Colorado Daily Status Report October 4, 2016
Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.Alerts/Warnings
National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | BulletinActivation Level
Level IIICurrent Disasters/Large Incidents
| Incident Name | Beulah Hill Fire |
| Incident Start Date | October 3, 2016 |
| Location/County | Pueblo County, near Beuhlah Valley |
| Cause | Unknown |
| Acres | 3,000 Acres |
| Containment | 0% Containment |
| Evacuations | Evacuations and Pre-Evacuations in place |
| Fatalities/Injuries | None reported. |
| Structures Lost | 7 structures destroyed |
| Resources | Pueblo County First Response Agencies, Colorado DFPC Fire Management Officer, DHSEM Regional Field Manager, State EOC Activated at Level III |
| Declarations | Pueblo County Disaster Declaration Issued |
| Funding | State of Colorado Resource Mobilization Fund approved. |
| Information Sources | Pueblo County Sheriff: Twitter: @PuebloCtySO or Facebook Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office and www.puebloemergeny.info |
Major Road Impacts/ Closures
- CO 5 Southbound / Northbound Mt. Evans Road (Milemarker 1-15) Mt. Evans Road is closed for the season from Echo Lake to the summit.
- CO 78 Westbound / Eastbound Beulah Valley (Milemarker 12-14) Wildland fire on Beulah Hill.
- I-70 Westbound Bakerville to Eisenhower Tunnel (Milemarker 221-215) Chains or alternative traction devices (ATDs) required for all CMV, including busses and vans of 16+ capacity.
- US 6 Westbound / Eastbound Loveland Pass (Milemarker 220-229) Chains or alternative traction devices (ATDs) required for all CMV, including busses and vans of 16+ capacity.
Read the full Colorado Daily Status Report for October 4, 2016.
