‘Fire Beat’ Archives
Berthoud Fire Calls: December 2017
Updated December 19, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity Incident Activity for December 1-10 Friday, December 1 BFPD responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. Berthoud Engine 1 and Chief 2 responded to a stuck elevator with doors open on 5th Street. Chief 2 met with the owner of the business who stated elevator recalled to 1st floor when they tried to change smoke detector battery. The business owner was advised to contact elevator ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: November 2017
Updated December 2, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity 1 November to 5 November Wednesday, November 1 Berthoud Engine 1 responded to 42nd Street SW for power lines down. Upon arrival found a low hanging wire as well as a wire that was touching the ground. Xcel Energy arrived and disconnected the power and moved the all the wires out of the roadway. BFPD was dispatched to the 800 block of 1st Street where Larimer County Sheriff was on scene. The fire crew ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: October 2017
Updated November 6, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity October 1-8 Sunday, October 1 BFPD responded to the 1400 block of N. 4th Street for a fall victim. An 85-year-old woman had fallen and couldn’t get up. Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the Valley Dirt Rider track for a 10-year-old boy with right leg pain. TVEMS assumed patient care and the fire crew assisted with packaging and loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Squad 11 ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: September 2017
Updated October 2, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity – August 2017 September 4 – 10 Monday, September 4 Berthoud Engine 2 responded to the 300 block of Wark Avenue for a person with diabetic problems. TVEMS assumed patient care. The crew assisted with packaging and loading the patient for transport. BFPD was dispatched to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. Tuesday, September 5 Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 200 block of S. 5th ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: August 2017
Update: August 29, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity - August 2017 Tuesday, August 1 Berthoud Fire responded to the 2600 block of Pheasant Run for a medical transport. The fire crew assisted TVEMS with packaging the patient for transport. BFPD was dispatched to the 400 block of Larimer County Road 23E for a 63-year-old man complaining of dizziness. The crew assisted with vitals and patient history from patient’s wife. TVEMS assumed patient ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2017
Updated August 8, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity July 2017 Saturday, June 1 BFPD responded to I-25 mm 249 SB for a single motor vehicle accident with all parties out of the vehicle. TVEMS assumed patient care. Engine 1 took care of vehicle hazards. Sunday, June 2 Berthoud Engine 1 responded to the 200 block of 2nd Street for a 78-year-old female having a seizure. Patient care was turned over to TVEMS, the crew then assisted with ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: June 2017
Updated July 3, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity June 2017 Thursday, June 1 Berthoud Fire responded to Larimer Cty Road 2 for a motor vehicle extrication. A jeep had rolled on its side and pinned the driver. The steering wheel had to be cut from the dash to release the driver. The crew assisted TVEMS with packaging of the patient for transport. Berthoud Engine 1 responded to the intersection of 10E and 1st Street for a motor vehicle accident. A ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2017
Updated June 5, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity May 2017 Monday, May 1 BFPD responded to the 100 block of E. Michigan for a lift assist. The crew found the patient on the floor. When asked if he had any injuries from the fall, the patient said no. TVEMS arrived and assumed patient care. Tuesday, May 2 Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 11000 block of Yellowstone Road for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care. Berthoud Engine 2 responded to the 5600 ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: April 2017
Update: May 1, 2017 Incident Activity April 2017 Saturday, April 1 Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 3400 block of S. County Road 13 for a medical. Command was turned over to TVEMS. Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical assist. Monday, April 3 BFPD assisted the Town of Berthoud for an activated smoke alarm. This was a false alarm. BFPD responded to a single vehicle accident on Highway 287 north of highway 56. A vehicle was found ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: March 2017
Updated April 3, 2017 Incident Activity March 2017 Wednesday, March 1 Suspicious Circumstances: 800 block of Spartan Avenue, a window screen on the west side of the building was broken and appeared to have been forced open. There was no sign of entry into the and the window was secured. Suspicious Circumstances: 500 block of Redwood Circle, a resident called in to report a man was in his front yard digging it up for unknown reasons. Upon investigation it was discovered the ... Full Story
