625 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Phone: 970-549-5858 FAX: 970-549-5810

Media Advisory

Live Burn Training

For Immediate Release

Contact: Shawn Montgomery (PIO) 970-260-3708

Date: 05/19/2015

Address: 521 28 3/4 Rd. Grand Junction, Co.

Crews from the Grand Junction Fire Department will participate in Live Burn Training over the next 3 days (May 19th-21st). The training address is 521 28 3/4 Rd. Grand Junction, Co. This type of training allows our crews to closely mimic a real structure fire under controlled scenarios that our fire training staff monitors.

Media contact time on all 3 days will be between 10-11 am.

Questions about the location, strategy and tactics used during our training will be fielded by our new Fire Training Officer Captain Chris McCoy.

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