Former Fire Chief to be sentenced August 1

The sentencing on three felonies for former fire chief Dave MacBean will be held August 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM. Sentencing will be held in courtroom 4-F of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Citizens and taxpayers, victims of these felony thefts, can choose to submit a Victim Impact Statement to the judge prior to sentencing. The Victim Impact Statement can include your thoughts on the impact of the crimes on the community, you, and the Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District. You can send your Victim Impact Statement to: The Honorable Jeffrey R Pilkington 1st Judicial District Judge 100 Jefferson County Parkway Golden CO 80401 You can also appear at the sentencing and you can elect to speak at sentencing. Sentencing will be held Friday August 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM in courtroom 4-F.

ICFPD responding to High Grade Road

ICFPD responding to High Grade Road on report of car off road

Slash Collection - Recycle your Slash August 9 and 10

Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District will host a slash collection on August 9 and 10.  The slash collection will be held at ICFPD Station 3, 8445 South Highway 285, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM each day.  This is a cooperative effort between ICFPD and Jefferson County.  Slash collection is an ideal time to work on wildfire mitigation for your property, reducing the fuel load around your home.  The fee schedule:

Small Pickup- Bed High $5.00

Small Pickup - Cab High $8.00

Small Pickup - Above Cab $10.00

Large Pickup - Bed High $8.00

Large Pickup - Cab High $10.00

Large Pickup - Above Cab $12.00

Trailer - Single Axle - $10.00

Trailer - Double Axle $15.00

Dump Truck - Cab High $20.00

Dump Truck - Above Cab $25.00

Only woody slash, pine needles or leafy material is accepted.  No building materials, roots, rocks, metal, dirt, plastics or any tree limbs or tree trunks greater than 8 inches in diameter is accepted.  For more information you can call Jefferson County at 303-271-4900.  Inter-Canyon firefighters will be on hand to direct traffic and assist you with unloading.  A great way to reduce the wildfire risks in our community.

ICFPD Firefighter Rookie Academy Begins August 2

ICFPD Firefighter Rookie Academy begins August 2, 2014.  Your rookie year as a volunteer firefighter or EMS provider with Inter-Canyon is very busy.  We have several ways you can serve the Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District:

1.  District residents and those who live within one air mile serve as In-District firefighters and EMS providers.  You are required to meet all educational requirements and respond to a minimum of 15% of calls, which average 350 per year.

2.  Volunteers who live outside the district can serve as Out-of-District firefighters and EMS providers.  You are required to meet all educational requirements and serve at station one for a minimum of 24 hours per month.

There are two roles from which you can select while serving ICFPD.  All of the training listed is provided to our volunteers at no charge.

1.  Firefighter - requires the following certifications:

Colorado Firefighter I or II
Wildland Firefighter II or higher
Hazardous Materials Operations or higher
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) or EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, or Paramedic

2.  EMS and Firefighter Support

Completion of ICFPD firefighting safety
Hazardous Materials Awareness
EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, or Paramedic

For an application call our offices at 303-697-4413.  For more information visit our website: www.intercanyonfire.org

Community Open House at ICFPD Station One Saturday September 20 from 9 AM to 12 Noon

Please join ICFPD for our Community Open House Saturday September 20 from 9 AM to 12 noon at Station One - 7939 South Turkey Creek Road. At the ICFPD Open House you will have a chance to: 

Meet the firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics who volunteer in service to ICFPD.

See demonstrations of structural firefighting equipment

Tour our Advanced Life Support ambulances and learn more about Emergency Medical Services

View demonstrations of wildland firefighting techniques and equipment

Learn more about wildfire mitigation - how to prepare and protect your family and property in the Wildland Urban Interface of Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District

Meet the members of the ICFPD Board of Directors

Learn about how you can volunteer to serve your community as a member of ICFPD - either as a firefighter or EMS provider

We hope you will join us.

Sentencing delayed for former ICFPD Fire Chief

The sentencing on three felonies for former fire chief Dave MacBean has been postponed to August 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM. Sentencing will be held in courtroom 4-F of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Citizens and taxpayers, victims of these felony thefts, can choose to submit a Victim Impact Statement to the judge prior to sentencing. The Victim Impact Statement can include your thoughts on the impact of the crimes on the community, you, and the Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District. You can send your Victim Impact Statement to: The Honorable Jeffrey R Pilkington 1st Judicial District Judge 100 Jefferson County Parkway Golden CO 80401 You can also appear at the sentencing and you can elect to speak at sentencing. Sentencing will be held Friday August 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM in courtroom 4-F.

VEE’S ANNUAL FLEA MARKET

VEE’S ANNUAL FLEA MARKET Proceeds to support our local Volunteer Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District Sales dates are: July 19th – Saturday 8 am to 4 pm July 20th – Sunday 9 am to 3 pm At Fire Station 3, 8445 S. Hwy. 285 We will be accepting donations of saleable items: Friday, July 18th –12pm-8pm Saturday, July 19 –8am-11am This sale is huge. We have clothing, home and office furniture, antiques, crafting items, books, kitchen wares, small appliances, toys, exercise equipment, tools, linens, camping gear. All priced lower than most thrift stores. Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District is a government entity. Donations to the District are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. SORRY, WE CAN NOT ACCEPT DONATIONS OF NON HD TV’S, COMPUTER ITEMS, TIRES, WOOD STOVES, LARGE APPLIANCES, SKIS, MATTRESSES, CAR SEATS, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, or TOILETS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!