Colorado Springs hospital on lockdown: report
Source: Reuters
Mon Nov 30, 2015 2:29pm EST
Colorado Springs hospital on lockdown: report
A hospital in Colorado Springs where several of the wounded from the Planned Parenthood shooting were treated was placed on lockdown on Monday, local television station KKTV reported, citing police.....
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No reason given . very short article.
LiberalArkie
(15,716 posts)COLORADO SPRINGS - Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs is no longer on lockdown, the hospital confirms.
According to the Penrose, the lockdown was due to a security concern.
Colorado Springs Police responded and resolved the situation, and they say the hospital is safe.
Neither the hospital or police have said what the security concern was.
Penrose Main Hospital, where several victims of Friday's Planned Parenthood shooting are, is located at 2222 N. Nevada Ave.
http://www.9news.com/story/news/local/2015/11/30/penrose-hospital-lockdown/76569748/
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(70,242 posts)Jarqui
(10,126 posts)LiberalArkie
(15,716 posts)Some employees inside Penrose Main Hospital took to Twitter and Facebook searching for information after a reported code silver announcement was issued, according to KSNV.
A code silver indicates a hostage/weapon/security situation according to a Colorado Hospital Association Council of Quality Professionals document.