Structure Fire-8500 Block of Bohleen Road-Falcon FD in El Paso County, Colorado
Date of Incident: July 18, 2014

Around 12:45 PM Falcon Fire Protection District was dispatched to a report of a structure fire on Bohleen Road. Falcon Division Chief Petersma was first on scene of a 2-story single family dwelling and reported smoke coming from the 2nd floor. First Falcon engine company went interior to find the fire and reported heavy smoke on the second floor. A short time later, Chief Petersma reported heavy fire coming through the roof. Mutual aid companies responded from Black Forest FD, Peyton FD, Colorado Springs FD, and Cimarron Hills FD. Fire attack crews transitioned to an exterior fire attack. Then as more engine companies arrived on scene, Operations Chief Love, transitioned back to an offensive fire attack inside the home. The fire was eventually brought under control. No injuries were sustained during the incident. El Paso County Sheriff's Office Fire Investigators arrived on scene to work on determining a cause.