Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Sable Altura Website home of Sable Altura Fire Rescue ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://sablealturafire.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://sablealturafire.org/) - Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado. - [District Information](https://sablealturafire.org/district/) - District Information The Sable Altura Fire Protection District is governed by an elected Board of Directors whose duty is to oversee the administrative and financial matters of the District. Board staff are elected to serve either a two (2) or four (4) year term. Board Meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the Third Wednesday - [Apply](https://sablealturafire.org/apply/) - Apply Application Process The application and guide packet is available online only from the link below. You may email, drop off, or mail your application. Please do not call for the status of your application. You will be notified if you are invited to the next phase.Note that while the information on this page appears - [Academy](https://sablealturafire.org/academy/) - Academy Academy Life The fire academy is a required rite of passage for all potential firefighters. It is here that our Recruits are taught the basic skills and knowledge of the craft, and it is here that they come to know the dangers, physical and mental demands, and rewards of the fire service.Our academy is - [Wildland Division](https://sablealturafire.org/wildland/) - SAFD Wildland Division What We Do... The Sable Altura Wildland Division is an operational Division of our department, with specific functions and operations. Sable Altura currently operates two NWCG Type VI Brush Truck (with plans for a licensed third), and a n NWCG Type III Brush Engine.With the fire danger in Colorado becoming a year-round event, - [Staff](https://sablealturafire.org/staff-2/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community A Combination Agency Reserve FirefightersOur Reserve Firefighters are the heart and core of our agency. These volunteers maintain not only a 36-hour a month shift commitment, they maintain all of the same professional qualifications as the career staff. This - [Divisions/Operations](https://sablealturafire.org/divisions/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community Want to learn more? There's multiple ways of finding more information!Simply click on the menu item to choose to learn about our District Informaiton, the board of Directors, our Dispatch Center, our 9/11 Memorial, and more! - [Fire Bureau](https://sablealturafire.org/bureau/) - Fire Bureau Plan Submission and Inspections Contractors wishing to submit plans for review and approval may do so by emailing them to firebureau@sablealturafire.org.Plan Review fees may apply, and must be collected prior to our approval being submitted to the county agencies. Unless you have been assigned a contact to work with, requests for final inspections should - [Training Announcements](https://sablealturafire.org/announcements/) - Announcements The following are training events that are currently scheduled.If you’re interested in any of the events, clicking on the “Register Here” link to see the full event information.If you have any questions about any particular event, please reach to the listed contacts for the particular event.For general training information, you can reach out to - [I Need...](https://sablealturafire.org/need/) - Sable Altura Fire Rescue Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community I Need To... This is the section of our site if you're looking for District Notices and Meeting information, Fire Bureau engagement with Plans or local Burn Permit Requests, or requesting public District or fire records, or medical records.Please - [Reserves](https://sablealturafire.org/reserve/) - Reserves Honor, Courage, and Committment... Being a volunteer Reserve FirefighterRoughly 70 percent of America’s firefighters are volunteers. This includes many Sable Altura firefighters! We invite you to join our ranks.Sable Altura is a progressive fire department serving a special district in the urban-rural interface east of Aurora. Our volunteers come from all walks of life - [About/Contact](https://sablealturafire.org/about/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community Want to learn more? There's multiple ways of finding more information!Simply click on the menu item to choose to learn about our District Informaiton, the board of Directors, our Dispatch Center, our 9/11 Memorial, and more! - [Training](https://sablealturafire.org/training/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community Training For All PossibilitiesWe never know what a call might bring. While we can't possibly prepare for every potential encounter, we are always thinking of new ways to turn a situation on it's head and work through that on - [Resources](https://sablealturafire.org/resources/) - Resources Did you know?? We have multiple offerings to our community that we provide that are either free or very little charge? This page lists a few of those things, but it’s every evolving, and the best way to find out if we can help is to simply ask! You are always welcome to call - [History](https://sablealturafire.org/history/) - History Where we came from... Birth of a Fire Department and First Alarm In March of 1963 a determined band of soldiers from Lowry Air Force Base, Buckley (then a Colorado Air National Guard Base), and local residents joined with the intent of forming a fire district in east Aurora. On their third attempt in - [Fire Prevention](https://sablealturafire.org/fireprevention/) - Fire Prevention Fire Prevention From holidays, to vacations, to daily activities, fire prevention is a responsibility for all of us!It’s our duty to remind you, to help educate you, and to partner with you in best practices! The Great Chicago Fire (1871)It wasn't likely Mrs. O' Leary's cow that started this fire, but it did - [FAQ](https://sablealturafire.org/faq/) - FAQ You've got questions! We