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CBS News
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Semi fire spreads to three others at Northern Colorado truck stop
Semi fire spreads to three others at truck stop in Weld County Semi fire spreads to three others at truck stop in Weld County Semi fire spreads to three others at truck stop in Weld County Four semi trucks were engulfed by flames at a Northern Colorado truck stop on Wednesday night. Miraculously, no injuries were reported in the fire. Four semi trucks were on fire at a truck stop in Weld County. Weld County According to the Weld County Sheriff's Office, someone called 911 just before 10 p.m. about a commercial vehicle fire at a truck stop along Colorado Highway 119 just west of I-25. Mountain View Fire Rescue crews said when Engine 201 arrived on the scene, they found four semi-tractors on fire, with three of them engulfed. They called in additional resources, including those from Frederick Firestone Fire. A semi fire spread to three others at a truck stop in Weld County. Weld County MVFR said it took about 20 minutes for firefighters to get the flames under control, which included battling explosions from gas tanks and tires. The fire was considered out by 10:30 p.m. and crews said they spent about another hour mopping up any hot spots. Firefighters put out a fire on one of four semis burning at a truck stop in Weld County. Weld County What caused the fire is being investigated by the MVFR Fire Marshall and the Weld County Sheriff's Office.


CBS News
19-06-2025
- CBS News
Greeley police shoot suspect running from officers on University of Northern Colorado campus
Greeley police shot and injured a suspect who was running from officers on the University of Northern Colorado campus. The shooting happened on Wednesday night. Police told CBS News Colorado that officers tried to initiate a traffic stop in the area of 18th Street near the UNC campus at 8:12 p.m. Wednesday. The male driver didn't pull over. Officers said he had an active felony warrant. Officers said he got out of the car and waved a gun at them. That's when officers fired their weapons. The man was rushed to the hospital. No deputies were injured. Anyone in the community who has information about this case is asked to contact Weld County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Gerald Porter (970) 400-5392 or Det. Leslie Schmidt-Johnson with the Windsor Police Department at (970) 674-6446.