Colorado Daily Status Report: July 9, 2018

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Colorado Daily Status Report July 9, 2018

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: supporting response and recovery operations for fires statewide.

Current Disasters/Large Incidents

  • Spring Creek Fire, Costilla and Huerfano Counties
  • Chateau Fire, Teller County
  • Weston Pass Fire, Park County
  • Lake Christine Fire, Eagle County
  • Divide Fire, Moffat County
  • 416 Fire, La Plata County
  • Burro Fire, Montezuma County
  • Sugarloaf Fire, Grand County
  • WestonPass Fire, Park County
  • Thornburg Fire, Moffat County
  • Tabeguache Fire, Montrose County
  • Ridgetop Fire, Rio Blanco County
  • Fawn Fire, Rio Blanco County
  • Red Canyon Fire, Eagle County 

Major Road Impacts/Closures

  • CO Hwy 12 is closed between the Cuchara Pass area - La Veta.
  • CO Hwy 69 is closed between Red Rock Rd (5 miles west of I-25) and the Custer County Line. Road is open to local traffic only.
  • Overnight full closures are scheduled at the Eisenhower/Johnson Memorial Tunnels for fire suppression testing. The westbound closure is planned for 10PM Monday night until 6AM Tuesday morning. Eastbound I-70 will close at Exit 205 Silverthorne for the eastbound tunnel closure at 10PM Tuesday night until 6AM Wednesday. Detour: US 6 Loveland Pass.