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Mandatory evacuations lifted in southeast Wellington following home explosion

Evacuations were ordered from Jockey Drive south to the area of Little Fox Lane to Back Stretch Drive

A home exploded Wednesday in  southeast Wellington, forcing mandatory evacuation orders that have since been lifted. (Photo by Grace Klibbe/Denver7)
A home exploded Wednesday in southeast Wellington, forcing mandatory evacuation orders that have since been lifted. (Photo by Grace Klibbe/Denver7)
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LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. — Mandatory evacuations have been lifted in southeast Wellington following a home explosion Wednesday afternoon.

Evacuations were ordered from Jockey Drive south to the area of Little Fox Lane to Back Stretch Drive at around 3:11 p.m.

No information as to what caused the explosion was immediately available, but pictures obtained by Denver7 at the scene showed a multi-story home partially collapsed from the explosion.

It’s not clear if any residents were inside at the time.

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