South Metro Fire is facing a budget emergency in Colorado

Name: South Metro Fire is facing a budget emergency in Colorado
Uploaded: 2025-07-18T18:05:00-0600
Duration: 3 min 36 s
Description: South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a $20 to $30 million shortfall next year, followed by significant yearly budget shortfalls.

South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a $20 to $30 million shortfall next year, followed by significant yearly budget shortfalls.