Apartment complex explosion, fire that killed Palisade teenager was intentionally set, police say

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Apartment complex explosion, fire that killed Palisade teenager was intentionally set, police say

The fatal apartment complex explosion and fire that ignited Friday in Palisade and killed a teenage girl was started intentionally, police announced Wednesday. Kloey Weythman, an 18-year-old woman from Palisade, died in the fire and the rest of the residents in the six-unit complex were displaced, according to a Wednesday news release from the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies believe an accelerant was used on the fire and traced …