On October 28, 2025, at approximately 3:44 a.m., the Clifton Fire Protection District (CFPD) was dispatched to the 600 block of Colony Road in Clifton for reports of a house fire. Initial reports indicated that the fire was on the side of the home.

Upon arrival, fire crews found the side of the garage on fire. Firefighters initiated an offensive fire attack and quickly extinguished the flames.

All residents and pets evacuated safely, and thankfully, no civilian, firefighter, or animal injuries were reported.

CFPD thanks the Grand Junction Fire Department and the Mesa County Sheriff's Office for their assistance and support with fire suppression and traffic control.