Colorado Daily Status Report: September 27, 2024

Colorado Daily Status Report Link to the full report.

Graphic showing all FEMA lifelines as green and stable.

 

State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) Status Level 3

SEOC continues to support of the following: U.S. 50 Blue Mesa Reservoir Bridge Closure and EMAC deployments to support locations impacted by Hurricane Helene.

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

Hurricane Helene EMAC Deployment

 
Friday, September 27, 2024 Update
  • Additional resource requests are being finalized through EMAC, including:
    • 5 Member Colorado IMT to North Carolina
    • 2 VALs for Tennessee
  • The seven people deployed on Sept. 25 are supporting Florida. 
 
On Wednesday, September 25, 2024 an Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) request from the State of Florida was filled with 7 members from the Colorado Incident Management Team. The team deployed six people to the Columbia County Emergency Operations Center in Lake City, Florida for a 14 day assignment ahead of Hurricane Helene.  In addition to the Colorado IMT team deployed, DHSEM’s Incident Management Unit Supervisor deployed to the Florida State Emergency Operations Center to assist in coordinating all of the IMTs assigned through EMAC for the hurricane. The members assigned to Columbia County EOC are filling the following positions:

•2 EOC Managers
•1 Operations Section Chief
•1 Logistics Section Chief
•1 Safety Officer
•1 Planning Section Chief
 
The map below shows the current resources deployed from Colorado through the EMAC program as well as past deployments. 
 
 

U.S. 50 Blue Mesa Reservoir Middle Bridge Closure

Information links for the bridge closure.