poudrefire

Accredited fire agency serving 230 sq. miles of Northern CO including Fort Collins, Timnath, Laporte, Bellvue & surrounding areas. Service Above Self.

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🔥FIRE UPDATE: Cause of Ponds Fire

The fire investigation has concluded that the probable cause of the Ponds Fire was a power line that came loose from its insulator & contacted another line causing sparks that ignited vegetation.

Original News Release: https://t.co/0i9lWRrdpb

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Poudre Fire Authority in Northern Colorado is hiring multiple positions in Fire Prevention & Community Risk Reduction

- Fire Inspector I or II
- Fire Safety Plan Reviewer
- Education & Risk Reduction Specialist (posting soon)

Learn more & apply: https://t.co/wW7OIOdAPY

[Jace Garcia @JaceGarcia2028]

Huge thank you to @milehighprep and all the coaches who poured into me, pushed me, guided me, and believed in me. I’m grateful for every rep, every correction, and every opportunity to compete with great players from across Colorado.
Just getting started @CoachKerrUNC1 @CoachBetti @milehighprep @coachwes_23 @MattT8Scouting @PrepRedzoneCO @TyYoung_5

#QB #ClassOf2028

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Crews are responding to a fire at a residential structure in the 400 block of E. Foothills Pkwy. The fire is outside the home. More information to come.

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We want to extend our appreciation to our partners with UCHealth, Lifeline, and the Larimer County Park Rangers for their work on this call.
#PoudreFire #Rescue

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Shortly before 12:30 pm dispatch was notified of a hiker in distress at Duncan's Ridge. After crews reached the individual and determined they were having a medical episode they provided care & transported & loaded them into Lifeline for transport to a local hospital.

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Lifeline is transporting the patient to a local hospital. Crews on scene will work their way back to the trailhead and clear the scene.

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PFA crews, along with UCH and Larimer County Rangers, are on scene at Reservoir Ridge for a patient reporting a snake bite. Lifeline is also responding to the scene. Lifeline responds to snake bites so they can bring antivenom directly to the scene. #PoudreFire #SnakeBite

[MILE HIGH PREP @milehighprep]

GAME DAY!!! #TOGETHER

Noon kickoff Pacific Time (1 PM Mountain) at Eastside Catholic HS

Watch it here ⬇️
https://t.co/oZgSq2z68p

[City of Fort Collins @fortcollinsgov]

Got hazardous waste? 🗑️ Drop off items like paint, batteries, pesticides and more at the free Household Hazardous Waste event.

♻️ Plus, recycle year round at City’s Timberline Recycling Center and Larimer County Landfill!

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BARN FIRE INJURES ONE HORSE & CAUSES $400,000 WORTH OF DAMAGE

Firefighters were dispatched to a fully involved barn fire yesterday morning, May 6.

Read the full news release here. https://t.co/JX62bkPWGQ

[Jace Garcia @JaceGarcia2028]

Thank you @Alex_Collins91 and @CSUFootball for the camp invite! Exited to go and compete.
@FortCollinsFB @CoachTarver1

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At 4:01 pm on Saturday, May 2, a call was transfered to Fort Collins 911 reporting a horse stuck in a ditch in the 2400 block of Blevins St. Crews arrived on scene to find a horse with its hind legs stuck in a narrow trench.

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Crews are on scene working to rescue a horse that is stuck in a ditch. Crews are prioritizing the safety and care of the horse while working to get the horse back up on solid ground. A vet is en route to the scene to ensure the horse's care. #PoudreFire #AnimalRescue

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Crews are performing mop up to ensure there is no risk of the fire reigniting. The fire cause is under investigation. #PoudreFire #GrassFire #WildlandFire

[poudrefire @poudrefire]

PFA and Wellington crews are on scene of a grass fire off of N County Rd 19. Due to dry conditions, multiple callers, and distance to houses the fire was upgraded to a second alarm. Crews arrived on scene and engaged in a running attack on both sides of the fire.

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The fire is estimated at a quarter of an acre and is contained.

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PFA has cleared the scene of a 2-vehicle crash at Timberline & Harmony. There was one person in each vehicle. PFA extricated one patient and they were transported by ambulance. The other driver was transported by a private party. Look to @FCPolice for road closure updates.

[Fort Collins Police @FCPolice]

4/28/26 3 p.m.: Due to a crash investigation, southbound traffic is closed on Timberline Rd. at Caribou Dr. A short section of northbound traffic on Timberline Rd. is single-lane, between Milestone Dr. to Harmony Dr.

Please pay careful attention to altered traffic patterns around the crash sight, slow down, and give ample clearance to resources on scene.

We will advise when the roadway is open again.
#FCTrip
@fortcollinsgov

[Larimer Sheriff @LarimerSheriff]

LCSO & our Larimer County Posse are hosting a Large Animal Evacuation & Preparedness event at The Ranch. Join us Friday, May 8 from 6:30-8 pm to talk evacuation planning, readiness, routes & more. Plan ahead. Act early. Protect what matters.

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PONDS FIRE UPDATE: Read the full news release here: https://t.co/qKjQjLdBsJ