Colorado State Emergency Operations Center Remains at Level II Operations Supporting Wildfires

The Colorado State Emergency Operations Center (EOC) remains at Level II operations to support multiple fires in the state

Fast Facts for Fires

Information gathered prior to 5 p.m. on June 30, 2018.
FIRES


Name of FireSize of FireContainmentCounty
Spring Fire38,136 Acres0%Costilla |Huerfano
416 Fire47,031 Acres37%La Plata 
Burro Fire3,869 Acres40%Montezuma
Stonemoor Fire217 Acres40%Pueblo
Weston Pass Fire2000+ Acres10%Park
Golf Course Fire20 Acres60%Grand
Sugarloaf Fire1311 Acres0%Grand
High Chateau Fire661 Acres0%Teller
DivideFire2015 Acres0%Moffat
Turret Fire6.5 Acres0%Garfield

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 29, 2018


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Colorado Daily Status Report June 29, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062918

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

DHSEM Staff Monitor Spring Fire in Costillo County

June 28, 2018 Update

The State EOC transitioned to Level II operations in support of the Spring Fire and 416 Fire at 8 a.m.

  • State of Colorado Verbal Declaration of Emergency:  June 27, 2018 at 6:50 p.m.
  • Costilla County Declaration of Emergency: June 27, 2018 at 10:03 p.m.
  • Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) approved on June 28, 2018.
  • Resource Mobilization Fund: Pre-authorized on June 27, 2018 at 5:20 p.m.
  • Emergency Fire Fund (EFF): Approved June 27, 2018 at 5:45 p.m.

June 27, 2018 Update

DHSEM staff monitor the Spring Fire located in Costilla County.  The Colorado State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains at Level IV activation.  The Colorado Current Wildfire Map has been updated with an approximate fire location and shelter information.  The map will be updated as new information is received.


Colorado Daily Status Report: June 28, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 28, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062818

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2:  Monitoring and supporting multiple incidents across the state.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County:  36,000 Acres | 37% Containment 
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  3,839 Acres | 40% Containment
  3. Spring Fire, Costillo County:  2,000+ Acres | 0% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 27, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 27, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062718

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 26, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 26, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062618

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 25, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 25, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062518

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County:  34,962  Acres | 37% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  3,771 Acres | 40% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 22, 2018


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Colorado Daily Status Report June 22, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062218

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata Count:  34,184 Acres | 37% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  3,747 Acres | 53% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 21, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 21, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062118

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.


Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County:  34,184 Acres | 37% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  3,715 Acres | 53% Containment 
  3. Upper Mailbox Fire:  474 Acres | 100% Containment 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

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Colorado Daily Status Report: June 20, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 20, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus062018

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for 416 Fire and other state incidents.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire, La Plata County:  34,161 Acres | 35% Containment
  2. Burro Fire, Montezuma County: 3,715 Acres | 53% Containment
  3. Upper Mailbox Fire:  474 Acres | 85% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

Mt. Evans road closed through Thursday for paving operations.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 19, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 19, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061918

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4:  Monitoring response and recovery needs for the 416 Fire and other incidents in the state.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County:  34,161 Acres | 35% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County:  3,715 Acres | 12% Containment
  3. Upper Mailbox Fir:  474 Acres | 50% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

None

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 18, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 18, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061818

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2: Supporting response and recovery for fires and incidents statewide.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County:  34,161 Acres | 30% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County: 3,715 Acres | 12% Containment
  3. Buffalo Fire Summit County: 81 Acres | 95% Containment
  4. Upper Mailbox Fire:  474 Acres | 35% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 is open.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 15, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 15, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061518

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2: Supporting response and recovery for fires and incidents statewide.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County
  3. Buffalo Fire Summit County

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 is closed north of Durango and south of Silverton is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 14, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 14, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061418

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2: Supporting response and recovery for fires and incidents statewide.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County
  3. Buffalo Fire Summit County

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 is closed north of Durango and south of Silverton is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 13, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 13, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061318

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2: Supporting response and recovery for fires and incidents statewide.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  1. 416 Fire in La Plata County: 27,420 Acres | 15% Containment
  2. Burro Fire Montezuma County: 2,684 Acres | No Containment Reported
  3. Buffalo Fire Summit County: 86 Acres | No Containment Report

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 is closed north of Durango and south of Silverton due to wildfire and evacuations. (MM 32 - 64). Alternate route: CO 145
 

State EOC Remains Activated Supporting Multiple Wildland Fires

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State Emergency Operations Center

The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains activated at Level II to support Colorado wildland fires.  The main focus of the SEOC is resource mobilization and consequence management.

