Posts Tagged ‘Berthoud Fire Protection District’
Berthoud Fire Calls: September 2015
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity for September Monday, August 31 BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call on 14th Street. The patient was transported. BFPD assisted TVEMS and Berthoud Police with a medical call on 6th Street. The patient was transported. Tuesday, September 1 BFPD responded to a medical call for cardiac arrest on LCR 21. The fire crew administered medical attention until the arrival of TVEMS. The patient was transported. BFPD assisted ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2015
Berthoud Fire Protection DistrictIncident Activity July 2015Thursday, July 2BFPD responded to a dive rescue call at Carter Lake for a report of a sinking boat. The crew located the site of a female and her son who were on the water when the wind picked up and nearly swamped the boat. Everyone was accounted for upon arrival. The fire crew assisted with emptying the boat and tying it to shore.BFPD responded to a single vehicle accident on Interstate 25 at mile marker 249. There were no injuries ... Full Story
Berthoud firefighters to help California
From left to right are BFPD’s Engine Boss Jerry Fletcher, Colorado State Engine Boss Michael DiCristina, BFPD Fire Fighter’s Jim Thompson, Ryan Nelson, Engine Operator Shane Prim, Engine Operator Jesse Treat and State Fire Fighter Michael Manzo. Five firefighters of the Berthoud Fire Protection District and two State of Colorado, Division of Fire Prevention and Control firefighters were deployed on two Berthoud Type 3 fire engines to the Whites Fire, east of Sawyer Bar, California ... Full Story
“The best ride in the whole wide world”
That is what 9-year-old Carly Rafferty had to say about getting a ride to school in a Berthoud fire truck. Carly’s father and mother treated their three children to a dream adventure. Wayne and Tiffany Rafferty purchased this gift for their children at the Berthoud Habitat for Humanity Hoedown. The ride in the fire engine was one of many exciting silent auctions items at the gala and Rafferty had to make several bids to secure this prize. Friday morning was the big day as the big red ... Full Story
Legal Notice: Proposed Budget, Berthoud Fire
NOTICE AS TO PROPOSED BUDGET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Proposed Budget is to be submitted to the Board of Directors, of the Berthoud Fire Protection District, Oct. 12, 2010 for the ensuing year of 2011, THAT a copy of the such Proposed Budget will be filed, on the same date in the office of the Berthoud Fire Protection District, 275 Mountain Avenue, Berthoud, Colorado, where same is open for public inspection, THAT such Proposed Budget will be considered at the regular Meeting of the ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire assists at FourMile Canyon
The Berthoud Fire Protection District sent the following press release today, September 8. Berthoud Fire Protection District Tuesday, September 8, 2010 The Berthoud Fire Protection District has deployed resources to the Four Mile Fire 10 miles west of Boulder. The first resource, Engine 13 a Type 3 Engine with four firefighters, was sent for structural protection Monday morning. An additional fire engine, Engine 16, a Type 6 Engine with three firefighters, was deployed Tuesday. The District ... Full Story
Outdoor Grilling, a word of caution from Berthoud Fire
Berthoud Fire Protection District 275 Mountain Ave PO Box 570 Berthoud, CO 80513 Phone: 970-532-2264 Outdoor Grilling The Berthoud Fire Protection District wants to join in with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in reminding outdoor cooks not to forget about grill fire safety as the peak months for grill fires arrive. People with gas grills should take extra precautions. In 2003-2006, gas-fueled grills were involved in 81 percent of reported home grill fires and were involved in ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Beat — March 2010
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity for March Monday, March 1 BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on County Road 17 and US Highway 287. There was heavy damage to both vehicles. One person was injured and transported. Tuesday, March 2 BFPD responded to a reported gas leak on First Street. The business owner had cut a line while drilling a hole with his tractor. Excel responded and the crew stayed at the scene until the line was clamped pending further ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire to perform hydrant flushing
Press Release BERTHOUD — Berthoud Fire Protection District crews will perform fire hydrant flushing starting 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday in the Little Thompson Water District outside the town of Berthoud. Flushing there will continue through March 10. Starting March 11, crews will flush hydrants inside Berthoud. According to Fire Marshal P. Michael Bruner, it is possible that sediment may be stirred up, causing brown water. He said residents should run a couple of faucets in their homes until the ... Full Story
