DHSEM Update: September 2016

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The September DHSEM Update is available to read.  This issue includes information on:

  • Call for Presentations: 2017 Colorado Emergency Management Conference
  • Public Assistance DR-4229 Quarterly Reports Due October 14
  • HMGP and PDM Fourth Quarter Reports Due October 15
  • DHSEM Grant Information and Updates
  • Kudos and Job Well Done Announcments
  • Job and Volunteer Opportunities
  • 2017 National Wildfire Mitigation Award Nomination Period Open
  • FEMA Releases Second Version of Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide for Public Comment
  • FEMA Releases Individual Assisrtance Declarations Factors Proposed Guidance
  • Educational Resources
    • Register for NFPA's Free Firewise Communities Virtual Workshop Series
    • Register now for Colorado Wildland Fire and Incident Management Academy
    • Mark you calendar for the 2017 Colorado Wildland Fire Conference
  • Training and Exercise Information
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Photos from DHSEM September Activities

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 30, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 30, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin 

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

None reported.


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 30, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 29, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 29, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin 

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

None reported.


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 29, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 28, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 28, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin 

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

None reported.


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 28, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 27, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 27, 2016

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


Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

I-70 Eastbound Silverthorne to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 205-216) closed due to road work. I-70 Eastbound will be closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday (8 p.m.-6 a.m.). All Eastbound traffic will be diverted over US 6 Loveland Pass, due to road work at the Eisenhower Tunnel.

Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 27, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 26, 2016

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 Colorado Daily Status Report September 26, 2016

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


Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

I-70 Eastbound Silverthorne to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 205-216) closed due to road work.  I-70 Eastbound will be closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday (8 p.m.-6 a.m.). All Eastbound traffic will be diverted over US 6 Loveland Pass, due to road work at the Eisenhower Tunnel.


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 26, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 23, 2016

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 Colorado Daily Status Report September 23, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

None reported


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 23, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 22, 2016


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Colorado Daily Status Report September 22, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level 

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None reported.

Major Road Impacts/ Closures

I-70 Westbound Loveland Exit (Milemarker 216-216) All WB I-70 semi-trailers, tractor trailers, and other CMV will use US 6 Loveland Pass Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. due to road work west of the Eisenhower Tunnel.


Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 22, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 21, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 21, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings National Terrorism Advisory System

No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents 

 

Incident NameBeaver Creek Fire
Incident Start DateJune 19, 2016
Location/CountyJackson County, 15 miles Northwest of Walden, Colo.
CauseHuman
Acres38,380 Acres
Containment72% Containment
EvacuationsArea closures in place
Fatalities/InjuriesNo fatalities reported
Structures Lost1 Cabin, 8 Outbuildings, 3 Historic Outbuildings
ResourcesNIMO Team
FundingEmergency Fire Fund (EFF) approved June 22 - August 18, 2016.
Information Sourceshttp://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4797/,Twitter @FS_MBRTB Facebook: Beaver Creek Fire

Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 21, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 20, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 20, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings National Terrorism Advisory System

No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents 

 

Incident NameBeaver Creek Fire
Incident Start DateJune 19, 2016
Location/CountyJackson County, 15 miles Northwest of Walden, Colo.
CauseHuman
Acres38,380 Acres
Containment72% Containment
EvacuationsArea closures in place
Fatalities/InjuriesNo fatalities reported
Structures Lost1 Cabin, 8 Outbuildings, 3 Historic Outbuildings
ResourcesNIMO Team
FundingEmergency Fire Fund (EFF) approved June 22 - August 18, 2016.
Information Sourceshttp://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4797/,Twitter @FS_MBRTB Facebook: Beaver Creek Fire

Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 20, 2016.

Call for Presentations: 2017 Colorado Emergency Management Conference

2017 Colorado Emergency Management Conference

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 Call for Presentations

  • Submissions due by November 1, 2016
  • Conference Dates: February 28-March 2, 2017
  • Conference Location:  Hotel Elegante, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

General Information

The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) and the Colorado Emergency Managers Association (CEMA) are accepting proposals for the 2017 Colorado Emergency Management Conference (CEMC). This year’s theme is:“Forces of Change: Reflecting on the Past, Focusing on the Future”.

There will be four concurrent tracks composed of 60 minute sessions.

 

Topics of Interest:

The Conference Committee is interested in proposals that fit within the following categories. Creativity and innovation in topics and presentation styles is always welcome.
  • Emerging Trends
  • Systems and Technology
  • Leadership
  • Planning, Training and Exercise
  • Innovation
  • Whole Community
  • Best Practices
  • Partnerships and Collaboration
  • Five Phases of Emergency Management
  • Policy and Advocacy

 

Speaker Notifications

Speakers will be notified by December 15, 2016 as to whether or not their submission was accepted.

 

Submission Instructions

Please use the following link to submit a presentation idea: https://goo.gl/forms/yH4oPYjlJ117iEuj2

 

Presenter Registration

Registration fees will be reduced for presenters who attend the entire conference. Presenters choosing to attend the day of their presentation will have the daily registration fee waived and will be provided with lunch (up to four presenters per session total).

 

Contact

If you have any questions or issues please email bruce.holloman@state.co.us.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 19, 2016

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Colorado Daily Status Report September 19, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings National Terrorism Advisory System

No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents 

 

Incident NameBeaver Creek Fire
Incident Start DateJune 19, 2016
Location/CountyJackson County, 15 miles Northwest of Walden, Colo.
CauseHuman
Acres38,380 Acres
Containment72% Containment
EvacuationsArea closures in place
Fatalities/InjuriesNo fatalities reported
Structures Lost1 Cabin, 8 Outbuildings, 3 Historic Outbuildings
ResourcesNIMO Team
FundingEmergency Fire Fund (EFF) approved June 22 - August 18, 2016.
Information Sourceshttp://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4797/,Twitter @FS_MBRTB Facebook: Beaver Creek Fire

Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 19, 2016.

Colorado Daily Status Report: September 16, 2016

 

Colorado Daily Status Report September 16, 2016

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

Alerts/Warnings National Terrorism Advisory System

No Current Alerts | Bulletin

Activation Level

Daily Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents 

 

Incident NameBeaver Creek Fire
Incident Start DateJune 19, 2016
Location/CountyJackson County, 15 miles Northwest of Walden, Colo.
CauseUnknown
Acres38,350 Acres
Containment72% Containment
EvacuationsArea closures in place
Fatalities/InjuriesNo fatalities reported
Structures Lost1 Cabin, 8 Outbuildings, 3 Historic Outbuildings
ResourcesNIMO Team
FundingEmergency Fire Fund (EFF) approved June 22 - August 18, 2016.
Information Sourceshttp://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4797/,Twitter @FS_MBRTB Facebook: Beaver Creek Fire

Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for September 16, 2016.