One person was killed early Tuesday after a fire broke out at the Waterview Apartments in Adams County.
Adams County Fire Rescue said they saw flames on the third-floor balcony when they arrived just after 4 a.m. They evacuated everyone and put the blaze out, but one person died.
North Metro Fire Rescue and the Adam’s County Sheriff’s Office assisted on the scene.
Officials have not said who died or how the fire began.
The fire was in the 1600 block of Coronado Parkway, a few miles north of Denver’s city limits.
Crews responded to a structure fire this morning at 4:07 am at the Waterview Apartments. Upon arrival, crews saw flames showing on the third floor balcony. Everyone was evacuated. Fire is out. However, we can confirm one fatality. and assisting.
— Adams County Fire (@adamscountyfire)
