Tag: Longmont Fire Department
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Fundraiser launched for 87-year-old Denver man killed in Longmont trench collapse
The family of the 87-year-old Denver man killed in a Longmont trench collapse last week has launched a GoFundMe page to raise money for his funeral expenses. Robert Castillo died Tuesday after he was buried in a trench while doing repair work for his company, Castillo Excavation, the Longmont Fire Department said. Castillo had owned…
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87-year-old owner of Denver excavation company killed in Longmont trench collapse
A man was killed in Longmont on Tuesday after he was buried in a trench while doing repair work for Denver-based Castillo Excavation, the Longmont Fire Department said. On Thursday, the Boulder County Coroner’s Office identified the man as 87-year-old Robert Castillo of Denver. Castillo is the owner and manager of Castillo Excavation, according to…
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‘Suspicious’ fires ignite at abandoned sugar mill near Longmont
Mountain View Fire officials are investigating two suspicious fires that ignited at an abandoned sugar mill outside of Longmont on Wednesday. Boulder County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of large, visible flames at an abandoned sugar mill at 11939 Sugar Mill Road, according to news release. Longmont Fire officials were the first to arrive…