west metro professional firefighters
Your West Metro Professional Firefighters are committed to public service through our All-Hazards fire and rescue response. Our ultimate mission is protecting lives and property and serving our community in any way we can.
Local 1309 is affiliated with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and the Colorado Professional Fire FIghters (CPFF)
About Us
For generations, your West Metro Firefighters have answered the call of duty and they continue to serve our communities with one thing on their mind: your safety. The members of West Metro Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 1309 serve selflessly and courageously as they carry out their oath of protecting their neighbors in Colorado.
We work hard to ensure the health and safety of our Members
Latest News
Firefighter/Paramedic Jarrod Leonard, of West Metro Fire Rescue in Lakewood, Colorado was critically injured while leading a high-angle rope training on July 29th. Jarrod's family, the fire department, and the firefighter's union have already received multiple inquires from individuals, fire departments and groups asking how they can help. The union, West Metro Professional Firefighters IAFF L1309, in connection with the family, have set this fundraising site up for all those wanting to assist.
Read moreL1309 is asking all its members who either live in, know someone who lives in, or owns property within, the West Metro Fire Protection District to spread the word and cast your vote! Director Wolfrom is running the only contested election for our Board of Directors, and she has the endorsement and full support of the West Metro Professional Firefighters.
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