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JANUARY
January 2, morning -- medical call in Filing 13 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
January 3, morning -- medical call in Filing 9 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
January 21, morning -- medical call in Filing 6 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
January 29, morning -- medical call in Filing 1 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
FEBRUARY
February 10, morning -- smoke report -- Fire department personnel turned out in response to a report of smoke sighted a mile southeast of Creedmore Lakes Road. Personnel stood down when this was determined to be blowing snow. CLVFD appreciates the report; we'd much rather find nothing then not hear about something until it's too large to easily handle.
February 11, morning -- medical call in Filing 12 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
February 25, afternoon -- medical call in Filing 2 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS, and secured a landing zone for the Flight for Life helicopter.
MARCH
March 11, midnight -- fire call in Filing 9 -- Fire department personnel responded to a report of visible flames near Tiny Bob Road. This was discovered to be a Forest Service prescribed burn, and after verifying that it was safe and unlikely to spread, department members stood down.
March 20-22 -- slash pile burn -- With more than twelve inches of snow and no wind, weather conditions became right for the safe burning of the Association slash pile. Fire department members monitored the large-scale burn twenty-four hours a day for seventy-two hours to ensure safety. Pictures
APRIL
April 23, morning -- medical call in Filing 1 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS, and secured a landing zone for the Flight for Life helicopter.
MAY
May 5-6, overnight -- fire call in Filing 3 -- Fire department members turned out in response to a report of a power pole on fire. Firefighters & auxiliary kept watch on the sparking pole until REA arrived to deal with the live power cables. May 17, afternoon -- fire call in Filing 4 -- Fire department members responded to a report of a smoke alarm going off. Department members stood down when this was discovered to be a false alarm.
May 28, afternoon -- fire call in Filing 4 -- Fire department members responded to a report of a smoke alarm going off. Department members stood down when this was discovered to be a false alarm.
JUNE
June 3, afternoon -- medical call on Creedmore Lakes Road -- Fire department personnel were called out to do traffic control for a motor vehicle accident near Creedmore and Tami while Red Feather EMS and Glacier View EMS provided medical care to the injured.
June 6, morning -- fire call in Red Feather Village -- Crystal Lakes firefighters joined Glacier View, Poudre Canyon, and Livermore firefighters in assisting the Red Feather Lakes Volunteer Fire Department when a fire broke out at the Red Feather Cafe in the Village. Despite strenuous and lengthy efforts, it was not possible to save the Cafe. Pictures June 16, afternoon -- medical call in Filing 14 -- Fire department members provided traffic control and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
June 17, morning -- medical call at Creedmore Lakes, NE of Crystal Lakes -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
June 20, evening -- smoke report near Black Mountain -- Fire department members turned out in response to several reports of smoke sightings, which were eventually determined to be from fires burning near the Wyoming border.
JULY
July 8, evening -- smoke report 4 miles west of Beaver Meadows -- Fire department members turned out in response to a report of smoke sighted to the west of Beaver Meadows. After some searching, it was concluded that this was actually an inversion layer of fog.
July 20, afternoon -- smoke report east of Crystal Lakes -- Red Feather Fire Department, having received a report of smoke sighted near Lost Lake in the vicinity of Many Thunders Mountain, called Crystal Lakes out to assist in searching for the source of the smoke. Crystal Lakes firefighters and auxiliary assisted Red Feather Lakes firefighters, Forest Service personnel, and the Sheriff's Department in attempting to track down this smoke sighting. The conclusion was finally reached that the "smoke" was actually steam from a recent rain/hailstorm that had hit the area east of Crystal Lakes without hitting Crystal Lakes, and all units stood down.
AUGUST
August 10, afternoon -- medical call in Filing 9 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS and assisted Red Feather in setting up a landing zone for the Flight for Life helicopter.
August 13, morning -- medical call in Filing 13 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS.
SEPTEMBER
Congratulations! September was a quiet month, and CLVFD responded to no incidents.
OCTOBER
October 11, afternoon -- auto accident on Creedmore Lakes Road -- Fire department members assisted the vehicle driver and handled traffic control around the accident site until the Highway Patrol arrived.
NOVEMBER
Congratulations! November was a quiet month, and CLVFD responded to no incidents.
DECEMBER
December 27th, morning -- medical call in Filing 11 -- Fire department members provided lead in and backup assistance to Red Feather EMS and assisted Red Feather in setting up a landing zone for the Flight for Life helicopter.
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