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4:55 p.m.: Highway 96 between Wetmore and Westcliffe is closed due to flooding, the Fremont County Sheriff's Office says.
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Hwy 96 between Wetmore and Westcliffe is CLOSED due to flooding. Flood water has washed cars off the road and washed out the Hwy. No injuries reported at this time.
Alternate route is Hwy 69 through Texas Creek.
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12:41 p.m.: Police say four people were injured in a shooting in the area of 50th Avenue and Grant Street. They suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Shooting Update: Shooting was the result of an altercation at a party in the area. There were 4 victims total, none of whom suffered life-threatening injuries. There is no suspect information available at this time.
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) July 15, 2018
11:40 a.m.: Lakewood police say a man is dead from a self-inflicted injury following an hours-long standoff in the 733 block of W. Kentucky Drive.
Update: LPD is allowing residents back home reference Ashford Belmar incident. There is still a crime scene at the related address so please be cognizant. Thank you to all of you for your patience and understanding during this incident.
— Lakewood Police (@LakewoodPDCO) July 15, 2018
11:33 a.m.: Denver Police officers are investigating a shooting in the area of 50th Avenue and Grant St. that took place at approximately 2:30 a.m.
#DPD officers are investigating a shooting in the area of 50th Ave & Grant St that occurred at approximately 2:30 am. this morning. Several victims walked into a nearby hospital to report. No suspect information is available at this time.
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) July 15, 2018
7:02 a.m.: Littleton Fire says an RV fire is now under control.
C-470 Update - Fire is under control, Firefighters continue to work on extinguishing hot spots. Unknown cause, investigator responding. pic.twitter.com/8lHlYDj2dh
— Littleton Fire (@Littleton_Fire) July 15, 2018
6:43 a.m.: Eastbound C-470 is closed at Broadway due to a fully engulfed RV fire. No one was injured.
East bound C-470 is closed at Broadway due to a fully engulfed RV Fire. All occupants safely escaped without injuries. Firefighters on scene working to extinguish the flames. pic.twitter.com/S5WF19Mnya
— Littleton Fire (@Littleton_Fire) July 15, 2018
