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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report May 19, 2017

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level: Level 2

Current Disasters/Large Incidents:

ď‚· The Colorado DHSEM is monitoring statewide impacts due to severe winter weather and

rain systems across Colorado.

ď‚· DHSEM continues to support Pueblo County, Custer County, Otero County and

Huerfano County for the May 8-11 flooding event.

Major Road Impacts/Closures:

Road Closure: US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 220-229) due to

hazardous conditions.

Road Closure: US 287 closed NB at Ted's Place due to adverse conditions in Wyoming

Colorado Regional Updates

Field Services Manager - Bruce Holloman - 720-852-6614

Deputy Field Services Manager – Paul Eller - 303-870-6893

The Field Services Manager (FSM) is available for technical support and assistance to the state.

The Deputy FSM is on annual leave until May 22.

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Northwest - Chuck Vale - 970-846-3912

Counties: Eagle, Garfield, Grand, Jackson, Mesa, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt, Summit

The Regional Field Manager is monitoring the winter storm. He remains available for technical

support and assistance to the region.

West - Drew Petersen - 970-633-0201

Counties: Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel

The Regional Field Manager is supporting an evening DHSEM Auxiliary Communications Class

in Delta and remains available for technical support and assistance to the region.

Southwest - Trevor Denney - 970-247-7674

Counties: Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan, Southern Ute Indian Tribe and

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

The Regional Field Manager is available for technical support and assistance to the region.

San Luis Valley - David Osborn – 719-587-5213

Counties: Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache

The Regional Field Manager will be participating in a water conservation meeting in Costilla

County today and remains available for technical support and assistance to the region.

South East - Riley Frazee – 719-510-2388

Counties: Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Prowers

The Regional Field Manager continues to support Otero County and Bent County for flooding

that occurred from rains occurring May 8-11, 2017. He remains available for technical support

and assistance to the region.

South - Christe Coleman – 970-250-0440

Counties: Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo

The Regional Field Manager is monitoring the winter storm and will be instructing an ICS 300 in

Custer County on May 18-19. She continues to support Pueblo, Custer and Huerfano Counties

in the aftermath of the flooding last week and remains available for technical support and

assistance to the region.

South Central – Mark Boley - 720-415-4502

Counties: Chaffee, El Paso, Lake, Park, Teller

The Regional Field Manager is monitoring the winter storm and will attend the Civil/Military

Collaborative meeting in Colorado Springs. He remains available for technical support and

assistance to the region.

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

North Central - Cory Stark - 720-852-6618

Counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin,

Jefferson

The Regional Field Manager is monitoring the Spring Storm Incident across the north central

region. He remains available for technical assistance and support to the region.

Northeast - Kevin Kuretich - 970-867-4300

Counties: Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Philips, Sedgwick,

Washington, Weld, Yuma

The Regional Field Manager is coordinating Colorado National Guard Small Unit Support

Vehicle (CONG SUSV) support with Larimer County this morning, and assessing potential flood

threats along the South Platter River this afternoon. He remains available for technical support

and assistance to the region.

Colorado Emergency Support Functions

1- Transportation

These links connects you with CDOT traffic alerts and road conditions, Road

conditions/Closures - both planned and non-planned (accidents, etc.) throughout Colorado:

* COTRIP (511) * Conditions Map * Road Speed Map * Subscribe to Alerts * Travel Alerts

* CDOT Mobile App * CDOT Website * Twitter * Facebook

DIA * DIA Parking * Flight Status * National Flight Status via the FAA

DIA Social Networks: * Twitter * Facebook

Road Closure: US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 220-229) due to

hazardous conditions.

Road Closure: US 287 closed NB at Ted's Place due to adverse conditions in Wyoming

Snow plow locations can be found at: http://cotrip.org/snowplow.htm#/snowplow

For Traction and Chain law notices go to: http://cotrip.org/travelAlerts.htm#?roadId= and look

under Travel Alerts.

2 - TeleCommunications – IT

Communications | US-CERT Cyber Alert – Website * Twitter

We continue to monitor our public safety communications networks for any interruptions related

to the May Winter Storm.

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

3 - Public Works – Engineering

Flood Reconstruction Projects

Normal Operations

4 – Firefighting

Base Resources

ď‚· Rocky Mountain Preparedness Level: 1 | National Preparedness Level: Increased to 2 as

of 1400 on 05/16/2017

ď‚· The DFPC Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) are now on High Alert: available on a 1 hour

call status, and can be ordered through CSP Dispatch via the State of Colorado

Emergency Operations Line (303-279-8855). To help expedite an MMA request

complete the MMA Request Form (fillable).

ď‚· MMA 328 is committed to the West Mims Fire in Florida, MMA 327 is available.

Assigned Resources

ď‚· West Mims Fire, Florida: North Central Plains Region (FMO) Fire Management

Officer, Deputy Section Chief, MMA328

ď‚· Cowbell Fire, Florida: Plans Branch Chief

ď‚· Minnesota Helitack Detail: Southwest Regional FMO, 2 other personnel

Agency Assists last 24 hours

ď‚· None Reported

5 - Emergency Management

ESF 5 is operating from an alternate site Friday due to a planned power system upgrade at the

primary site. All staff remain available to fulfill support needs and resource requests.

6 - Mass Care

Colorado VOAD * HelpColoradoNow.Org *

ESF 6 will be attending the National Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD)

conference all week in Houston, Texas.

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Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

7 – Resource Mobilization

Colorado Resource Rate Form - Paper Process (CRRF) * Reimbursement Packet * Credentialing

*CO-ASSIST

ESF 7 is staffing the State EOC and participating in the Northwest Incident Management Team

full-scale exercise in Meeker.

