Colorado Daily Status Report: August 11, 2023

Colorado Daily Status Report Link to the full report.

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status Level 3

SEOC continues to support of the following: Migrant sheltering support in Denver, Marshall Fire recovery, HPAI. DHSEM staff supporting Yuma County as they assess damages following severe weather and tornadoes on August 8. SEOC is monitoring new fire starts in southwest portions of the state.

SEOC is operational Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Migrant Support

Information links for Denver area migrant support.

• Migrant Support in Denver Overview Webpage
• Denver Dashboard for Migrant Support
• Donations Information for Denver Migrant Support

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI): SEOC Activation

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and USDA are coordinating the state response to HPAI cases in the state. Use the CDA website and map below for resources and information updates. A situation report will be posted on the CDA HPAI webpage each Friday.

• Colorado Department of Agriculture HPAI webpage
• Colorado Department of Agriculture HPAI map

• Colorado HPAI Response webpage
• Situation Report: June 2, 2023
• Situation Report: June 9, 2023
• Situation Report: June 16, 2023
• Situation Report: July 7, 2023
• Situation Report: July 28, 2023

Current Wildfires

• Lowline Fire
• Location: Gunnison County, 11 miles southwest of Crested Butte, Colo.
• Date Reported: July 27, 2023
• Cause: Lightning
• Size: 1871 Acres
• Containment: 55%
• Information Source: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident-information/cogmf-lowline-fire
•  Quartz Ridge Fire
• Location: Near Pagosa Springs, Colo.
• Date Reported: August 5, 2023
• Cause: Lightning
• Size: 1298 Acres
  
• Containment: 0%
• Information Source: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident-information/cosjf-quartz-ridge-fire
  
• Little Mesa Fire
• Location: Near Delta, Colo.
  
• Date Reported: July 31, 2023
  
• Cause: Lightning
  
• Size: 433 Acres
  
• Containment: 0%
  
• Information Source:  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident-information/coupd-little-mesa-fire
  
• Dry Lake Fire
• Location: Near Pagosa Springs, Colo.
• Date Reported: July 30, 2023
  
• Cause: Lightning
• Size: 1372 Acres
  
• Containment: 65%
  
• Information Source: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident-information/cosjf-dry-lake
  
• Bear Creek Fire
  
• Location: Near Pagosa Springs, Colo.
• Date Reported: August 1, 2023
  
• Cause: Lightning
  
• Size: 375 Acres
• Containment: 0%
• Information Source: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident-information/cosjf-bear-creek-fire
  

Fire update from 8 a.m. today. View the Colorado Current Wildfires Map. 

Daily Status Report

• Download or view the daily status report: https://bit.ly/COStatus081123.