At 3:29 PM on May 26th, Grand Junction Fire Department responded to multiple reports of a home fire on the 400 block of Chuluota Avenue. When crews arrived on scene they found the home engulfed in flames with everyone evacuated from the home. Read on...
Emergency medical service (EMS) calls make up between 80%- 85% of the calls for service at GJFD. All GJFD first responders hold either an EMT or paramedic certification to provide life-saving care on any 911 call that the department responds to. Read on...
GJFD attacked the fire at both homes and extinguished it. No one was inside the first home and two people were evacuated from the second home. One person was transported to a hospital. Crews were able to save two pets from one of the homes. Read on...
Grand Junction Fire Department has received delivery of our newest fire engine manufactured by Pierce and equipped with Safety Cloud Technology. Read on...
Today GJFD will graduate 13 new firefighters from the most recent academy. The new firefighters will begin work next week alongside the openings of new GJFD Station 8. Read on...
The Grand Junction City Council and the Clifton Fire Protection District Board have approved an Intergovernmental Agreement for the City of Grand Junction Fire Department to provide temporary management services to the Clifton Fire Protection District. Read on...
At 4:37 PM GJFD responded to a home fire on Aspen Street. Three dogs had safely evacuated the home when crews arrived. Four people are displaced. While fighting the fire, one firefighter sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital. Read on...
On Thursday August 4th, a Grand Junction Fire Department Wildland Team deployed with Brush 6 to Texas, 26 miles north of Uvalde for a preparedness assignment. The crew could be gone for up to two weeks. Read on...
At 5:51 PM yesterday GJFD responded to reports of a home on fire on the 2900 block of North Avenue. There were significant flames and heavy black smoke coming from a Class A motor home. With high heat and windy conditions, the fire was threatening... Read on...
At 9:30 AM Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a home on fire on the 400 block of High Pointe Circle. When crews arrived they found a garage fully engulfed in flames with heavy smoke. Read on...
At 9:04 PM Thursday evening Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a report of fire in the wall of an apartment building on the 2100 block of College Place. Read on...
The Colorado Fallen Firefighter Foundation is recognizing Grand Junction Fire Captain John Bennett at the Colorado Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony in Lakewood on May 7th. Read on...
At 2:44 AM this morning Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a commercial building fire on the 600 block of South 9th Street. Read on...
At 3:56 AM this morning Grand Junction Fire Department responded to reports of a home fire with one person unable to evacuate. Grand Junction Police officers were able to quickly get to the home and rescue the single occupant of the burning home. Read on...
Early Sunday morning a Grand Junction Fire Department Wildland Team deployed with Brush 6 to the Bennett Canyon Fire in the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota. Read on...
At 11:40 AM the Grand Junction Fire Department was dispatched to a trailer fire at Elm Trailer Park, 661 Highway 50. The caller reported smoke coming from a trailer in the middle of the complex. Read on...
