‘Fire Beat’ Archives
Berthoud Fire Calls: December 2019
Incident Activity Dec. 1 – 8 Sunday, December 1 Berthoud Squad 1 responded to E 3rd Street and E Colorado Avenue for a medical assist. The patient was with LCSO deputies. The patient was assessed by TVEMS and cleared. Berthoud Squad 2 responded to the 800 block of N. County Road 23E for a gas leak. The homeowner was concerned about a vent hooked up to an old furnace. The crew used the monitoring equipment, which did not read any elevated percentages of any kind. Berthoud ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: November 2019
Incident Activity Nov 1 – Nov 3 Friday, November 1 Berthoud Squad 1 responded to the 700 block of 14th Street for an 80-year-old man who had fallen. The crew assisted the patient to a chair. TVEMS evaluated the patient Berthoud Squad 2 dispatched to the 2300 block of W. County Road 10 for a 62-year-old woman who had fallen. The patient was helped up and assisted inside. Patient care was transferred to TVEMS for further evaluation. BFPD responded to the 3400 block of Memory Lane for a ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: October 2019
Tuesday, October 1 Berthoud Fire responded to the 2000 block of Kyle Circle for a 60-year-old woman not responding normally. The crew assisted the patient to the waiting ambulance. Citizen assist in the 2500 block of McKinzey Drive for replacing batteries in the smoke detectors. Berthoud Engine 1 was dispatched to the 500 block of Wrangell Lane for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Wednesday, October 2 BFPD responded to ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: September 2019
Incident Activity Sept. 9-15 Monday, Sept. 9 BFPD responded to the 1000 block of 3rd Street for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 1000 block of White Water Court for a 70-year-old woman who had fallen. Command turned over the scene to TVEMS. Citizen assist to the 3000 block of Nations Way to change smoke detector batteries. BFPD responded to Larimer Cty road 8 for a 2-vehicle accident ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: August 2019
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity Aug1-Aug. 4 Thursday, August 1 BFPD dispatched to the 1000 block of Weld Cty Road 40.5 for a tractor fire near structures. The crew knocked down the fire quickly with water and foam. Command initiated investigation. Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. BFPD was dispatched to the 900 block of Franklin Avenue, for an 85-year-old male who just needed assistance in getting to his feet. The crew spoke with the ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2019
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity July 1-7 Monday, July 1 BFPD responded to Grace Place parking lot, where a 50-year-old man had fallen from a ladder. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to Hwy 287 for a vehicle off the roadway leaking diesel fuel. A large flatbed utility truck was located well off the highway, the driver was out walking around with no injuries. Command requested Colorado ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: June 2019
Saturday, June 1 Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 500 block of Franklin Avenue for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 100 block of Common Drive for a 60-year-old female having chest pains. The crew assisted TVEMS with transporting the patient. Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. Sunday, June 2 BFPD responded to the Apple Leaf ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2019
Incident Activity May 1-May 5 Wednesday, May 1 Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 800 block of Longview Drive for a 15-year old male who had fallen down the stairs. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient. Thursday, May 2 Citizen assist in the 800 block of Welch Avenue for replacing batteries for smoke detectors. Replaced 6 smoke alarms with new batteries and wrote installation dates on batteries. Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 3000 Ranch Road ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: April 2019
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity April 1-7 Monday, April 1 Responded to a grass fire in the 6000 block of W Cty Road 4. The crew knocked down the fire while several homeowners used a bobcat and garden hoses to control the fire spread. Fire was marked under control, then the crews mopped up all the hot spots. Wednesday, April 3 Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. BFPD was dispatched along with TVEMS for a lift ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: March 2019
Friday, March 1 Citizen assist in the 100 block of E. Colorado to replace batteries in a smoke detector. Saturday, March 2 BFPD responded to Hwy 287 for a 2-vehicle accident with heavy damage. TVEMS assumed patient care, with 1 patient transported. The scene was turned over to Larimer Cty Sheriff and the region went into accident alert. Berthoud Fire responded to the 5100 block of Hwy 287 for a 2-vehicle accident with heavy damage to the rear of one passenger car. All ... Full Story
