Welcome to the
Grand Lake Fire Protection District Website
The Grand Lake Fire Department is a small combination fire and rescue agency serving the greater Grand Lake area from County Road 4 North to Rocky Mountain National Park. We respond to structure or wildland fires, motor vehicle accidents, technical rope rescue, medical requests for help and everything in between. We are actively involved in emergency response preplanning and in providing the best free public education programs possible.
The Sky-Hi Daily News has honored the Grand Lake Fire Protection District as its Hometown Hero
(Please click on the photo above to read the full article)
(Video Clip by Steve Ellen. Click on arrow to view)
Shoreline Landing Condo Fire
Dispatch received a call for the fire at 5:35 am on January 30, 2009. The Grand Lake Fire Protection District, East Grand Fire Protection District No. 4, Grand Fire Protection District No. 1/Granby and the Hot Sulphur Springs Fire Department all responded. In addition, EMS and Grand County Sheriff's deputies were on hand to help.
The fire started in Units 9 and 10 and spread to 6 adjoining units. The fire was declared under control by 12:15 pm. Members of the Grand Lake Fire Protection District stayed on site through the rest of the day and the night and did not leave til 9 am the next morning to ensure the safety of the site.
(To see more photos and video clips, please press the "Photos" button above and then the "Shoreline Fire" button on the left)
Popular Links (Click on the picture to go to link):
Grand County Office of Grand County Sheriff Department
Emergency Managment
Grand County Grand County EMS
Search and Rescue
Fire Chief's Annual Newsletter
November, 2008 (5 mb file, give it time to download)
Active Fires across the USA
