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🌱 Fire Origin Eyewitness + CU Goes Remote + Destruction List

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Good morning Boulder! It's me, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Boulder Daily.


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Here are the top five stories today in Boulder:

  1. Eyewitness of Marshall Fire origins said it was like a 'war zone.' Video captured by Mike Zoltowski shows the devastating fire's earliest moments. (Newsline)
  2. CU Boulder to start spring semester with remote classes amid fire, COVID-19 concerns. The University said the decision to delay in person classes for spring semester came in response to the destructive Marshall Fire, and a new COVID-19 wave brought on by the omicron variant. (CPR)
  3. Here's the list of businesses and homes destroyed or damaged in the Marshall Fire. More than 20 businesses and 991 houses were destroyed or damaged by fire. Costco in Superior was only minimally damaged, and will reopen as soon as possible. (Reporting Lab)
  4. Man arrested for allegedly threatening firefighters in Louisville. A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly threatening firefighters on Friday morning in Louisville. (FOX 31)
  5. FEMA assistance available for Boulder County residents; 1 Of 3 Missing People Accounted For In Marshall Fire. Federal help is available for those who lost their homes or businesses in the Marshall Fire, the most destructive in Colorado history. (Patch)

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Today in Boulder:

  • FREE Intro Class: At Kabbalah Experience. (9 a.m.)
  • Bilingual Art, Dance and Storytime: Holiday Park. (10:15 a.m.)
  • Monday Musical Storytime: Boulder Public Library. (10:15 a.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Here's a list of community resources and ways to help after the Boulder County fires. (KGNU)
  • Louisville Avista Hospital to remain closed for foreseeable future. Centura Health's Avista Adventist Hospital, which closed Thursday from the Marshall fire, will remain closed for the foreseeable future. (BizWest)

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