Deadly dairy incident in Colorado claims the lives of 6, including high schooler
Six individuals tragically lost their lives in Colorado following a distressing incident at a dairy farm in Keenesburg. The Weld County Coroner's Office has confirmed that all the victims were males, and their identities will be disclosed once identified and next-of-kin notified. The Weld RE-9 School District has confirmed that one of the victims was a student from Highland High School. The school district is extending support services to those affected and expressed their sympathy for the student's family and friends. Authorities are investigating the possibility of gas exposure in a confined space as the cause of the deaths, pending autopsy and toxicology results. OSHA is leading the investigation into the incident, and the dairy cooperative mentioned by the Associated Press expressed their deep sadness over the tragedy. The dairy farm where the incident occurred has a large milking parlor and barns on its premises, according to county records.
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