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From the Denver7 news desk: Breaking and developing news on July 19, 2018

Posted at 7:06 PM, Jul 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-20 02:58:49-04

This is the Denver7 breaking and developing news blog. Throughout the day, this story will be updated with both minor and large breaking news events that our readers care about. Check back as we continue to update this story. 


10:34 p.m.: A blaze dubbed the Silver Creek Fire has been reported near Gore Mountain the Sarvis Creek Wilderness area, Routt National Forest officials say. The wildfire is about 10 acres in size. 

7:36 p.m.: A pre-evacuation notice is now in place for residents of Cedar Drive, Toner Creek, Seven Castles, and Taylor Road due to increased fire behavior of the Eastern flank of the Lake Christine Fire, the Eagle County Sheriff's Office says. The fire is 7,701 acres in size and remains 59 percent contained, per fire officials. 

6:48 p.m.: Denver Police is investigating a stabbing that happened on the light rail train at 18th and California. Two people, a man and a woman, are being treated for serious injuries, "but they appear to be non-life-threatening," according to officers at the scene. One woman suspect is in custody.