Wind definitely is not helping the firefighters. Red flag warnings are in effect for much of our state. Danielle grant is in the weather center. Some places have been gusts up to 60 mailings an hour. They have been unruly and unfortunately this is what we were imagining happening this afternoon with the strong winds out there and tinder dry conditions. We see wildfires spark up like that. Wind gusts 30 mileperhour in longmont, 60 mile the cheyenne ridge, fort morgan 62 mileperhour wind speeds and 20s and 30s in the denver metro area. These winds will weaken heading towards this afternoon further into this evening. Down across the southern section of our state you can see the winds in the 30 mile perhour range toward alamosa, 44 mileperhour speeds in trinidad. Relative humidity values picking up here in denver. You can see theyre still in the teens toward salida and pueblo, 8 in trinidad where until 9 p. M. Tonight for most of eastern colorado and you can see its going to take a while b
Their arrest last night brought police to the home where one of the teens lived. When officers realized what they were dealing with they told people to evacuate. They just said that the danger may be greater than what they thought originally and that it might be wise to leave for a while just to be safe. Reporter a neighbor sent me these photos showing the golf course. He told me he saw Police Digging a hole used to safely blow up the devices. Police stopped short of the items found were in the process of being made into an explosive. The chemical compounds that were put together were put together in a manner that was calculated to explode had the material been put together properly. Im not at liberty to go into exactly how it was put together or by what means. Reporter and of all nights on halloween when kids should be running around in the neighborhood, instead police keep kids away. Im sure its a big question on everybodys minds. Reporter the police chief here in castle rock says he
Memo from district attorney's office suggests workload, lack of staff meant Federal Heights Police Department failed to properly investigate serious felony cases.
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