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Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Headquarters Closed For Storm Damage

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Flooding forced the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office headquarters to close for the day on Tuesday. Strong wind and rain caused damage to the roof and the interior of the building.

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(credit: Arapahoe County)
arapahoe county sheriff weather storm damage
(credit: Arapahoe County)

Ceiling tiles collapsed, walls buckled and employees were met with standing water in the lobby.

arapahoe county sheriff weather storm damage
(credit: Arapahoe County)
arapahoe county sheriff weather storm damage
(credit: Arapahoe County)

Crews have worked on removing the water throughout the day. They will dry and dehumidify the building as contractors repair the roof.

The sheriff's office says the building is closed until further notice. The public can do business online.

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