STERLING, Colo. -- Sterling firefighters were kept busy with structure fires recently. 

At 3 am. on December 27, firefighters and Sterling police officers were dispatched to a structure fire on Colorado Place. Responders arrived on the scene finding a detached garage with heavy fire threatening the house.

Units responding included Engine 10, Engine 11, Fire 1, and Medic 3.

Firefighters were also dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Park Street at about 4 p.m. December 26. Engine Company 10 arrived to light smoke showing from a small home.

Crews stretched an attack line and found a room and contents fire in the living room. A single party was transported for minor injuries.

Units responding included Engine 10, Engine 11, Fire 1, Fire 10, Medic 3, Medic 5, and Sterling Police officers.