JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - It was the first hash oil explosion in Jefferson County and now people are finding out just how devastating the lasting effects can be. Last April no one was ...

The West Metro Fire-Rescue District turns 25 Thursday, and to celebrate the department will hold an open house billed as the "biggest public event" in its history. From 4 to 8 p.m., the public can ...

The West Metro Fire-Rescue District currently has a major hiring campaign underway. The department that serves Crystal and New Hope wants to add 20 part-time/paid-on-call staff.

Among some of the biggest changes will also be seven fewer firefighters on each shift at West Metro fire stations, reducing the on-duty firefighters each day from 86 to 79. The cutbacks are ...

West Metro Fire warns of extreme fire risk by: Gabby Easterwood. Posted: Sep 4, ... “We had crews on top of this very quickly, this was less than a mile from our fire station. ...

West Metro Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire in an empty gas station on West Alameda Avenue, near South Harlan Street, around 10:35 p.m. Monday, according to Pulsepoint emergency records.

West Metro also announced it will be down-staffing Station 15 in Roxborough from five firefighters to four. This move will still allow an ambulance to be cross-staffed, but it will affect EMS ...

S T. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Just to the left of a West Metro Fire station, there’s a herd of moving animals gleefully chomping away at overgrowth alongside a manicured lawn.