Community Assessment: West Metro Fire Rescue

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Last Updated: May 12, 2019, 1:35 p.m.

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Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective response force coverage is a beta feature of FireCARES that utilizes the NFPA 1710 standard for determining coverage and includes an estimated 3 minuntes for turnout time and alarm processing, leaving a total of 5 minutes drive time for low/medium/unknown hazard types and 7 minutes of drive time for high hazard types. Please contact us if you have questions.

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk

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Fire Spread Risk

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Death and Injury Risk

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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.

High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type

Career

NFPA Region

West

FDID

05909

State

Phone

(303) 989-4307

Fax

(303) 989-6725

IAFF

1309

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

110,276 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Beyond room/floor

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Beyond structure

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Deaths & injuries per year

Average since 2010

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Description

The West Metro Fire Rescue fire department is a career department located in the West NFPA region and headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

279,117

Protected Population

107.59mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the West Metro Fire Rescue based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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18 Stations

Station Name	Address
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 10	3535 South Kipling Street
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 11	15629 West Belleview Avenue
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 12	9990 West Alamo Place
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 13	12613 West Indore Place
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 14	10305 West Chatfield Avenue
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 15	6220 North Roxborough Park Road
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 16	3880 Upham Street
West Metro Fire Rescue Station 17	10901 West 38th Avenue

FireCARES

West Metro Fire Rescue

Lakewood, CO, 80226

Weather Warning

Last Updated: May 12, 2019, 1:35 p.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

279,117

Protected Population

107.59mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

18 Stations

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