http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Four individuals and one dog were presented with a Certificate of Recognition for Life Saving Efforts from West Metro Fire Rescue. The Promotion and Recognition Ceremony honored each for actions they took during an emergency, making the difference between life or possibly death. Recipi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Business-News/Story~7157.aspx6/23/2005 10:23:17 AMWest Metro Fire RescueGSA and West Metro Fire Rescue invite you to join us for National Fire Prevention and Safety Day! Who: You and your kids When: Thursday, October 13, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Where: At the Denver Federal Center (DFC), Gate 1 on Kipling and Alameda in the parking lots south of Building 67 (l...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/Archive/Education/General-Education/Story~18386.aspx9/14/2005 11:42:11 AMWest Metro Fire RescueColorado Task Force One, one of 28 FEMA search and rescue teams across the nation, returned home from New Orleans on Friday, September 9 after an eleven-day deployment. While there, COTF 1 conducted primary searches of homes and businesses, most of which were 3 - 8 feet underwater. ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~18388.aspx9/14/2005 11:45:47 AMWest Metro Fire RescueMany people are surprised to learn that in the U.S. someone dies from fire every three hours, and that last year fire killed more Americans than all natural disasters combined. The fact that home fires caused by candles have tripled in the last decade underscores the danger. October 9-...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~22953.aspx10/10/2005 12:32:22 PMWest Metro Fire RescueMany people are surprised to learn that in the U.S. someone dies from fire every three hours, and that last year fire killed more Americans than all natural disasters combined. The fact that home fires caused by candles have tripled in the last decade underscores the danger. October 9-...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/General-News/Story~22961.aspx10/10/2005 1:02:54 PMWest Metro Fire RescueBeginning Wednesday, Oct. 19 and continuing through November 3, West Metro Fire Fighters will be conducting live fire training at the Mile High Inn and Suites motel on the northwest corner of 6th and Union. The 277 room motel at 11595 W. Simms in Lakewood is being demolished to make way...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~25152.aspx10/21/2005 1:34:39 PMWest Metro Fire RescueBeginning Wednesday, Oct. 19 and continuing through November 3, West Metro Fire Fighters will be conducting live fire training at the Mile High Inn and Suites motel on the northwest corner of 6th and Union. The 277 room motel at 11595 W. Simms in Lakewood is being demolished to make way...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~25161.aspx10/21/2005 1:58:02 PMWest Metro Fire RescueWhether there’s a fire in your neighborhood or a loved one needs an ambulance, you want the best fire fighters and paramedics to respond. That’s why you should get involved with West Metro Fire Rescue’s Board of Directors. The West Metro Board of Directors sets policy for the district, which...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/How-to-Get-Involved/Story~34157.aspx11/30/2005 11:12:56 AMWest Metro Fire RescueHas West Metro Fire Rescue had an impact on your life? If so, West Metro wants to hear from you.  With about 23,000 calls each year, it's rare for West Metro's fire fighter / paramedics to learn how their patients or the people they serve are doing once the emergency is over. Of the 23,00...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~42792.aspx1/10/2006 2:56:24 PMWest Metro Fire RescueHas West Metro Fire Rescue had an impact on your life? If so, West Metro wants to hear from you.  With about 23,000 calls each year, it's rare for West Metro's fire fighter / paramedics to learn how their patients or the people they serve are doing once the emergency is over. Of the 23,000 eme...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~42801.aspx1/10/2006 3:03:26 PMWest Metro Fire RescueHas West Metro Fire Rescue had an impact on your life? If so, West Metro wants to hear from you.  With about 23,000 calls each year, it's rare for West Metro's fire fighter / paramedics to learn how their patients or the people they serve are doing once the emergency is o...http://denver.yourhub.com/Roxborough/Stories/News/Government/Story~42805.aspx1/10/2006 3:07:16 PMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Rescue is accepting applications from citizens interested in participating in West Metro's Citizen Fire Academy. This nine week program is designed to give citizens an inside view of fire and emergency medical services. Through classroom participation, hands-on exercises, and ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~42903.aspx1/11/2006 9:18:17 AMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Rescue is accepting applications from citizens interested in participating in West Metro's Citizen Fire Academy. This nine week program is designed to give citizens an inside view of fire and emergency medical services. Through classroom participation, hands-on exercises, and ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/How-to-Get-Involved/Story~43820.aspx1/13/2006 9:21:59 AMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Rescue is accepting applications from citizens interested in participating in West Metro's Citizen Fire Academy. This nine week program is designed to give citizens an inside view of fire and emergency medical services. Through classroom participation, hands-on exercises and d...http://denver.yourhub.com/Roxborough/Stories/News/Government/Story~43845.aspx1/13/2006 9:36:54 AMWest Metro Fire RescueIn May 2006, the West Metro Fire Protection District's Board of Directors will have five (5) open elected seats. The nomination period for those considering running for election for an open seat on the board begins February 1 and ends Feb. 24. West Metro Fire Rescue is governed by a board...