Federal Heights Fire Department

10/07/2026

Federal Heights purchases our water supply needs from the City of Westminster. For information on recent taste and odor changes, please visit:

It’s called turnover! Some of you may notice that your water tastes a little different in early to mid October. Don’t worry—that’s normal! Usually around October of each year, turnover begins at Standley Lake, which is a seasonal change between summer and winter when water from the bottom of...

09/19/2026

HAPPENING NOW! Come join us for breakfast at the station.

09/16/2026

Join the Federal Heights Fire Department this Saturday, September 19, from 7–10 a.m. for a FREE pancake breakfast. Enjoy pancakes, eggs, sausage and more while spending the morning with your local firefighters and community.

Federal Heights Fire Department
2400 W. 90th Ave.
Federal Heights, CO 80260

09/04/2026

To help reduce the risk of fires during current dry conditions, the City of Federal Heights is following the Stage 1 Fire Restrictions currently in effect for unincorporated Adams County.

Stage 1 restrictions limit activities that could start a wildfire, including open burning, campfires (with limited exceptions), fireworks, and smoking in undesignated outdoor areas. Liquid and gas-fueled grills are still permitted.

For a complete list of restrictions, exceptions, and updates, visit the Adams County Fire Restrictions page: https://adamscountyco.gov/our-county/office-of-emergency-management/fire-restrictions/

09/03/2026

The City of Federal Heights Large Item Clean-Up is coming up during the weeks of September 14 and September 21!

Collection dates vary by neighborhood. Check the map to find your area and scheduled collection date.

Please have eligible items placed curbside by 7:00 AM on your scheduled collection day. Crews will only make one pass through each area.

For more information, eligible and non-eligible items, and program guidelines, visit:
fedheights.org/large_item

09/03/2026

Federal Heights residents can safely dispose of household hazardous waste and electronics for free on Saturday, September 12!

The drop-off event will be held from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM at the Veolia Colorado Household Waste Recycling Center, 9131 E. 96th Ave., Henderson, CO 80640.

Fees will be waived for Federal Heights residents. Proof of residency is required.

See the flyer for more information and guidelines on accepted items.

08/25/2026

Yard of the Month voting is now open!

Federal Heights residents put a lot of hard work into keeping their yards looking their best, and now it’s time to recognize their efforts. Take a look at this year’s entries and cast your vote for your favorites!

Vote here: https://forms.gle/P5mN6i5q8fg5gyBh8

Voting closes September 8th, so be sure to get your vote in before the deadline!

08/22/2026

08/21/2026

07/31/2026

Please join us in congratulating Jack Quinn on his promotion to Captain and Mike Kubes on his promotion to Engineer!

These promotions reflect the experience, dedication, and commitment Jack and Mike have demonstrated throughout their service with the Federal Heights Fire Department. Their hard work has earned them these new roles, and we are excited to see the continued impact they will have on our department and the community we proudly serve.

Congratulations, Jack and Mike! We wish you both continued success in your new positions.