get asked a lot of questions by our community, friends, family, and future staff, regarding everything from the name “Sable Altura” Fire Rescue specifically, to a broad range throughout the fire and emergency medical services. On this FAQ page, we will try to answer some of the most frequently asked - [Community](https://sablealturafire.org/community/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community Community From our earliest days in the late 1950’s and 1960’s, we have been a fire department born from and integrated with the community that we serve. While that area has changed over the last six decades, the culture of - [Careers](https://sablealturafire.org/careers/) - Careers Bring your passion, we'll bring the Family! Our career staff work a 48/96 schedule with fantastic equipment, a thriving culture, and world-class benefits, as well as membership into the Sable Altura Professional Firefighters IAFF Union, Local 5280.We cross-staff 9 different apparatus, which ultimately means that Sable Altura staff critically train across the various job-types in - [Board of Directors](https://sablealturafire.org/board/) - Board of Directors The Directors of the Sable Altura Fire Protection District Board of Directors are the women and men who are our neighbors in our very communities, who have sworn to oversee the Fire and Emergency Medical protection and services for the District. They are committed to providing the resources, equipment, and personnel to - [9/11 Memorial](https://sablealturafire.org/memorial/) - 9/11 Memorial A Piece For The Memorial In 2008, we began a process to obtain a piece of steel that had been recovered from the World Trade Center, and was stored with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. This was a rare and unique opportunity! We were one of the first agencies - [Accessibility statement](https://sablealturafire.org/accessibility-statement/) - Accessibility Statement for https://www.sablealturafire.org Sable Altura Fire Rescue is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards. Conformance status The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It - [Records](https://sablealturafire.org/records/) - Records Records Requests The Sable Altura Fire Protection District adheres to the requirements of the Colorado Open Records Act. As such, public records may be requested by the public. Basic Incident Reports are public information may be requested by anyone. However, a Patient Care Report (PCR) contains information that is legally protected by the Health - [User Feedback](https://sablealturafire.org/user-feedback/) - [Sponsors](https://sablealturafire.org/sponsors/) - [em_sponsors] - [Shop](https://sablealturafire.org/shop/) - [Event Master](https://sablealturafire.org/event-master/) - Events search Find Events Quick searches Next Weekend Next Week Next Month Online Additional Filters Date Range All Days Weekdays Weekends Location my_location Anywhere Online Only Within 50 miles Within 100 miles Within 250 miles Within 500 miles Please enter your Zip/ Pin to enable distance related search options. 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It’s our responsibility - [SAFD Giving Tree Nominations](https://sablealturafire.org/safd-giving-tree-nominations/) - Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *FirstLastYour Email *EmailConfirm EmailYour Phone Number *FULL Name of Child *Example: Annie SmithFULL Address of Child *Example: 26900 E. Colfax Ave. #52, Aurora, CO 80018Child's Age (< 18) *Example: 9, 8 years old, 01/01/2007, etcChild's - [Winter Holiday Event](https://sablealturafire.org/winterholiday/) - Fire Rescue Sable Altura Serving unincorporated Arapahoe and Adams Counties, Colorado At the center of Community Winter Holiday Event 2023!Sunday, 12/10/20232:00-5:00 pm Santa ParadeSanta is confirmed to visit again this year, and we're getting things ready for him!He loves riding our Engine, so be sure to be ready to see him around the communities, early - [Spanish Form](https://sablealturafire.org/spanishform/) - Formulario de comentarios en español Communicate con nosotros, queremos oír de tí Distrito de Bomberos de Sable AlturaPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Nombre *FirstLastEmail *¿ Qué quieres saber?¿ Qué quieres nosotros saber?¿ Cómo podemos ayudarte?¿ Cumplido, quejas, comentarios?Submit - [SAFD Dispatch Email List](https://sablealturafire.org/safd-dispatch-email-list/) - The SAFD Dispatch Email List The truth is, no one likes a bunch of spam email, and we’re no different! We don’t want to be viewed that way, but we do want you to know what’s going on with our department, stay involved in some non-emergency alerts, safety-related items we’re seeing in the communities, and more. - [Education Portal](https://sablealturafire.org/education-portal/) ## Downloads - [BOD Meeting Notice - 09/16/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-09-16-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - Pension - 08/19/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-pension-08-19-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 08/19/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-pension-board-08-19-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 07/15/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-07-15-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 06/24/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-06-24-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 05/11/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-05-11-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - Pension - 05/11/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-pension-05-11-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 04/15/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-04-15-2026/) - [BOD Special Meeting Notice - 04/01/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-special-meeting-notice-04-01-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 03/18/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-03-18-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - Pension - 03/18/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-pension-03-18-2026/) - [Open Records Statement](https://sablealturafire.org/download/open-records-statement/) - [2026 Transparency Notice](https://sablealturafire.org/download/2026-transparency-notice/) - [Non-Discrimination Program](https://sablealturafire.org/download/non-discrimination-statement-2/) - [SAFD Notice of Privacy Practices (2026)](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-notice-of-privacy-practices-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 02/18/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-02-18-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - 01/21/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-01-21-2026/) - [BOD Meeting Notice - Pension - 01/21/2026](https://sablealturafire.org/download/bod-meeting-notice-pension-01-21-2026/) - [Public/Open Records Request](https://sablealturafire.org/download/public-open-records-request/) - [Website Accessibility Statement](https://sablealturafire.org/download/website-accessibility-statement/) - [FPW Tips](https://sablealturafire.org/download/fpw-tips/) - [SAFD Notice of Recreational Burning](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-notice-of-recreational-burning/) - [SAFD Burn Permit Regulations](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-burn-permit-regulations/) - [Request to Restrict PHI](https://sablealturafire.org/download/request-to-restrict-phi/) - [Request to Amend PHI](https://sablealturafire.org/download/request-to-amend-phi/) - [Request for Access to PHI](https://sablealturafire.org/download/request-for-access-to-phi/) - [Request for PHI Accounting](https://sablealturafire.org/download/request-for-phi-accounting/) - [Notification of Privacy Practices](https://sablealturafire.org/download/notification-of-privacy-practices/) - [Impact Fee Statement](https://sablealturafire.org/download/impact-fee-statement/) - [SAFD - EMS Billing (District Residents) (Spanish)](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-ems-billing-district-residents-spanish/) - [SAFD - EMS Billing (District Residents)](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-ems-billing-district-residents/) - [SAFD - Difference Between EMT and Paramedic! - Brochure](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-difference-between-emt-and-paramedic-brochure/) - [SAFD - Hands Only CPR Brochure](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-hands-only-cpr-brochure/) - [SAFD Application and Guide](https://sablealturafire.org/download/safd-application-and-guide/) - [Reserve Firefighter Position Description](https://sablealturafire.org/download/reserve-firefighter-position-description/) - [Reserve EMS Position Description](https://sablealturafire.org/download/reserve-ems-position-description/) - Reserve EMS Position Description ## Events - [FESCO I (Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer I) Class 2](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=4043) - UPDATE We currently have 5 spots available for this June Fire Officer class. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pre-requisites: Colorado Firefighter II, Colorado Fire Instructor I This course is designed to broaden or solidify the knowledge for certification with the State of Colorado at the level of a Fire Officer I. All JPR’s are completed in this class. This course - [1403 Live Fire - Fixed Facility Instructor I](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3785) - Our Fire and Emergency Services 1403 Live Fire Training Evolutions Fixed Facility Instructor I course follows the instructional criteria of NFPA 1700, NFPA 1403, fixed fa­cility requirements, roles and re­sponsibilities, development of live fire training evolutions. Participants must have Current CDFPC –Firefighter II or higher, CDFPC Instructor I or higher. Full structural PPE and SCBA - [FESI II (Fire and Emergency Services Instructor II)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=4026) - Pre-Requisites: Colorado Firefighter Instructor I Our Fire and Emergency Services Instructor course follows the instructional criteria and curriculum to help develop instructors who are dynamic, understanding, adaptable, and creative. Fire Instructor II is intended for experienced fire service instructors who have completed Fire Instructor I. The course equips candidates to manage, evaluate, and supervise - [S -131 Class](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=4020) - NWCG S-131 Wildland Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) / Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5) Course Details The S-131 course is the NWCG qualification for Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5) roles, focusing on operational leadership, communications, LCES, and tactical decision-making. Purpose and Audience S-131 is designed for wildland firefighters who are already - [FESI I (Fire and Emergency Services Instructor I)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3500) - Pre-Requisites: Colorado Firefighter I Our Fire and Emergency Services Instructor course follows the instructional criteria and curriculum to help develop instructors who are dynamic, understanding, adaptable, and creative. Our course goes beyond the required content to help future instructors learn as much about their students, as their students may learn from them. We - [SAFD Fire Academy 2026](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3503) - If you are interested in joining the 2026 Fire Academy, please email recruiter@sablealturafire.org. The Fire Academy is an intense and amazing experience and is intended to guide the potential Reserve Firefighter into the field of Fire and Emergency Services by giving them the foundational principles and skills required in Firefighter I (NFPA 1001), Hazardous - [FESCO I (Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer I)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3502) - (THIS CLASS IS FULL. WE DO CURRENTLY HAVE A WAIT LIST) Please email Division Chief Monks tjmonks@sablealturafire.org