filing 7 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a potentially illegal/unsafe campfire in Filing 7. After making contact with the July 6, evening -- Incident #23 -- fire call in Filing 10 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a potentially illegal/unsafe campfire in Filing 10. After making contact with the July 6, evening -- Incident #24 -- smoke report southwest of Crystal Lakes -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of smoke sighted southwest of Crystal Lakes. After searching for some time, firefighters were unable to find the reported smoke or its source and stood down. July 7, afternoon -- Incident #25 -- medical call at fire station -- CLVFD emergency July 7, evening -- Incident #26 -- fire call in Filing 6 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a potentially illegal/unsafe campfire in Filing 6. After making contact with the July 10, evening -- Incident #27 -- fire call in Filing 11 -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a potentially illegal/unsafe campfire in Filing 11. After making contact with the
July 11, pre-dawn -- Incident #28 -- medical call in Filing 9 -- CLVFD emergency July 12, pre-dawn -- Incident #29 -- medical call in Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while firefighters established a landing zone for the Lifeline helicopter. July 12, morning -- Incident #30 -- medical call at fire station -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care before handing the patient over to the Red Feather Lakes ambulance. July 21, evening -- Incident #32 (#31 was accidentally skipped by dispatch) -- medical call in Filing 15 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances. July 31, morning -- Incident #33 -- medical call at Basecamp -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances. AUGUST August 4, evening -- Incident #34 -- medical call in Filing 2 -- CLVFD personnel responded to the scene while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance. August 5, noon -- Incident #35 -- motor vehicle accident at Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances and firefighters established a August 8, afternoon -- Incident #36 -- medical call at Basecamp -- CLVFD emergency August 13, evening -- Incident #37 -- wildfire at Creedmore Lakes -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a fire near Creedmore Lakes. Additional firefighters and special duty responders stood by at the station in case more responders were needed. Ultimately, the forest service determined they could handle the incident without additional resources. SEPTEMBER September 1, afternoon -- Incident #38 -- smoke report in Elkridge area -- CLVFD firefighters responded to a report of a large quantity of smoke in the Elkridge area. Firefighters tracked this down to a safe campfire and stood down. September 1, evening -- Incident #39 -- medical call in Filing 12 -- CLVFD emergency
lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances and firefighters established a September 2, afternoon -- Incident #40 -- medical call at Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances and firefighters established a September 3, evening -- Incident #41 -- medical call in Filing 4 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances and firefighters established a September 15, afternoon -- Incident #42 -- medical call at Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance and firefighters established a landing zone for the Lifeline helicopter (which was ultimately determined to be unnecessary and stood down). September 16, evening -- Incident #43 -- medical call at the Potbelly -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care for an injured party who came to the Potbelly Restaurant during a fire department dinner. September 23, morning -- Incident #44 -- medical call in Filing 12 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and US Health ambulances and firefighters established a OCTOBER October 9, morning -- Incident #45 -- medical call in Filing 6 -- CLVFD emergency October 10, afternoon -- Incident #46 -- assistance call in Filing 1 -- CLVFD firefighters and special duty responders provided traffic control for a large vehicle that got stuck on 73C near Beartrap Rd. October 25, afternoon -- Incident #48 (dispatch accidentally skipped #47) -- medical call in Filing 1 -- CLVFD emergency responders provided patient assessment and care while special duty responders provided lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances and firefighters established a NOVEMBER November 10, noon -- Incident #49 -- medical call in Filing 9 -- CLVFD emergency
lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance and firefighters established a landing zone for the Lifeline helicopter. November 22, evening -- Incident #50 -- medical call in Filing 4 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes and UC Health ambulances. DECEMBER December 12, afternoon -- Incident #51 -- medical call in Filing 7 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance and set up traffic control to assist emergency vehicles to safely reach and leave the scene. December 16, morning -- Incident #52 -- medical call in Filing 11 -- CLVFD emergency lead-in for the Red Feather Lakes ambulance and set up traffic control to assist emergency vehicles to safely rech and leave the scene. December 26, noon -- Incident #53 -- medical call in Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD December 29, morning -- Incident #54 -- medical call in Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD December 29, afternoon -- Incident #55 -- medical call in Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD December 29, afternoon -- Incident #56 -- medical call in Beaver Meadows -- CLVFD