1 Dead After Mobile Home Fire In Jeffco, First Responders Injured

Lakewood CO

11 June, 2021

5:30 PM

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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) — One person has died after a fire at a mobile home in Jefferson County on Friday. A deputy and two fire personnel were transported to the hospital for possible injuries sustained during lifesaving efforts. The fire broke out a little before 10:30 a.m. in the 17100 block of Mount Vernon Road. "The fire investigation on Mount Vernon [Road] is now an active death investigation," the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office tweeted. The deputy and the two fire personnel were transported to a hospital as a precaution for smoke and fire related injuries. Officials said it was too early to comment on their injuries. Read more at CBS Denver.