At 0710 the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on the 500 block of 28 1/2 Road. Two residents in the home heard a loud bang followed by smoke alarms before discovering flames in the attached garage. The two occupants had evacuated when the first crew arrived at 0715. The fire [...]
Brushfire Reaches Commercial Structure on Horizon Dr.
At 1501 the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a brushfire near a business on the 700 block of Horizon Drive. At 1509 Engine Two arrived on scene and discovered a row of decorative trees and bushes on fire along the west side of a commercial building. By 1518 the fire was knocked [...]
Gas Leak in Orchard Mesa
At 1450 the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a gas leak in the area of 600 Highway 50. When Engine four arrived on scene they discovered a 1.25 inch gas line had been ruptured. With the assistance of GJPD, crews evacuated the homes closest to the leak, and advised the surrounding neighbors [...]
Residential Structure Fire on Colorado Avenue
At 1202 the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on the 1000 block of Colorado Avenue. When the first crew arrived on scene, heavy smoke was seen coming from the structure. Five occupants of the home had evacuated when the first crew arrived. No one was injured in the fire. The [...]
GJFD Responds to Fire at Industrial Facility
At 1022 The Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a tractor-trailer on fire on the 560 block of Sandhill Lane. At the same time GJFD Engine 5 crew was travelling to a training when they saw the smoke and went to investigate. Within two minutes the fire crew was on scene, with heavy [...]
GJFD Responds to Early Morning Structure Fire
At 0400 this morning the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a fire in a single family home on the 800 block of 1st Avenue. When the first crew arrived on scene, heavy smoke and flames were seen coming from a window on the East side of the home. Two subjects were transported to the [...]
GJFD Responds to Fire in Trailer Home
At 2021 this evening the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a fire in a trailer home on the 2900 block of Cedar Place. When crews arrived on scene, heavy smoke and flames were seen coming from beneath the trailer. Two adults and a dog were displaced due to damage from the fire. There were [...]
