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poudrefire
@poudrefire
Accredited fire agency serving 230 sq. miles of Northern CO including Fort Collins, Timnath, Laporte, Bellvue & surrounding areas. Service Above Self.
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
poudre-fire.org
Joined April 2009
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Oct 23, 2020
    We don't know where this sign is or who made it. It was shared in the comments of a post & we can't quit looking at it. Thank you for the support, patience, & strength you've shown responding agencies & each other in this historic fire season.#CameronPeakFire #EastTroublesomeFire
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Jul 29, 2024
    Rangers are working to clear the water of #HorsetoothReservoir so it can be used to support the wildfire response. Please stay off the water and avoid the reservoir. #AlexanderMountainFire
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    Larimer County DNR
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    Jul 29, 2024
    ATTN Recreators - Horsetooth Reservoir is now being utilized in support of wildfire operations and response. Please AVOID the area until further notice. #alexandermountainfire
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Oct 25, 2020
    The PFA crew assigned to the #EastTroublesomeFire captured this footage yesterday afternoon. The video illustrates the conditions responders have been working in and the strength of the wind. We’re glad things are looking different out there today. #ColoradoFires
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Aug 19, 2020
    There are now around 500 people working the #CameronPeakFire including a new crew from PFA. 👩🏼‍🚒One crew returned home and a second crew deployed along with a Type 3 engine. See some of what the crew experienced at the scene. #Wildfires #Colorado #CameronPeakFireCo
    Firefighter in yellow wildland gear in foreground with forest on fire in background.
    Mountain top with evergreens and large billow of smoke.
    PFA Brush 37 rig on a gravel road next to a forest on fire.
    Mountain lake with green trees and heavy white and grey smoke in the background.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Jun 5, 2022
    Replying to @poudrefire
    FINAL UPDATE: We’re happy to share that the missing tuber has been located. He is safe and working with responders to wrap up the incident.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Aug 27, 2020
    Final Update: Good news! The #PicnicFire is 100% contained & completely extinguished. The fire was approximately 2 acres in size & was caused by a lightning strike. All responders are leaving the area now. Thank you to @LarimerSheriff for your assistance. #PoudreCanyon
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Dec 31, 2021
    A PFA crew and a brush unit are assisting in the response to the fires in Boulder County. Our hearts and thoughts are with all the responders working the incidents and the many that have been displaced. Look to @BoulderOEM for updates. #MarshallFire #MiddleForkFire
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    May 5, 2024
    At 1:15 pm today the crew of Engine 5 responded to a report of ducklings in a storm drain in the 4000 block of Fossil Blvd. Upon arrival the crew gained access to the storm drain and were able to rescue and reunite the ducklings with their mother. #AnimalRescue #HappyEnding
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Sep 22, 2020
    Welcome home to the four PFA responders that returned this morning after a 14-day deployment to the #CameronPeakFire. The crew was part of the Whiskey Division in the southeast portion of the fire management area & helped provide structure protection. #WelcomeHome
    PFA brush unit - white truck with red stripe and doors open with logo on it.
    Dirty work gloves, work boots, PFA stocking hat, and hoe like tool.
    Four PFA firefighters in yellow wildland firefighting shirts.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Sep 8, 2022
    Replying to @poudrefire
    PFA Crews are currently working the County Road 21 Fire north of Fort Collins with Larimer County Sheriff's Office and Wellington Fire.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Dec 30, 2021
    PFA sending a brush rig and a crew of four to assist with the wildfires in Boulder County.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Oct 21, 2020
    PFA #Firefighters are hard at work again today as part of Division U on the #CameronPeakFire. They have been working in the Redstone Canyon area and the Otter Rd. Spot Fire for a week. The line is completed and containment of the spot is nearly complete.
    Firefighters with hose line work on small flames with smoke.
    Wildland firefighters walk toward their tender truck.
    Four firefighters dig fire line on a steep hillside. Ground is smoking.
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Jul 20, 2021
    Incredible collaboration and teamwork by emergency crews beginning at 10pm until 5 am rescuing an injured climber 200 feet up. Incident occurred along Hwy 14 in Poudre Canyon. @LarimerSheriff Larimer County S/R & Dive, Poudre Canyon Fire, Larimer Sheriff Emergency Services
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    poudrefire
    @poudrefire
    Apr 19, 2024
    Poudre Fire Authority is on scene of a vehicle submerged in Horestooth Reservoir. They are working with Larimer County Rangers and the Larimer County Dive Team to access and search the vehicle.
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