Thank you to all DFD members who met with staff from the Auditor’s Office, provided data and documents, hosted ride alongs, and more, with special thanks to Finance Manager Chanee Cummings. “We would like to thank the Auditor’s Office for conducting a fair and thorough audit,” said Deputy Fire Chief Todd Bower. “While we applaud […]
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Fit for Fire 5K registration discount
The Denver Fire Department Foundation, the Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation, and the Denver Fire Department will host the 7th annual Fit for Fire 5K walk/run, kids’ Siren Scamper Fun Run, and expo on Sunday, October 9 at Wash Park. Registration is open at www.FitForFire5K.ezregister.com. DFD members and families receive a $10 discount with the code: […]
Firefighter Demetrius Granado honored by Hundred Club of Denver on May 10
On September 29, 2015, Tower Company 23 was dispatched to a report of a structure fire in a four-plex located at 355 S. Eliot Street. Tower 23, the first company on scene, found smoke issuing from one of the apartments. Without the protection of a hose line, Firefighter Demetrius Granado and another member of Tower […]
DFD Peak Performance Readout for 2015
Click to view a PDF of the slides with notes: PEAK 2015 Performance Review DFD presented 02-29-16 with notes final
Marie Madrid honored with 5281 Award May 3
Congratulations to DFD Executive Assistant Marie Madrid! She was honored May 3 at the City’s annual 5281 Awards to recognize individual employees and teams that exemplify values of Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Safety and who support sustainability practices. Congratulations to this Year’s 5281 Award Winners: Service to Customer Award – Liz Lightfoot, Department of […]
Mayor Honors Long-Serving Members
Today Mayor Michael B. Hancock and Chief Drennan honored long-serving City employees. Thank you for your service and congratulations to the DFD members who participated! Lieutenant Stephen Hart – 35 years of service Engineer Patrick Rhoades – 30 years of service Engineer Mark Nord – 30 years of service Engineer Norbert Gains – 25 years of […]
DFD Promotional Ceremony December 10th 2015
Denver Fire Promotional Ceremony for the members list will be held in the following location: December 10th, 2015PPA building2105 Decatur St.11am -1pm Engineer Silas Cordova – was hired in 2002Lieutenant Michael Aragon – was hired in 2006Lieutenant Damon Exum – was hired in 2005Lieutenant Michael Gonzales – was hired in 1999Lieutenant Ryan Hay – was […]
Lt. Conner featured in Project Denver Delivers photo display
Project Denver Delivers is Mayor Hancock’s initiative to collect photos of City employees smiling at work and display the photos for six months in Denver’s public buildings. Project Denver Delivers selected this photo of Lt. Michael Conner of Engine 37 and student Ethan at the Joshua School Harvest Festival. The photo was taken by Ethan’s mom Lindsay. All […]
DFD 2016 Budget Proposal
Tuesday, September 22, 0900-1200 hours: Department of Safety presentation to City Council on the 2016 proposed budget. Watch live on Channel 8 or livestream online. Read the 2016 Budget Proposal — The DFD section starts on page 467. September 14 News Release for citywide context: Mayor Hancock Submits 2016 Budget Proposal
DFD Salute Protocol
Class A Salute Protocol and Procedures – Please click the link below to view the YouTube video. DFD Salute Protocol