Shots fired in area north of Westcliffe, shelter-in-place active
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On the afternoon of Wednesday, October 21, 2026, a shelter-in-place order was issued for a five-mile radius north of Westcliffe in Custer County, Colorado. The directive follows an active shooting incident involving deputies from the Chaffee County Sheriff's Office.
Authorities report that a suspect has been firing shots from a private residence. As of Wednesday afternoon, the situation remained ongoing, with the suspect continuing to engage law enforcement.
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kktv.comFocuses primarily on the safety directive for the local community.
FOX31 KDVRProvides detailed context regarding the suspect and law enforcement involvement.
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