if you would like to be added to the wait list or have questions. Pre-requisites: Colorado Firefighter II, Colorado Fire Instructor I This course is designed to broaden or solidify the knowledge for certification with the State of - [Firefighter II Course (NFPA 1001)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3504) - This course moves the student past the foundational objectives of Firefighter I, and spends time emphasizing the finishing details of NFPA 1001. From inspections, and community engagement, Special Rescue Teams and extrication techniques, this course is intended to bring life and value to the chapters that are often overlooked. Students will go on - [1403 Live Fire - Fixed Facility Instructor I](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3072) - Our Fire and Emergency Services 1403 Live Fire Training Evolutions Fixed Facility Instructor I course follows the instructional criteria of NFPA 1700, NFPA 1403, fixed fa­cility requirements, roles and re­sponsibilities, development of live fire training evolutions. Participants must have Current CDFPC –Firefighter II or higher, CDFPC Instructor I or higher. Full structural PPE and SCBA - [AHA BLS Provider (CPR)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=3002) - AHA BLS Provider (CPR) This course is the full course for Basic Life Support using the American Heart Association Guidelines. This course is being taught by new "Instructor Candidates", who are being supervised and evaluated by experienced EMT's and Paramedics who are already established AHA BLS Instructors. While most CPR courses are around $55.00 to - [FESCO I (Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer I)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2857) - UPDATE (10/07/2024) - This class is now currently full. There is a waitlist now in place. Email tjmonks@sablealturafire.org to be added to the list, or get the latest waitlist information. If you are waitlisted, and choose to no longer be on the list, please make sure to contact us to surrender your position on the - [1403 Live Fire - Fixed Facility Instructor I](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2932) - Our Fire and Emergency Services 1403 Live Fire Training Evolutions Fixed Facility Instructor I course follows the instructional criteria of NFP A 1700, NFPA 1403, fixed fa­cility requirements, roles and re­sponsibilities, development of live fire training evolutions. Participants must have Current CDFPC –Firefighter II or higher, CDFPC Instructor I or higher. Full structural PPE and - [CDPFC State Proctor Course (Registration Enabled @ CDFPC)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2867) - This is the CDFPC Practical Proctor Course. DO Proctor will not be covered in this course. Throughout this course, the candidate will learn the methods and skills needed to proctor CDFPC practical exams. Candidates will additionally be immersed the processes and regulations in place to ensure that practical exams in Colorado remain trusted, secure, - [FESI I (Fire and Emergency Services Instructor I)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2862) - Pre-Requisites: Colorado Firefighter I Our Fire and Emergency Services Instructor course follows the instructional criteria and curriculum to help develop instructors who are dynamic, understanding, adaptable, and creative. Our course goes beyond the required content to help future instructors learn as much about their students, as their students may learn from them. We - [SAFD Fire Academy 2025](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2856) - The Fire Academy is an intense and amazing experience, and is intended to guide the potential Reserve Firefighter into the field of Fire and Emergency Services by giving them the foundational principles and skills required in Firefighter I (NFPA 1001), Hazardous Materials-Operations, and EMS skills. This is placed as a planning date. This - [Firefighter II Course (NFPA 1001)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2767) - This course moves the student past the foundational objectives of Firefighter I, and spends time emphasizing the finishing details of NFPA 1001. From inspections, and community engagement, Special Rescue Teams and extrication techniques, this course is intended to bring life and value to the chapters that are often overlooked. Students will go on - [AHA BLS Instructor](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2754) - This course is a programmed AHA course facilitated by instructors who have Faculty designation with an affiliated AHA Training Center. This is a one-day class, that will re­quire an additional day where Instruc­tor Candidates will be monitored teaching an actual course. However, Instructor Candidates will have to pre -register, and complete the online portion of - [SAFD EMS Refresher (w/ integrated IV Approval)](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2741) - A unique EMS Refresher in time for the 2025 NREMT re-cert cycle! This course not only addresses BOTH the EMT and Paramedic scopes of practice at the same time, it includes an integrated IV Approval course for anyone that does not have IV Approval in the state of Colorado. This is a pilot course - [Technical/Grain Bin Rescue Training](https://sablealturafire.org/events/?event=2719) - This course is taught in partnership with the specialists and experts in the field from Mid-Plains Community College in McCook, Nebraska. This is our third year sponsoring this amazing team, and these skills form these trainings have manifested in real-world emergencies each year. The training for this course begins in the classroom discussing the challenges, and ## Categories - [District Notices](https://sablealturafire.org/download-category/district_notices/) - [Employment](https://sablealturafire.org/download-category/employment/) - [Community](https://sablealturafire.org/download-category/community/) - [District Meeting Notices](https://sablealturafire.org/download-category/dist_meet_notices/) - [HIPAA](https://sablealturafire.org/download-category/hipaa/)