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Aurora Fire Rescue responded promptly to a reported structure fire on Wednesday morning Thanksgiving Day, November 28, near 11300 East Colfax Ave at approximately 9:17 am.

Aurora Fire Rescue (AFR) responded to reports of an electrical problem at a two-story single-family home in the 400 block of South Uvalda Street.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a call at approximately 1:30 pm with reports of a car sinking into West Toll Gate Creek near South Salida Way and East Vassar Place.

Aurora Fire Rescue quickly extinguished a fire in a single-story, single-family home near 1200 North Scranton Street today at 4:26 pm.

Aurora Fire Rescue quickly extinguished a structure fire in a three-story apartment complex near 15900 East 13th Place at approximately 1:44 am.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the 900 North Emporia Street area at approximately 8:07 am on a reported fire.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the area of 900 South Dearborn Way on a structure fire at approximately 4:12 am.

For the first time, Aurora Fire Rescue will provide National Fire Protection Association-compliant physicals for first responders, in addition to comprehensive cancer screenings, through a newly awarded federal grant.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded swiftly to a school bus on fire near East 11th Avenue and North Picadilly Road at around 4 pm today.

A fire concentrated in the laundry room of the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Aurora was swiftly extinguished by Aurora Fire Rescue this afternoon.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a report of a structure fire near 4200 South Grandby Court at around 6:30 pm.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a significant structure fire at approximately 10:30 pm near 700 North Fraser Street.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire near 15500 East Mississippi Avenue at approximately 5:30 pm.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire near the intersection of E. 16th Avenue and Nome Street at approximately 6 pm. today.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire near 16900 East Wagon Trail Parkway at approximately 8:15 pm.

Aurora Fire Rescue and Wildland Fire crews responded to a large brush fire at approximately 1 pm near East Sports Park Drive and Tower Road.

At approximately 4:30 pm this afternoon, Aurora Fire Rescue received a report of a structure fire near the 19000 Block of E Iowa Circle.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to an outdoor swimming pool near Del Mar Park on a hazardous materials incident at approximately 2:00 pm.

The consent to use and sell fireworks in Aurora reflects AFR’s decision to temporarily lift the city’s standing Stage 1 Fire Restriction to allow for the sale and use of fireworks consistent with the city’s fireworks ordinance and Colorado state fireworks restrictions.

As the 4th of July holiday approaches, Aurora Fire Rescue reminds everyone who lives, works and recreates in Aurora of the following state laws, city ordinances and safety tips designed to reduce risks and injuries from fireworks.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a fire that affected two single-family homes near 17600 East Bethany Place at approximately 4:00 pm.

Aurora Fire Rescue and Aurora Police Department responded to an auto accident involving hazardous materials near Airport Boulevard and 22nd Avenue at approximately 6:00 am.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at a four-plex residential building at approximately 11 am.

Seven total Aurora Fire Rescue fire trucks responded to a fire at Arterra Place Apartments, near S. Buckley Road and E. Kentucky Avenue, today at 2:30 p.m.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in a one-story residential home.

Aurora Fire Rescue today announced that registration is now open for this summer’s Camp Spark, a free three-day immersive fire skills training program for girls aged 12-18.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a natural gas leak near 15500 East Oberlin Place on Friday at approximately 5:00 p.m.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a two-alarm structure fire near 1800 South Truckee Way on Friday, April 26, at approximately 2:40 p.m.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in a two-story single-family home near 2200 South Eagle Court on Friday, April 26, at approximately 2:00 p.m.

Fire was contained to garage

Fire is brought under control quickly

The December 16, 2023, fire is the largest in AFR’s history in terms of property loss, amount of fire apparatus used and duration until it was extinguished.

The December 16, 2023, fire is the largest in AFR’s history in terms of property loss, amount of fire apparatus used and duration until it was extinguished.

At approximately 4 a.m. on January 4, Aurora Fire Rescue was dispatched to reports of a detached garage on fire.