8 - Public Health

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) * Twitter * Facebook *

Colorado Health Alert Network *Emergency Preparedness Topics * Air Monitoring Map

Air Quality & Advisories

ESF 8 is hosting the State EOC and is supporting the State EOC activation for the current winter

storm event.

9 - Search and Rescue

Normal Operations

10 - Oil and Hazardous Materials

Normal Operations

11 - Agriculture and Natural Resources

Normal Operations

12 – Energy

"For Xcel, only 112 outages affecting 3,528 customers. For Poudre Valley REA there are 2,442

outages overall. But some zip codes are struggling to get back up: East of Estes Park, Milliken,

Horsetooth, Loveland and Allenspark. As with other predicted storms, the outages are

fluctuating and will continue to do so throughout the day as utility repair crews are dispatched to

affected areas to restore service.”

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

13 - Public Safety/Security

Colorado State Patrol (CSP) * Twitter * Facebook

Colorado Information Analysis Center (CIAC) * Mobile App Apple Android * File a Suspicious

Activity Report

ď‚· NTAS Bulletin issued on May 15, 2017

Normal Operations

14 – Recovery

Mitigation and Recovery Website

ď‚· DR-4145 Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

ď‚· DR-4229 Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides

Normal Operations

15 - Public Information

COEmergency.com * Twitter * Facebook | READYColorado.com * Twitter * Facebook

DHSEM.state.co.us | | Mitigation and Recovery Website

Strategic Communications Director supporting northwest region exercise in Meeker,

Colorado. Communications Specialist conducting monthly Colorado Virtual Operations Support

Team (COVOST) web-based meeting and acting as Deputy ESF 15 in State EOC.

Colorado National Guard

JOC Email JOC Phone: 720-250-1290

The Colorado National Guard is monitoring the Spring Storm awaiting orders from the State

EOC.

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Training posted to the DHSEM Website

Weather: National Weather Service Update

Colorado Weather Watches/Warnings/Advisories - Website

Last updated: 05:50 MDT on 05-19-2017

Flood Warning

Issued: May 19 at 5:50AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 5:09PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: El Paso

Flood Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:49AM MDT

Expiring: May 20 at 4:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Weld

Freeze Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:17AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 10:00AM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Four Corners, Upper Dolores River; Paradox

Valley, Little Dolores River

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:17AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Elkhead and Park Mountains; Flattops; Gore and Elk Mountains, Central Mountain Valleys;

Grand and Battlement Mesas; West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

Freeze Watch

Issued: May 19 at 4:17AM MDT

Expiring: May 20 at 9:00AM MDT

Urgency: Future

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Four Corners, Upper Dolores River; Paradox

Valley, Little Dolores River

Frost Advisory

Issued: May 19 at 4:09AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 9:00AM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Colorado Springs Vicinity, Southern El Paso County, Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Trinidad

Vicinity, Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Walsenburg Vicinity, Upper Huerfano River Basin Below

7500 Ft

Freeze Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:09AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 11:00AM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Northern El Paso County, Monument Ridge, Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:08AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Western Mosquito Range, East Lake County

Above 11000 Ft

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:08AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft

Winter Weather Advisory

Issued: May 19 at 4:08AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft; La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft; Leadville

Vicinity, Lake County Below 11000 Ft; Western Mosquito Range, East Chaffee County above 9000Ft

Winter Weather Advisory

Issued: May 19 at 4:08AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains

Between 7500 and 11000 Ft

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Winter Weather Advisory

Issued: May 19 at 4:08AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Teller County, Rampart Range above 7500fT, Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft

Freeze Warning

Issued: May 19 at 4:01AM MDT

Expiring: May 20 at 9:00AM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet, West Broomfield County; Central and East

Adams and Arapahoe Counties; Central and South Weld County; Elbert, Central and East Douglas Counties

Above 6000 Feet; Larimer County Below 6000 Feet, Northwest Weld County; Morgan County; North Douglas

County Below 6000 Feet, Denver, West Adams and Arapahoe Counties, East Broomfield County; North and

Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet, North Lincoln County; Northeast Weld County

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 3:48AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 12:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Larimer County Below 6000 Feet, Northwest Weld County

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 3:48AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet; South and East Jackson, Larimer,

North and Northeast Grand, Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet

Winter Storm Warning

Issued: May 19 at 3:48AM MDT

Expiring: May 19 at 6:00PM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Northeast Park

Counties Below 9000 Feet; South and Southeast Grand, West Central and Southwest Boulder, Gilpin, Clear

Creek, Summit, North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet

Frost Advisory

Issued: May 19 at 3:18AM MDT

Expiring: May 20 at 7:00AM MDT

Urgency: Expected

Status: Actual

Areas affected: Cheyenne County; Kit Carson County; Yuma County

East (Goodland) - Website * Twitter * Facebook

North East (Boulder) - Website * Twitter * Facebook

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NWS Reports (TEXT only) * NWS Watches Warnings/Alerts (TEXT Only) *

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This daily report is created by the Strategic Communications Team within the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management. Additional reports and graphics are available in the attached pdf document. NSTR = Nothing Significant to Report.

Colorado Fire Restrictions, Bans and Current Fires

Current Fire Map

Fire Restrictions Map * Fire Restrictions Post

To share new fire restrictions for placement on the map please email Micki.Trost@state.co.us

National Fire Maps

Current Large Incidents Map * New Large Incidents Map * National Monthly Wildfire Potential

Outlook * RMACC.info * RMACC Daily Incident Update * RMACC Daily Briefing * NIFC Sit

Report * Definition of Levels * RMACC Morning Intelligence * Sit Report

RMACC Preparedness Level: 1 | National Preparedness Level 1