Aurora Fire Rescue had the distinct honor of participating in a ceremony to dedicate a portion of 16th Avenue in front of Station 1 to Ruben Sims, Jr., the first African-American firefighter in our department.

Aurora 911's Nurse Navigation program marks a major milestone and Aurora Fire Rescue prepares to launch Right Response.

Aurora911's Cheri Kline has been selected as the 2023 Telecommunicator of the Year.

Spend National Dog Day with K9’s from the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office at the “RexRun” on August 26th.

Aurora first responders have been called out to a lot of serious and deadly crashes in the city this year.

Planet Fitness donated gym equipment to Aurora Fire Rescue to help our first responders stay in top shape.

AuroraTV spoke with Robert Tanaka, a Japanese American, in honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Month. Tanaka works at Fire Station 11

The annual Fallen Police Officer Memorial with the Aurora Police Department honors and remembers the officers with APD and across Colorado who have died while on duty. 

Senator Rhonda Fields honored Aurora Fire Rescue Lieutenant Kathleen Hancock at the State Capitol. 

An Aurora firefighter and his K9 have skills that help the city, and others across the country.

The City of Aurora is proud to announce its recent partnership with UCHealth has successfully launched with six new clinicians and two care coordinators hired for Aurora’s crisis intervention programs.

Aurora Fire Rescue's EMTs and Paramedics have some of the best cardiac arrest survival rates in the country. Crews train hard in CPR and make sure their gear is ready to go for every call.

Aurora Fire Rescue is providing, and even testing and installing, free smoke detectors for those in need.

Meet the Southwicks!

The Aurora Police Department took the “30 by 30” pledge. This is a national effort to increase the number of women in policing.

An Aurora911 call taker was honored with two Phoenix Awards from Aurora Fire Rescue this year. Her actions helped relay critical life-saving measures for two people who were in cardiac arrest. 

A new addition to Aurora911 is helping certain 911 callers receive help faster. A pilot program called Nurse Navigation will connect 911 callers to a licensed nurse who can give them direct help over the phone.

An Aurora one-year-old is alive today, thanks to the heroic actions of the city's first responders and his mom.

The Aurora Mobile Response Team is turning one. We have an update on the success of the program and how it’s helping free up police to fight crime.

Some girls in Aurora learn how to drench their fears and gain confidence thanks to Aurora Fire Rescue.  It’s all part of Camp Spark which uses hands-on firefighting training to inspire and empower girls to become leaders

Public forum to receive resident input on the search for a new Aurora Police Chief.

AuroraTV's Wendy Brockman sits down with Interim Aurora Polilce Chief Daniel Oates to discuss his priorties for the department over the next 6 months.

Aurora Police Sergeant Eric Scherr died in August 2021 after catching Covid-19 while working. A new plaque was added to the police department's memorial.

The Aurora Police Department honors our fallen heroes and all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Though they are gone, they are never forgotten:

Officer Debra Sue Corr EOW June 27, 1981

Aurora City Manager Jim Twombly appoints new Interim Police Chief, Dan Oates. Chief Oates previously headed the department from 2005 - 2014. 

Aurora Fire Rescue has a new high-tech tool to help them save even more lives. Meet SimMan.

A northern Colorado program called "Recognize a Responder" helped kids from the special education program understand who is a 'safe stranger.'