DENVER — Several federal agencies, including the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), conducted what officials called a “law enforcement event” at a warehouse in Adams County Tuesday.

Officials were tight-lipped when it came to more details about the operation, but James Stroop, a DEA special agent in charge, told Denver7 at a news conference they had a court-issued warrant to investigate a facility in the area.

Stroop said the EPA was there to “assess and address any potential hazardous threats,” but added there were no known threats to the community at this time.

In a social media post , Adams County Fire Rescue officials said their hazmat team was there to help the DEA in the event of a hazardous material situation, but added they were

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