The fire was extinguished, however AFR will continue operations into the evening to put out hot spots using aerial ladders.

A total of 23 units with Aurora Fire Rescue were called to a third-alarm fire on a construction site for a multifamily residential building near the 7300 block of S. Addison Court in Aurora.

AFR crews responded to reports of a vehicle into a building in the area of Hampden Ave. and Uravan Way. Upon arrival, they found two vehicles involved with patients needing extrication from one of them.

AFR crews responded to reports of a single family residence on fire, upon arrival they found heavy fire throughout the house but were unable to bring it under control quickly due to structural and access issues.

All Aurora Fire Rescue crew members are completing the final phase of one of the fire service’s only de-escalation training programs this month. The training prepares first responders for diffusing emotional distress during emergency situations.

FIrefighters fight fire on both floors, but were able to contain the blaze

Aurora Fire crews arrive on scene of a carport fire to find heavy smoke and fire conditions but no extension into living spaces.

An Aurora resident and the city’s public safety agencies today were recognized for their fast action and coordinated emergency response that saved an Aurora resident’s life who suffered from cardiac arrest in August.

Partnering with Aurora911 and Falck Rocky Mountain, Aurora Fire Rescue today began a tiered response approach to how resources are dispatched for emergency medical calls. Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, medical calls into Aurora911 are now dispatched according to the acuity of the incident.

Firefighters use transitional attack to fight the fire.

A portion of East 16th Avenue will be named Ruben Sims Jr. Avenue to posthumously honor Aurora Fire Rescue’s first African-American firefighter, the City of Aurora announced today.

Following is a statement from Alec Oughton, Fire Chief for Aurora Fire Rescue, regarding today’s verdict in the first of three trials related to the Elijah McClain case

One person and animals rescued from fire

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to a hazardous material fuel leak in the intersection near Mississippi Ave. and Buckley Rd. at approximately 6:30 p.m. this evening as a result of a two-vehicle traffic accident involving a diesel fuel truck.

Aurora Fire Rescue crews actively fought to bring a fully involved fire under control on a single-story detached garage near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Akron Street in Aurora, Colo., today. No injuries were reported.

Following is a statement from Aurora Fire Rescue Fire Chief Alec Oughton providing an update on the structure fire and emergency medical response on Wednesday, September 20, to the 2800 block of South Oakland Circle in Aurora, Colo.

AFR crews were able to quickly bring the fire under control.

Aurora Fire Rescue crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire at a multi-story, single-family residence in the 2800 block of South Oakland Circle in Aurora at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 20.

Residents were evacuated for their safety due to concern of large gas leak.

For the first time ever, two former members of Aurora Fire Rescue were honored posthumously today at the 2023 Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial hosted by the International Association of Fire Fighters in Colorado Springs.

Heavy Rescue needed for vehicle under semi-trailer.

At approximately 11:40 pm on September 2nd, AFR crews arrived on scene of a three vehicle accident with 2 trapped parties requiring extrication in one of the vehicles.

Aurora Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a multi-vehicle accident at the intersection of E Mississippi Ave. & S Peoria St.

Aurora Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a house on fire in the 100 block of N Lima street

Aurora Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a house on fire in the 11600 block of E Alaska Ave.

Victim rescued from basement fire.

Coordinated response from AFR and Sable were able to contain the brush fire quickly.

Wind pushes fire, causing 2 units to be damaged.

Auto extrication needed for a car that rolls into a ditch

Aurora Fire Rescue units were dispatched to reports of a garage on fire in the 1300 block of N Dallas street.

One taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries

TRT was needed to shore up the corner of the home.

Serious accident near 6th and I225

Fire stopped in attic by quick work of firefighters on-scene.

Eight patients total, with five sent to hospital after serious vehicle accident.

Vehicle accident near Quincy and Chambers, one patient trapped.

Fire crews work quickly to extinguish blaze.

A single family residential fire in the 600 block of S Worchester st. today led to a family of 4 and their pets being displaced..