Six people have been found dead in connection with a “dairy accident” in Colorado, local fire officials announced on Aug. 21.
Southeast Weld Fire Protection District officials said crews recovered the six bodies at the 32000 block of Weld County Road 18 — about 30 miles north of Denver — on Aug. 20. They had been sent to the site at about 6 p.m. to perform a confined space rescue, said Tom Beach, fire chief for the fire district covering parts of Weld and Adams counties.
“Unfortunately, District personnel recovered six deceased individuals from the space,” Beach said in a statement. “The District extends its sincere condolences to the families of the victims.”…