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Fire and police present first‑quarter 2025 public safety reports; officials urge CodeRed signups and note crime trends
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Thornton fire and police chiefs presented Q1 2025 public safety reports showing increased overall fire responses and mixed crime trends; officials encouraged residents to sign up for CodeRed and described targeted policing in high‑concern corridors.
Thornton fire and police officials briefed council on first‑quarter 2025 public safety statistics and ongoing response initiatives at the April 23 meeting.
Fire Chief Stephen Kelly said the fire department ran just over 4,400 calls in Q1 2025, a 9% year‑over‑year increase, including 67 total fire incidents with 24 structural fires and one fire‑related death. Kelly said 88% of structural fires were contained to the room of origin and reported increases in call volume in some districts; Station 8 remains under construction and is…
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