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Greeley Police at Hostage Situation South of the Greeley Mall on Friday Afternoon
Greeley police officers are on a hostage situation this afternoon near 30th Street and 17th Avenue, near the Greeley Mall.
Fort Collins Makes No. 3 on Forbes’ Best Places to Do Business List
Fort Collins makes it to a top spot on another, “Best of” list. We are in Fort Collins because we know it’s a great place to be and according to Forbes, it’s also a great place to do business. Forbes listed Fort Collins at Number three on it’s list of Best Places to Do Business. Fort Collins was the highest-ranked Colorado city to make the list, Denver was fifth.
New Fire Starts Southwest of Boulder, Colorado
Smoke can be seen in and around Boulder and north Denver as reports of a new fire has broken out in Boulder County. The fire has been named the Flagstaff Fire and is southwest of the city of Boulder.
Pre-evacuation notices have been sent for several grass fires that may have been started by lightning.
Colorado Governor Says Weld County Farmers Can’t Use Ground Water During Drought
The state issued a statement on Tuesday saying that farmers around Greeley and Weld County cannot use existing wells for water as they face drought this season.
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, shared some bad news for farmers Tuesday morning.
How a Wildfire Like the High Park Fire Can Affect Your Health [VIDEO]
Many of us are smelling smoke even several miles from the High Park Fire, it can affect your health. We turned to some information in a video featuring Dr. Jim Hoyt from Northern Colorado Pulmonary Consultants in Fort Collins for some ways the High Park Fire can affect our health and what should be done if you are experiencing symptoms.
High Park Fire Has Destroyed 112 Structures So Far, That Number Expected to Grow as More are Counted
The latest count on structures destroyed in the High Park Fire as of Friday afternoon is 112. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office released this number within the last 30 minutes and said in a briefing Friday afternoon, that more destroyed homes still need to be counted.
Helping Your Kids Cope With Their Fears During the High Park Fire, Clinical Care Coordinator Shares Tips [VIDEO]
During times of natural disasters, we all face fear. Kids are especially volunerable and ask a lot of questions about what is going on. We found some advice from a local professional to help.
Michael Gitter, LCSW, clinical case coordinator at Mountain Crest Behavioral Hospital in Fort Collins, shares some tips for helping your kids cope with their fears during the High Park Fire.
Spot Fire at High Park Fire Started Last Night, Some Rain Possible in the Area This Afternoon
A spot fire started last night at the High Park Fire. This spot fire is estimated at 200 acres this afternoon. The Larimer Country Sheriff’s Office says about 100 firefighters are working this spot fire in addition to an air attack. These resources are focusing on structure protection in the Glacier View area.
‘Thank You’ Notes Being Left on Firetrucks at the High Park Fire, Share Your ‘Thank You’ Message for the Firefighters
They say it’s the little things and it’s so true. Someone is leaving “Thank You” notes on the firetrucks working the High Park Fire this morning.
The fire has burned over 46,000 acres, and today, officials are saying the crews are more optimistic on making progress on building a fire line. The High Park Fire has been burning since Saturday and is estimated to be 10+% contained as of Wednesday morn
Respiratory Therapy Manager at Poudre Valley Hospital Shares Fort Collins Air Quality Tips During High Park Fire [VIDEO]
Many of us in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado are smelling and breathing smoke, so that got us searching for ways to check on our air quality and the effects of the High Park Fire. Richard Hahn, Respiratory Therapy Manager at Poudre Valley Hospital shared some tips for all of us to keep in mind during the High Park Fire burning west of Fort Collins.
Larimer County Opening High Park Fire Disaster Recovery Center at CSU Friday
Larimer County announced that it will open the High Park Fire Disaster Recovery Center this Friday morning, June 15th at 7am at Johnson Hall on the Colorado State University campus in Fort Collins. This Disaster Recovery Center will provide a one-stop opportunity for victims of the High Park Fire to receive services and obtain information on County, State, and CSU services.
Fort Collins Water Quality Not Affected by High Park Fire, City Is Monitoring
The City of Fort Collins Utilities wants residents to know it’s taking steps to make sure the cities drinking water is not affected by the High Park Fire. Fort Collins’ drinking water quality has not been affected by recent fires. Officials can expect Fort Collins’ water quality to remain at an expected high level.