Colorado Daily Status Report May 20, 2016

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Alerts/Warnings
National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status
Day to Day
Current Disasters/Large Incidents

No incidents requiring State support.
To read Colorado Daily Status Report for May 20, 2016

News Release: DHSEM and State EOC Supporting Multi-Jurisdictional Wildfire Exercise May 19-21

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Public Information Officer
Contacts:
Micki Trost
Colorado DHSEM
Micki.Trost@state.co.us
720-432-2433
www.COEmergency.com|www.DHSEM.state.co.us

Media Release

Colorado State EOC Supports Multi-Jurisdictional Wildfire Exercise

The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is supporting a multi-jurisdictional wildfire exercise in the north central region through the State Emergency Operations Center.  This is a full-scale exercise involving Douglas, Jefferson, and Boulder counties.  The exercise begins on May 19 and will continue through May 21 at 5 p.m.

The exercise focuses on:
  • Operational Coordination
  • Resource Mobilization and Management
  • Command and Control Structure
  • Transfer of Command Process
  • Delegation of Authority

Exercise Schedule

On May 19, 2016 the exercise involves Douglas County and the State Emergency Operations Center.

On May 20, 2016 the exercise involves Douglas County and Jefferson County as well as the State Emergency Operations Center.

On May 21, 2016 the exercise involves Jefferson County, Boulder County and the State Emergency Operations Center.

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State EOC supporting North Central Region Exercise on May 19, 2016

Colorado Daily Status Report May 19, 2016



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Alerts/Warnings
National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status
Day to Day
Current Disasters/Large Incidents

No incidents requiring State support.
To read Colorado Daily Status Report for May 19, 2016

Media Release: Fatal Airplane Crash Under Investigation in Kiowa County


This news release on behalf of Kiowa County Sheriff's Office.


Public Information Officer
Contacts:
Micki Trost
Colorado DHSEM
Micki.Trost@state.co.us
303-472-4087
www.COEmergency.com|www.DHSEM.state.co.us

Casey Sheridan
Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office
(719) 438-5411 | (719) 438-2205
www.kiowasheriff.co  
 
Media Release

Fatal Airplane Crash Under Investigation in Kiowa County


Eads, Colo. –May 18, 2016 – Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a fatal airplane crash in Eastern Kiowa County.  One fatality is confirmed following a single engine aircraft crash near Highway 96 and County Road 71.   Representatives from the  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) enroute to the crash site to begin an investigation.

The Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call just after 9:30 a.m.  Multiple agencies responded to the incident including the Kiowa County Fire Protection District’s fire and ambulance crews and the Colorado State Patrol.  The coroner is responding to the accident site.  

The Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office will remain at the incident site until the FAA and NTSB arrive. 
Updates on this incident will be posted to the Kiowa Sheriff Facebook account at https://www.facebook.com/kiowacountysheriffcolorado/?fref=ts   and Twitter Account at https://twitter.com/KCSOSheridan

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Colorado Daily Status Report May 18, 2016

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Alerts/Warnings
National Terrorism Advisory System: No Current Alerts | Bulletin
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status
Day to Day
Current Disasters/Large Incidents
No incidents requiring State support.

To read Colorado Daily Status Report for May 18, 2016