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~46805.aspx1/20/2006 4:03:33 PMWest Metro Fire RescueIn May 2006, the West Metro Fire Protection District's Board of Directors will have five (5) open elected seats. The nomination period for those considering running for election for an open seat on the board begins February 1 and ends Feb. 24. West Metro Fire Rescue is governed by a board of sev...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~46815.aspx1/20/2006 4:25:51 PMWest Metro Fire RescueIn May 2006, the West Metro Fire Protection District's Board of Directors will have five (5) open elected seats. The nomination period for those considering running for election for an open seat on the board begins February 1 and ends Feb. 24. West Metro Fire Rescue is governed by a board o...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~46817.aspx1/20/2006 4:31:43 PMWest Metro Fire RescueOn Monday, January 23, West Metro Fire Fighters had a busy day rescuing animals throughout the district. The first rescue occurred at just after 9:00 a.m. When fire fighters arrived on scene, they found Misty Blue, a 31-year-old horse with arthritis, stuck in mud and ice in a two foot deep draina...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~47705.aspx1/25/2006 10:21:12 AMWest Metro Fire RescueOn Monday, January 23, West Metro Fire Fighters had a busy day rescuing animals throughout the district. The first rescue occurred at just after 9:00 a.m. at the 7800 block of South Cody Street in unincorporated Jefferson County. When fire fighters arrived on scene, they found Misty Blue , a 31-...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/General-News/Story~47715.aspx1/25/2006 10:39:36 AMWest Metro Fire RescueFebruary 12-18, 2006 is National Child Passenger Safety Week. During Child Passenger Safety Week 2006, West Metro Fire Rescue is joining Safe Kids Worldwide’s effort to educate parents on correct booster seat use. Unfortunately, many 4-8 year old children are prematurely graduated to safet...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~52510.aspx2/10/2006 1:58:29 PMWest Metro Fire RescueDuring Child Passenger Safety Week 2006, West Metro Fire Rescue is joining Safe Kids Worldwide’s effort to educate parents on correct booster seat use. Unfortunately, many 4-8 year old children are prematurely graduated to safety belts. Kids weighing over 40 pounds should ride in a booster seat u...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~52520.aspx2/10/2006 2:17:57 PMWest Metro Fire RescueFebruary 12-18, 2006 is National Child Passenger Safety Week. During Child Passenger Safety Week 2006, West Metro Fire Rescue is joining Safe Kids Worldwide’s effort to educate parents on correct booster seat use.  Unfortunately, many 4-8 year old children are prematurely graduated to safe...http://denver.yourhub.com/Roxborough/Stories/News/Government/Story~52521.aspx2/10/2006 2:21:56 PMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Fighters responded to a fire alarm at 7:40 p.m. Wednesday night to find a Discount Tire store at 2000 South Kipling Parkway in Lakewood on fire. With flames shooting 45 feet above the roofline, the first arriving officers requested additional resources and secured a water source t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~53871.aspx2/16/2006 11:18:49 AMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Fighters responded to a fire alarm at 7:40 p.m. Wednesday night to find a Discount Tire store at 2000 South Kipling Parkway in Lakewood on fire. With flames shooting 45 feet above the roofline, the first arriving officers requested additional resources and secured a water source t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~53878.aspx2/16/2006 11:30:23 AMWest Metro Fire RescueWest Metro Fire Fighters responded to a fire alarm at 7:40 p.m. Wednesday night to find a Discount Tire store at 2000 South Kipling Parkway in Lakewood on fire. With flames shooting 45 feet above the roofline, the first arriving officers requested additional resources and secured a water source t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~53954.aspx2/16/2006 1:08:12 PMWest Metro Fire RescueEach year West Metro firefighters respond to several calls requiring specialized ice rescue efforts.West Metro offers the following precautions for these icy and wintery conditions. Ice skating safety Ice skating is a fun winter activity, and also a great exercise!  West Metro offers these tip...http://denver.yourhub.com/Littleton/Stories/News/Government/Story~54327.aspx2/17/2006 12:53:59 PMWest Metro Fire RescueEach year West Metro firefighters respond to several calls requiring specialized ice rescue efforts.West Metro offers the following precautions for these icy and wintery conditions. Ice skating safety Ice skating is a fun winter activity, and also a great exercise!  West Metro offers the...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~54343.aspx2/17/2006 1:23:34 PMWest Metro Fire RescueTime is running out! If you are interested in participating in West Metro Fire Rescue's Citizen Fire Academy, you need to submit an application by Wednesday, March 15. What is West Metro Fire's Citizen Fire Academy?  The nine week program is designed to give citizens an inside view of fire and...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~55155.aspx2/21/2006 10:04:36 AMWest Metro Fire RescueThe West Metro Fire Protection District Board of Directors will decide next Tuesday, Feb. 28 whether or not to ask voters in May for a property tax increase and permission to issue $43 million in bonds.  At last night's meeting, the Board of Directors for Colorado's 3rd largest fire depart...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~55706.aspx2/22/2006 11:52:58 AMWest Metro Fire RescueJoin West Metro Fire Fighters, Bag Pipers and Irish Stepdancers as they celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Whole Foods in Lakewood on March 17. The Bag pipers and Irish Stepdancers will be performing between noon and 1 p.m. Enjoy a lunch of Irish Corned Beef and Cabbage at Whole Foods.http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/Government/Story~58883.aspx3/3/2006 12:37:32 PMWest Metro Fire Rescue