Tag: Summit County Sheriff’s Office
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Monument high school student dies in crash at ski resort
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A Palmer Ridge High School student died Monday night from injuries suffered while snowboarding at Keystone Resort. Levi Inama, 14, from Monument hit a tree near the beginner trail Two Sled on Dercum Mountain about 9:20 a.m. Saturday. He was later transported to the Keystone Medical Center by ski patrol. A bystander witnessed the crash…
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Body of missing paddle boarder recovered in Summit County
Summit County sheriff’s deputies on Saturday recovered the body of a paddle boarder who was reported missing earlier in the day. Authorities found the paddle boarder around 8:30 p.m. about 100 yards from the shore of the Roberts Tunnel, across from the Dillion Marina, deputies said. “Our deepest condolences go out to the family and…
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Pre-evacuation orders lifted as Ptarmigan Fire reaches 55% containment
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pre-evacuation orders for the Ptarmigan Fire burning near Silverthorne were lifted Monday afternoon as firefighters achieved 55% containment, the U.S. Forest Service announced. This comes as the fire has burned approximately 86 acres since it was reported one week ago on Sept. 27. The cause…
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Ptarmigan fire: Some evacuation orders downgraded after ‘really good day’ of firefighting in Summit County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Some mandatory evacuation orders from the Ptarmigan fire will be downgraded on Thursday morning following a “really good day” of firefighting, officials said. Residents in the Hamilton Creek and Angler Mountain areas can return beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday. Summit County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons said…