Gypsum, Colo. – Early Sunday morning, September 18, 2016, smoke alarms awoke a Gypsum family allowing them to safely evacuate their home as fire spread quickly up the back of the house from the deck. The Vail Public Safety Communications Center received the call at 5:25 am and immediately dispatched the Gypsum Fire…
This position has been filled Greater Eagle Fire Protection District is now accepting applications for Career Firefighter/EMT-Basic. Applicants will be applying for a shift Firefighter position with a 48 hours on and 96 hours off schedule already in use by the District. This position is an hourly, non-exempt position with an…
At approximately 12:30 PM, Station 9 responded to a report of a two car motor vehicle accident on Ute Creek Rd. Crews arrived on scene found two semi’s that had collided, with one going through the guard rail and nearly off the edge. Minor injuries were only reported. Ute Creek…
The Greater Eagle Fire Protection District would like to congratulate our newest members on being sworn in to their positions. Congratulations to Chief Kurt Vogel, Engineer Stuart Thompson, Firefighter Taylor Story, and Firefighter Ryan Gregor! Our members are proud to serve the citizens and visitors of Eagle and will continue…
Eagle, Colo At approximately 6:52 PM on Thursday (7/21/2016), Engine 9 was toned to a report of a gas leak near the new Castle Peak Senior Center located near the intersection of Capitol and Sylvan Lake Rd. When crews arrived, they found that a 2 inch…
Please check back periodically as we are always looking for good people to volunteer with us. We are currently putting together a list of needs and qualifications.
GEFPD Board of Directors are seeking a leader who will promote and engage in their vision… Vision Statement “We will continue to transform today’s fire and rescue service into a progressive, proactive, and professional service – a service that will exceed today’s demands and tomorrow’s needs” Recruitment Closes December 22, 2015 GEFPD Fire Chief Recruitment…
The Greater Eagle Fire Protection District serves approximately 190 square miles which includes the towns of Eagle, Fulford, Wolcott and Gypsum providing fire, emergency medical, hazardous materials and rescue services. In addition to serving the populated town areas, the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District also serves…
GEFPD is hiring for the position of Fire Captain. For more detailed qualifications and a job description please click the links below. E-mail resume and cover letter to klawn@gefpd.org. Contact Kathy Lawn at 970.328.7244 with any questions. Application packet must be recieved no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9,…
To all the Members & Associates, I wanted to inform you that the Board President Alex Mintling has resigned. As of August 29th, Saturday, Greater Eagle Fire Protection District Board President Alex Mintling turned in a letter of resignation. Per his letter it was effective immediately. Alex wanted to let…