Department. Melissa zak. Greg testa. He is the chief of the Boulder Police department. And ceal barry she is the senior associate director. She is representing the athletic director. So first im going to turn it over to chancellor for a few words. Thank you, ryan. Today we experienced a threatening situation folsom field Champion Center. At approximately 9 15 a. M. A 911 call was received regarding an individual threatening people with a machete outside the facility. Officers from the cu boulder and city of Boulder Police departments responded quickly and within minutes and brought the situation under control. Specific details of the incident will become available as the investigation takes its like this fuel confusion and misinformation. Police had a number of calls related to incidents that subsequently turned out to be false. We determined there was no active threat to campus. There is no continuing Public Safety threat. We are thankful that our students, faculty, staff, and visitor
Very few Homeless People have returned to collect what was taken. Much cooler today across the metro area. A little damp out there as well. We are starting to dry out. It will get much nicer as we had pheasant to the weekend. A big warmup on the way. Today was chilly. We were thinking highs would be in the 50s. We have not quite gotten there yet. The big reason is the clouds. We had this up sloping pushing the air against the mountains. When that happens, it causes the air to rise. And a lot of times, we get stuff like this. The lowlying clouds over boulder and denver. The other thing we have going against us now and is helping to keep the clouds around, is the temperature version version. Where Higher Elevations like the foothills to the mountains, are a good 1020 degrees warmer right now we have mostly cloudy skies. You see that over the denver metro area. Visibility is good. A little more in the way of fog around broomfield where visibility is five miles. We do have visibility on th
Acres have burned. 17,000 acres have burned. It is down from 18,000. The fire is 70 contained. Crews had planned to do a prescribed burn. The prescribed burn is on the north side of the fire. He said they believe this will keep the fire from spreading anymore or reigniting. That will be so crucial state. Danielle grant is in the backyard. It is expected to get even warmer. Warming up from here. Today was beautiful. Tomorrow and into friday, we are watching temperatures get into the low 80s potentially. We have nothing but sunshine right now. This is the view overlooking downtown denver. Plenty of blue in the sky. Some clouds in the faroff distance. Right now temperatures at 75. Where we should be for this time of year. Warm across the Eastern Plains. Fiftys and 60s in the mountains. Extremely mild for this time of year. The wind has been picking up from time to time. Nothing we cannot handle. Anywhere from 1020 Miles Per Hour at the foothills. On the doppler, it is bone dry across the
Tomorrow, although we expect initially a few light rain showers, not a lot of accumulation, a trace to an inch on grassy surfaces and skies quickly clear tomorrow night. Enjoy the warm numbers now, 70s. It is november, but it will feel more like fall. Well talk about the mountain snow advisories and wonderful news for holiday skiers coming up and decent travel it looks 24 hours travel could be tricky for many areas across the state. Time to dig deep into those closets and pull out those winter jackets. Talk to you later. No rain or snow for weeks on end and strong winds all day today were the perfect conditions for a fire southeast of dia. A house and garage in watkin burned to the ground watkins burned to the ground. The chimney was all that was left standing. 9news reporter Victoria Sanchez is there. Containing this fire. Reporter adele, they did. Most of the fire is out except for the hay bales you see behind me. Fire crews are breaking those apart watering them down before they lea
Years things havent been going so well. Knowing it is happening. Seeing it firsthand. Ive seen this living and working down here. Reporter hes hoping new private security guards will help the ongoing problem. The Downtown Denver Partnership helped with the guards to create a visual deterrent to crime. The reality is that a private Security Firm isnt a better solution than police officers. It is a be able to arrest or ticket people. That Authority Still stands with police, but theyll keep an eye out, while patrolling the 9 blocks between broadway and arapahoe. The guards will say something, then call police. Obviously, we will coordinate with them on a regular basis. What our resources are. Reporter the licensed uniform guards will not be spray and handcuffs. Im interested to find out how beneficial private security is going to be. I think its going to be beneficial in some way or another. Depending on what time you head to the mall, you may pass by between 2 and no more than 15 guards.