Fire Information and Information Sources

Statewide Information and Updates

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Colorado Daily Status Report: June 12, 2018

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Alerts/Warnings


State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level
Level 2: supporting response and recovery for the 416 Fire in La Plata county and incidents across the state.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents
416 Fire in La Plata County:  23,378 Acres | 15% Containment
Burro Fire Montezuma County:  2684 acres | 0% Containment
Bocco Fire Eagle County: 415 Acres | 50% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures
US 550 is closed north of Durango and south of Silverton due to wildfire and evacuations.
(MM 32 - 64). Alternate route: CO 145.

Link to the full report.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 11, 2018


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Colorado Daily Status Report June 11, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to the full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus061118

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 2: Supporting response and recovery for multiple fires across the state.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents:

  • 416 Fire in La Plata County:  20,131 | 10% Containment
  • Burro Fire Montezuma County:  2,684 | No containment reported
  • Bocco Fire Eagle County: 415 Acres | 50% Containment

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 is closed north of Durango and south of Silverton due to wildfire and evacuations.
(MM 32 - 64). Alternate route: CO 145

Link to the full report.

Colorado State EOC Remains at Level II Activation Supporting Wildfires

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The Colorado State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains activated at Level II supporting multiple wildfires in the state.  The map below shows the fires currently being monitored or supported by the SEOC.  Click on the icons to learn more about the fire incident information or the shelters.



Fire Information and Information Sources

Statewide Information and Updates

Information from Facebook and Twitter can be access by anyone with the direct links above. You do not need a Facebook or Twitter account to access the information.

Colorado Daily Status Report; June 8, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 8, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus060818.

 

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

  • Level 3: Supporting the 416 fire near Durango.
  • Current Disasters/Large Incidents:
    • 416 Fire in La Plata County near Durango

 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 north of Durango will again be temporarily opened from 8 AM to 6 PM. Access will be limited to one-lane alternating traffic. It is critical that motorists follow the escort vehicle and remain in their lane. Do not pass. The far-west lane is being utilized by firefighting crews and equipment.



Link to the full Colorado Daily Status Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 7, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 7, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus060718.

 

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

  • Level 3: Supporting the 416 fire near Durango.
  • Current Disasters/Large Incidents:
    • 416 Fire in La Plata County near Durango

 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 north of Durango will again be temporarily opened from 8 AM to 6 PM. Access will be limited to one-lane alternating traffic. It is critical that motorists follow the escort vehicle and remain in their lane. Do not pass. The far-west lane is being utilized by firefighting crews and equipment.



Link to the full Colorado Daily Status Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 6, 2018



Colorado Daily Status Report June 6, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus060618.

 

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

  • Level 3: Supporting the 416 fire near Durango.
  • Current Disasters/Large Incidents:
    • 416 Fire in La Plata County near Durango

 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 north of Durango will again be temporarily opened from 8 AM to 6 PM. Access will be limited to one-lane alternating traffic. It is critical that motorists follow the escort vehicle and remain in their lane. Do not pass. The far-west lane is being utilized by firefighting crews and equipment.



Link to the full Colorado Daily Status Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report; June 5, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 5, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus060518.

 

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

  • Level 3: Supporting the 416 fire near Durango.
  • Current Disasters/Large Incidents:
    • 416 Fire in La Plata County near Durango

 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 north of Durango will again be temporarily opened from 8 AM to 6 PM. Access will be limited to one-lane alternating traffic. It is critical that motorists follow the escort vehicle and remain in their lane. Do not pass. The far-west lane is being utilized by firefighting crews and equipment.



Link to the full Colorado Daily Status Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 4, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 4, 2018

Information in this report was gathered prior to 8:30 a.m.
Link to full report: www.bitly.com/COStatus060418.

 

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

  • Level 3: Supporting the 416 fire near Durango.
  • Current Disasters/Large Incidents:
    • 416 Fire in La Plata County near Durango
    • Size: 2402 Acres | 10% Containment

 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

US 550 north of Durango will again be temporarily opened from 8 AM to 6 PM. Access will be limited to one-lane alternating traffic. It is critical that motorists follow the escort vehicle and remain in their lane. Do not pass. The far-west lane is being utilized by firefighting crews and equipment.



Link to the full Colorado Daily Status Report.

Colorado Daily Status Report: June 1, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 1, 2018

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

Alerts/Warnings

National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Activation Level

Level 4: Routine operations and activities, including ongoing statewide coordination and information integration.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

None Reported

Major Road Impacts/Closures

Normal Operations

Link to the full report forJune 1, 2018.