Six people were hurt, two with life-threatening injuries, in an incident at Gaylord Rockies Resort on Saturday morning.
responded about 9:50 a.m. to the resort, 6700 N. Gaylord Rockies Blvd., where mechanical equipment — part of the HVAC system — collapsed into an indoor swimming pool area, according to a fire department news release.Before the incident, eight firefighters from nearby Aurora Fire Station No. 16 were training in stairwells at the Gaylord property, the fire department said, allowing paramedics and EMT’s to respond quickly to the pool.
“There were still hazards present with the threat of ongoing falling debris and mechanical systems” when emergency responders were first on scene, the news release said. The resort and convention center, which has more than 1,000 rooms, features a water park on the sprawling property. A spokesperson with the resort, owned by Marriott International, directed questions about the incident to Aurora Fire Rescue.Two of these patients were transported to local hospitals with life-threatening injuries.
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