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1 dead, section of I-70 in Denver blocked due to massive fire

Westbound Interstate 70 in the Denver area is blocked due to a large fire involving multiple vehicles and a lot of debris Thursday evening.

The fire is near Colorado Mills Parkway (MAP), and a media helicopter has an aerial view over the blaze. At least four cars and several semi-trailers are at the fire, and debris is strewn about across several lanes.

Lakewood police confirmed to our partners at Denver7 that at least one person was killed in the crash.

Multiple people have been reported injured.

This is a developing story, check back for updates. WATCH LIVE from our partners at ABC/Denver 7:

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