Mile High Stadium

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Mile High suites, seats catch fire; no injuries (unknown)

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Producing a thick, black smoke plume that was seen throughout downtown Denver on Thursday afternoon, a fire burned in a portion of the ...

It opened on Aug. 11, 2001, to replace the original Mile High Stadium, which was once 50 feet from the current stadium in what is now a parking lot. Smoke from the burning seats was seen throughout downtown. Heavy fire & smoke was found on our arrival media briefing to take place at 3:00 p.m. on east side of stadium. Fire now under control at Mile high Stadium. Sprinklers attempted to stop the fire, but firefighters were needed to complete extinguishment. The fire was under control by about 2:45 p.m. Investigators have not said what caused the fire.

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Black smoke could be seen at Empower Field while a fire burned seats in the Mile High Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

Broncos' Mile High Stadium catches fire; heavy smoke and flames seen inside complex, among suite seats (unknown)

Empower Field at Mile High Stadium, home of the Denver Broncos, caught fire Thursday afternoon, with numerous videos on social media capturing billows of ...

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Several sections of seats were destroyed at Empower Field at Mile High on Thursday afternoon.

Shocking Pics From the Mile High Stadium Fire in Denver Are Crazy (unknown)

As you are probably aware, there was a fire at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium on Thursday (March 24th) in Denver. The stadium, of course, is the home of ...

When it happens at one of the most well known stadiums in the country, it's shocking and surreal. Thanks to the 75 firefighters from the Denver FD, the fire was contained, although an original cause is not known, despite the fact that they know the fire originated in the suite area. However, the scene was a very surreal thing regardless of how you look at it.

Fire at Empower Field at Mile High stadium in Denver (unknown)

When firefighters arrived there was heavy fire and smoke. Crews say sprinklers went off to stop the fire, however it wasn't enough. So firefighters worked to ...

Crews say sprinklers went off to stop the fire, however it wasn’t enough. Denver Fire Department is responding to a fire at Mile High Stadium. The fire has affected the suite area and third level seating area. DENVER, Colo. (KKTV) - (UPDATE 3:30 p.m.) A fire at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium is now under control according to the Denver Fire Department. According to a tweet from the stadium, a small fire occurred in a construction zone near the East Club Lounge. The tweet goes on to say that the stadium was evacuated as a precaution.

Fire breaks out inside Denver Broncos’ Empower Field at Mile High (unknown)

The Denver Fire Department responded to the stadium at about 2:15 p.m., Capt. Greg Pixley said. Thick, black smoke streamed from the stadium and was visible ...

The fire broke out in a construction zone near the East Club Lounge, according to Empower Field at Mile High. That area of the stadium was quickly evacuated as a precaution and there were no injuries. Sprinklers inside the stadium turned on because of the fire, but firefighters were needed to fully extinguish the blaze, Pixley said. Thick, black smoke streamed from the stadium and was visible along Interstate 25 and widespread parts of Denver.

Denver Fire Department puts out 'significant fire' at Broncos' stadium (unknown)

Flames burned Thursday in a construction zone on the third level at Empower Field at Mile High stadium in Denver, the city's fire department said in a tweet ...

Dramatic images show fire erupting inside Denver's Mile High Stadium (unknown)

The Denver Fire Department said the blaze at Mile High Stadium, home of the NFL's Denver Broncos, was in the stadium's third level seating area.

Seventy-five firefighters responded to the blaze, he said. The stadium said it occurred in a construction zone. The fire broke out shortly after 2 p.m. local time.

Fire Breaks Out at Mile High Stadium in Denver (unknown)

Images released by the fire department displayed a large fire covering a section of outdoor bleachers, with smoke emanating from the stadium. The cause of ...

By 2:45 MT, the fire department said they had the fire under control. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The Denver Fire Department is currently working on putting out a fire that started at Mile High Stadium in Denver on Thursday afternoon.

Denver Fire Department puts out 'significant fire' at Broncos' stadium (unknown)

Flames burned Thursday in a construction zone on the third level at Empower Field at Mile High stadium in Denver, the city's fire department said in a tweet ...

Heavy fire & smoke was found on our arrival," the Denver Fire Department said in a tweet. Greg Pixley, a spokesperson for the Denver Fire Department, said it was a "significant fire" that burned what he estimated to be at least 1,000 square feet. "A small fire that occurred in a construction zone near the East Club Lounge at Empower Field at Mile High has been contained by @Denver_Fire. That area of the stadium was quickly evacuated as a precaution and there were no injuries sustained," Empower Field at Mile High said in a tweet.

Authorities investigating fire at Empower Field at Mile High (unknown)

A fire burned a portion of the seating area at Empower Field at Mile High on Thursday afternoon, sending a large smoke plume above the stadium.

Nobody was injured in the 2002 fire. The fire was under control as of 2:43 p.m., but crews are working to determine it didn't spread anywhere else, Pixley said. Pixley said Friday that it was accidental, but the investigation is still underway. Shows the fire starting with a single seat on fire. He said the plastic seats produced a dark smoke plume due to the petrol products. One man who was on a tour from Delaware visiting Empower Field for the first time gave me this video.

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Metal work may have sparked fire that damaged seats, suite at Mile High, source says ... The smoke plume could be seen from across the city. The fire burned parts ...

Denver Broncos Mile High Stadium fire damages seats, suite area (unknown)

DENVER - Firefighters extinguished a fire at Empower Field at Mile High, the home of the Denver Broncos, on Thursday afternoon. Stadium officials said in a ...

Capt. Greg Pixley, a spokesman for the fire department, said it appears the fire originated in the suite and spread to the seats, which are made of plastic. Firefighters extinguished a fire at Empower Field at Mile High, the home of the Denver Broncos, on Thursday afternoon. Footage from a news helicopter showed several firefighters using water hoses to extinguish the blaze, which sent a large plume of black smoke billowing out of the stadium near downtown Denver. The Denver Fire Department tweeted several photos showing large flames spreading through the seating area.

Fire breaks out in seats at Denver Broncos’ Mile High Stadium (unknown)

Seats at the Broncos' Mile High Stadium caught fire Thursday after a blaze began in the suite level.

The cause of the fire is unknown but there were no reported injuries. “That area of the stadium was quickly evacuated as a precaution and there were no injuries sustained.” The suite level was also impacted.

Denver Fire Department puts out 'significant fire' at Broncos' stadium (unknown)

Flames burned Thursday in a construction zone on the third level at Empower Field at Mile High stadium in Denver, the city's fire department said in a tweet ...

Denver Broncos' Empower Field at Mile High Stadium Catches on Fire in Seated and Suite Areas (unknown)

The cause of the fire at Denver's Empower Field at Mile High stadium is unknown, the Denver Fire Department said.

"The sprinklers were working… "This fire burned very hot… "Heavy fire & smoke was found on our arrival ... "

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DENVER (KDVR) — A fire at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium destroyed several sections of seats Thursday afternoon. About 75 firefighters responded to the ...

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