Hurricane-force winds close roads in Boulder County

Some Boulder County roads are closed on Friday following the high risk of wildfire spread and hurricane-force winds blowing across the county, and officials are telling people to stay off the roads.

Stay home and do not drive unless absolutely necessary, the Boulder Office of Disaster Management said in a social media post. Debris, tree limbs and power lines will be on the roads and will pose a threat to anyone driving, the post states.

If anyone must drive today, the disaster management agency asks that people drive extra slowly, account for more time to get where they’re going, and treat all powerless stoplights as four-way stops, the post states…

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