6 injured at Colorado resort after mechanical equipment collapses in pool area

Six people were injured, including two in life-threatening condition, after mechanical equipment collapsed in an indoor pool area at a Colorado resort, authorities said.

The Aurora Fire Rescue said its rescue team responded Saturday to the Gaylord Rockies Resort in suburban Denver “where there is a reported collapse of mechanical equipment in the aquatics area.”

First responders treated six patients, including two who were transported to local hospitals with life-threatening injuries, the department said.

A Gaylord Rockies Resort spokesperson referred any questions to the Aurora fire department amid the investigation.

Gaylord Hotels is a Marriott International brand.

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