Denver Fatal Car v House Accident 6-9-13

[Guest]

This morning Denver Firefighters were dispatched to a reported structure fire on East 49th Avenue.  First due Engine 29 laid in and found a house with heavy damage after a vehicle struck the bravo side.  Here's the view on their approach, the car was traveling at a high rate of speed, hit the grass hill and went airborne.

   

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The car took down the support I-beam which also impaled the driver according to neighbors.

 

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When a neighbor approached the car, it's accelerator was stuck and the rims were throwing sparks.  

   

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Collapse Rescue 1

   

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Rescue 1 and the Collapse Rescue shore up the garage

   

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[Fire28]

I beam to the Head..... Yikes. Was their actually any fire or just the Sparks from the Car?

[Guest]

I beam to the Head..... Yikes. Was their actually any fire or just the Sparks from the Car?

Just sparks... A 911 caller reported the car was on fire and in the house, prompting the full response.

[hank]

Good photos!

 

tHANKs

[Guest]

Great Shots. 

 

Thanks for sharing.

[Guest]

Great shots!

[gmuhr]

Wow!

 

Nice photos.

[Guest]

Wow, that was quite a wreck. Nice photos.