NEWSLETTER
Well this is horrifying to see. Mile High Stadium, home to the Denver Broncos, is apparently on fire right now, with thick, billowing smoke rising into the sky.
We’ll have updates when available, but hopefully no one is in danger:
https://twitter.com/amsterdamred/status/1507090682900463616
WATCH LIVE: Plume of smoke visible from inside of Empower Field at Mile High in Denver https://t.co/FW0rn4kmw2 pic.twitter.com/2xQGCQlyPY
— 9NEWS Denver (@9NEWS) March 24, 2022
Not a view I want to see from my balcony. Fire at Mile High Stadium. pic.twitter.com/ykN8QZhRAQ
— Jordan Chavez (@Jordan_Chavez) March 24, 2022
Video of fire at Mile High Stadium. pic.twitter.com/H9hnV2qq4d
— Rod Mackey (@RodMackeySports) March 24, 2022
UPDATE: This looks bad, but is getting under control:
Fire now under control at Mile high Stadium. Sprinklers attempted to stop the fire, but firefighters were needed to complete extinguishment. Heavy fire & smoke was found on our arrival media briefing to take place at 3:00 p.m. on east side of stadium. @DenSafetyDept @CityofDenver pic.twitter.com/7AjPg1x1AN
— Denver Fire Department (@Denver_Fire) March 24, 2022
UPDATE 2: Again, this was NOT a small fire. Thankfully, no injuries reported:
Pixley:
– No firefighters injured, not aware of any injuries to any stadium staff.
– Estimates the fire to be 1,000-square feet in size.News conference is over. We’ll be updating this story momentarily: https://t.co/sclGE3yhP7 #BroncosCountry
— Denver7 News (@DenverChannel) March 24, 2022
