Colorado Daily Status Report: June 30, 2017

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Colorado Daily Status Report June 30, 2017
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: Normal Operations

Current Disasters/Large Incidents: Lightner Creek Fire
Major Road Closures: None Reported 



Incident NameLightner Creek Fire
Location/CountyLa Plata County, 4 miles northwest of Durango, Colo.
CauseUnder Investigation
Acres362
Containment20%
Fatalities/InjuriesNone Reported
EvacuationsActive Evacuations for:
· All residents of County Road 207/208
· All residents on County Road 206, with the exception of the Westwood Apartments, at the intersection of County Road 206 and Highway 160.
· Twin Buttes Subdivision
· Animas High School
· Hogs Back Trail System

Pre-Evacuations have been made for residents in the following areas:
· County Road 208
· Highway 160, one mile west of County Road 207
· Dakota and Westwood Apartments on County Road 206
· Rafter J Subdivision and Vicinity
Road Closures· Lightner Creek Road (CR207/208)
Shelters· Escalante Middle School (people only)
· La Plata County Humane Society (pets only)
Resources1 – DFPC Fire Management Officer
1 – DHSEM Regional Field Manager
1 – State MMA
Type II Incident Management Team
Disaster DeclarationGovernor issued verbal declaration June 29, 2017.
FundingEmergency Fire Fund (EFF) approved on June 29, 2017.
Information Sources· Durango Fire Rescue Twitter
· La Plata County Twitter
· https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5298/
· www.COEmergency.com
· Community Hotline 1-970-385-8700

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