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Teller County declares local disaster emergency as result of power outages, snowfall
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CBS 11 KKTV, Southern Colorado

Teller County declares local disaster emergency as result of power outages, snowfall

By Lauren Watson | CBS 11 KKTV Teller County officials declared a local disaster emergency on Friday as a result of the winter storm. According to officials, the declaration was issued because “a public emergency exists in Teller County based on the severe winter storm and extremely high snow accumulation, which started on March 13, 2024, and continues, which poses an imminent threat of widespread and severe damage, injury or loss of life and property.” They added that the storm has created a strain on first responders and public services, as well as blocking travel on and preventing access to roadways. READ THE FULL STORY AND THE DISASTER DECLARATION AT CBS 11
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Wildland fire burning west of Pueblo is 0% contained, multiple agencies responded
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CBS 11 KKTV, State

Wildland fire burning west of Pueblo is 0% contained, multiple agencies responded

By Tony Keith | CBS11 KKTV A grass fire was burning in Pueblo County Thursday afternoon. KKTV 11 News first learned about the fire just before 1 p.m. when multiple people started posting photos of the smoke. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is reporting the fire is burning west of Pueblo off Highway 96. As of 1:20 p.m., no structures were threatened. “Agencies responding to the Hwy96 W Fire include Red Creek, Pueblo County Sheriff’s Emergency Services, Pueblo Rural, West Park, Rye, Beulah, Pueblo West, Pueblo City and AMR,” the sheriff’s office wrote on Facebook. READ THE FUL STORY AT CBS 11-KKTV
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