3/12 12 p.m. EOC deactivating at 12 noon, Media Briefing at 3 p.m.

Due to the continued progress being made on the fire, the Office of Emergency Management Emergency Operations Center (EOC) demobilized at 12 p.m. today. Once a fire reaches a high level of containment and no additional support is needed by the EOC, the EOC is deactivated.

 

The USFS will continue to remain in command of fire operations. For additional updates on the fire, please visit the U.S. Forest Service incident management website at: http://www.inciweb.org/incident/2154/

 

Two recorded hotlines will be updated with automated messages throughout the day:

  • Boulder County Call Center: 303-413-7730
  • U.S. Forest Service Fire Information line: 970-498-1030

 

A media briefing will be held at 3 p.m. today at the McGuckin Hardware warehouse parking lot on U.S. 36 at Neva Rd. Maribeth Pecotte from the U.S. Forest Service and Commander Rick Brough (pronounced "Bruff") with the Boulder County Sheriff's Office will be available for interviews.