The Independence Day fireworks displays scheduled for July 4 have been canceled, according to a news release from the Colorado Springs Fire Department ... Show more

Fourth of July fireworks displays canceled due to high fire danger, Colorado Springs officials say

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Weather alert: Severe thunderstorm warnings issued across the Pikes Peak region: A severe thunderstorm warning of quarter-sized hail and 60 mph winds was issued ...

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One arrested, one at large after allegedly igniting Colorado Springs residence with fireworks

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Officials: House fire started by illegal fireworks, family displaced: Illegal fireworks caused a house fire that displaced a family early Saturday ...

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Jul 04 25

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Jul 04 25

Firework-related incidents 'crescendos' during Fourth of July, officials say: With Independence Day right around the corner, the unsanctioned booms and sparks ...

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Jul 01 25

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Jun 19 25

Colorado Springs police seize hundreds' of illegal fireworks from home: Colorado Springs Police Department detectives with the Regional Explosives Unit announced ...

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Oct 12 24

Tour guide identified as victim who died in Colorado gold mine elevator malfunction

Key FactsFatal Accident at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine

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A fatal accident occurred at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Teller County, resulting in one death and 12 individuals trapped 1,000 feet underground.

Officials suspect an elevator malfunction caused the incident, while 11 people have already been rescued.

Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell stated that rescue teams are working to keep the trapped individuals calm, with no one in the group aware of the injuries or fatality.

State resources have been dispatched to assist with the rescue efforts, and Colorado Governor Jared Polis has pledged support for a safe resolution to the situation.

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