# Fort Collins Incident Log — August 21, 2026

- **Publisher:** FoCo Observer — independent local news for Fort Collins and Northern Colorado
- **Published:** Aug 22, 2026, 6:00 AM MDT (2026-08-22T06:00:26.103899-06:00)
- **Section:** Safety
- **Canonical URL:** https://foco-observer.com/fort-collins/incident-log/2026-08-21/

Fire and EMS incidents across Fort Collins and Larimer County on August 21, 2026, compiled automatically from public emergency-radio traffic. Unofficial and approximate.

- **Date:** 2026-08-21
- **Location:** Fort Collins / Larimer County, CO
- **Disclaimer:** This incident log is compiled automatically from public emergency-radio traffic. Locations are approximate area centroids. Unofficial and provisional — not an official record.
- **Item count:** 54

### Items

- Lat: 40.585 · Lon: -105.15 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 11:57 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: West Fort Collins · Duration sec: 1,952 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 3
- Lat: 40.57 · Lon: -105.085 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 11:44 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: CSU campus · Duration sec: 990 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 7
- Lat: 40.59 · Lon: -105.11 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 11:06 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: City Park · Duration sec: 82 · Nature generalized: structure fire · Transmission count: 3
- Lat: 40.585 · Lon: -105.075 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 10:57 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Old Town Fort Collins · Duration sec: 239 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 16
- Lat: 40.575 · Lon: -105.1 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 9:35 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Campus West · Duration sec: 342 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 10
- Lat: 40.52 · Lon: -105.065 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:58 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: South Fort Collins · Duration sec: 384 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 11
- Lat: 40.605 · Lon: -105.07 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:46 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: North College corridor · Duration sec: 609 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 6
- Lat: 40.695 · Lon: -105.02 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:46 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Wellington · Duration sec: 134 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 3
- Lat: 40.57 · Lon: -105.085 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:39 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Prospect corridor · Duration sec: 44 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- Lat: 40.535 · Lon: -105.08 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:32 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Midtown Fort Collins · Duration sec: 581 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 10
- Lat: 40.57 · Lon: -104.965 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 3:40 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: I-25 corridor (Fort Collins) · Duration sec: 2,513 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 28
- Lat: 40.555 · Lon: -105.095 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 3:38 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Prospect corridor · Duration sec: 1,013 · Nature generalized: service call · Transmission count: 4
- Lat: 40.6 · Lon: -105.075 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:03 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: North College corridor · Duration sec: 1,399 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 44
- Lat: 40.54 · Lon: -105.105 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 12:34 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Midtown Fort Collins · Duration sec: 29 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 3
- Lat: 40.545 · Lon: -105.07 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 10:11 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Midtown Fort Collins · Duration sec: 108 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 7
- Lat: 40.615 · Lon: -105.055 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 9:30 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: North College corridor · Duration sec: 480 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 8
- Lat: 40.52 · Lon: -105.05 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:17 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Harmony corridor · Duration sec: 124 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 4
- Lat: 40.56 · Lon: -105.095 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 7:03 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Prospect corridor · Duration sec: 107 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- Lat: 40.52 · Lon: -105.055 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 6:21 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Harmony corridor · Duration sec: 48 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- Lat: 40.56 · Lon: -105.095 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 5:17 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Campus West · Duration sec: 334 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- Lat: 40.535 · Lon: -105.085 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 1:50 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Midtown Fort Collins · Duration sec: 153 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- Lat: 40.56 · Lon: -105.095 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 1:11 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Prospect corridor · Duration sec: 576 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 6
- Lat: 40.55 · Lon: -105.07 · When: Aug 21, 2026, 12:57 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Area name: Midtown Fort Collins · Duration sec: 489 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 11

### Unlocated

- When: Aug 21, 2026, 11:14 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 203 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 13
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 5:03 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 510 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 9
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 4:34 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 2,295 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 92
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 3:09 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 132 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 7
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:53 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 1,291 · Nature generalized: training exercise · Transmission count: 17
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:39 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 85 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 5
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:32 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 695 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 24
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:21 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 14 · Nature generalized: administrative call · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:18 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 214 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 20
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:16 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 193 · Nature generalized: fire alarm · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:13 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 106 · Nature generalized: dispatch discussion · Transmission count: 7
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:09 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 38 · Nature generalized: service call · Transmission count: 6
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:08 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 15 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 4
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:06 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 52 · Nature generalized: training exercise · Transmission count: 7
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 1:24 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 345 · Nature generalized: fire alarm · Transmission count: 8
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 1:04 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 752 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 40
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 12:53 PM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 82 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 6
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 9:03 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 15 · Nature generalized: fire response · Transmission count: 4
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:56 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 266 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 7
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:30 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 23 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:30 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 1,041 · Nature generalized: unknown · Transmission count: 9
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:26 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 36 · Nature generalized: ceremony · Transmission count: 7
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 8:21 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 74 · Nature generalized: traffic crash · Transmission count: 5
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 6:38 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 39 · Nature generalized: wildfire · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 5:50 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 437 · Nature generalized: end of shift · Transmission count: 4
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 5:50 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 440 · Nature generalized: dispatch · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 3:57 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 431 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 3:11 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 9 · Nature generalized: emergency call · Transmission count: 3
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 2:15 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 68 · Nature generalized: medical call · Transmission count: 6
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 1:22 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 45 · Nature generalized: technical issue · Transmission count: 13
- When: Aug 21, 2026, 12:49 AM MDT · Agency: Poudre Fire Authority · Duration sec: 814 · Nature generalized: fire alarm · Transmission count: 20

## Sources

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