Arvada, CO – Two People Killed in Residential Fire near Swadley Circle
Arvada, CO (July 17, 2020) – A fire incident reported on Wednesday morning claimed one victim’s life in Arvada. Just after midnight, a fire broke out at a home near 71st Street and Swadley Road.
Firefighters responded to the scene and battled the blaze extensively before taking control of the situation. Crews located three people in the building, all of which were rushed to local hospitals for treatment. Two victims succumbed to their injuries after arriving. Just before 8 a.m., crews located two other injured victims at the scene. At this time, investigations are ongoing.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the victims who lost their lives in this accident. Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Fatal Fire Accidents in Colorado
Fires throughout the United States have a devastating impact on families. In some cases, material losses are overwhelming. Families who lose their homes, all their possessions, and essentially their livelihoods are forced to start over. In far too many cases, victims suffer fatal injuries due to defective appliances, faulty wiring, and various other reasons.
Every year, numerous people lose their lives in fires throughout Colorado. Many accidents are preventable, yet we continue to see the overwhelming consequences of negligent, reckless, and careless parties. When victims lose their lives in fire incidents, families are often left to grieve their unexpected loss. In some cases, their families can reach out to a Colorado wrongful death lawyer to explore the legal options available to them. Families may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate some of the financial burdens they face moving forward.
Burg Simpson’s fire accident attorneys in Colorado have extensive experience protecting the legal rights of families who have lost loved ones in accidents due to the negligence of others. Our law firm is committed to helping those harmed rebuild their lives after having their loved ones taken away due to an accident. Our attorney has extensive resources, a nationwide reputation, and a proven track record of success helping victims and their families. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Colorado at (888) 895-2080 to explore the legal options available for you.
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