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1 dead, several others injured as Denver fire crews investigate cause

Updated on: November 12, 2024 / 5:18 PM MST / CBS Colorado

Denver firefighters, police investigate after one found dead, several others injured

One person died and four others were rushed to the hospital on Tuesday morning after Denver fire crews responded to an odor investigation. Firefighters rushed to the scene near 41st and Ensenada about 8 a.m.

One person was dead and four others rushed to the hospital in Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood. CBS

According to the Denver Fire Department, fire crews pronounced one person deceased. Four others were rushed to the hospital for medical care.

Firefighters in Denver rushed to the scene near 41st and Ensenada on reports of an odor. CBS

The Denver Police Department assisted fire crews with the death investigation. Investigators posted on X that they were working to identify the cause with the assistance of officers.

Jennifer McRae

Jennifer McRae is a digital media producer for CBS Colorado with more than 25 years of experience in news. Jennifer is part of the digital team recognized for excellence for Best Website several times by the Colorado Broadcasters Association.

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