Boulder County Commissioner Matt Jones, who was forced from his Louisville home, credited all of the law enforcement agencies and fire departments that converged on the area from across the state t…
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It also might have helped that the area has seasoned emergency management personnel who have worked other recent wildfires, major floods in 2013 and a supermarket mass shooting last March. Authorities are conducting a separate search for a woman reported missing in the hard-hit community of Superior. “I’ve talked to dozens of people, even those whose houses burned down, and nobody seems to have received any kind of notification,” he said.
“We were fortunate enough it happened in the daytime, you know. You could see the plume getting worse and worse,” he said. “At night this would have been deadly with this lack of communication.”
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