Contaminated fuel sold at some Denver metro area gas stations

Some gas stations in the Denver metro area, including Costco, Murphy Express and King Soopers locations, sold contaminated fuel on Thursday, according to the Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety.

King Soopers confirmed to CBS News Colorado that the pumps at 14 of its gas stations in the Denver metro area contained contaminated fuel. That fuel was pumped into vehicles by customers.

According to a King Soopers company representative, multiple locations in Aurora, Broomfield, Parker and other cities were impacted. Store officials said the fuel was delivered by a third-party carrier.

One customer told CBS Colorado that the gas she pumped into her vehicle was contaminated with diesel…

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