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The Johnstown VFW continues to support many Veteran and Community projects in the Johnstown-Milliken Colorado area, including feeding our hungry crew​s​ breakfast, this past Sunday​ morning​. 

Congratulations to Chief Ron Bateman, who has been chosen as 2018 BBQ Day Mentor of the Year! The BBQ Day committee stated, “Chief Bateman has given his heart and soul to this community for many years now and has worked...

Front Range Fire Rescue is hosting a BLOOD DRIVE Friday, May 4th! BONFILS will be at Station 1 in Johnstown on May 4th from 9:00 am-1:30 pm Bonfils is the only blood center licensed in Colorado to transport blood over...

In an unprecedented ceremony on Wednesday, January 10th at the Board meeting, four of Front Range Fire Rescue’s firefighters were promoted to Lieutenants. All achieved their new rank after a rigorous testing and interview process. Chief Bernie Covillo is also...

In an unprecedented ceremony on Wednesday, January 10th at the Board meeting, five of Front Range Fire Rescue’s firefighters were promoted to Engineers. All achieved their new rank after a rigorous testing and interview process. The Engineers are posted here...

In an unprecedented ceremony on Wednesday, January 10th at the Board meeting, four of Front Range Fire Rescue’s reserve members were sworn in as fulltime firefighters. FF Lester was also recognized for completing his probationary period. All achieved their new...

Congratulations to Eric Werness who was promoted to Captain on January 1, 2018. He has been with FRFR for 14 years and we are excited to have him serving in this company officer role.

Front Range Fire Rescue Authority hired Firefighter Steve Lester on July 29, 2017 Chief Ron Bateman made the announcement in June that FRFR was in the final selection process. FF Lester was selected from several other candidates in July. When...

Every year on the second Saturday of August, to celebrate the Milliken Beef ‘n Bean Day the firefighters of the Front Range Fire Rescue Authority host a pancake breakfast for the community. August 12, 2017 firefighters will start pancake preparations...