Damage assessment teams were back out today in the #CalWoodFire burn perimeter. They were able to assess almost all remaining residential properties. The far western section of the burn area is still too active for the assessment team to reach. The team only focused on residential structures today, they did... read more →
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Oct
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Oct
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The Boulder Office of Emergency Management Call Center has shut down due to technical difficulties, and staff are working to correct the issue. The Call Center will reopen tomorrow, Tuesday, at 9 a.m.
Oct
19
The Boulder Office of Emergency Management call center is receiving many calls, and appreciates all the calls from people wanting to make donations to help. Staff are cataloguing these offers and prioritizing to match with the highest need. Your patience is requested. Please wait until you are contacted after making... read more →
Oct
19
Evacuees concerned about not having access to their election ballots to complete early voting may request a replacement ballot - visit the Boulder County Elections Office for more information, and the link for "Replacement Ballots." www.BoulderCountyVotes.org
Oct
19
Gold Hill and Jamestown elementary schools will be closed this week due to the wildfires in Boulder County. For more information, visit bvsd.org.
Oct
19
The #CalwoodFire and #LefthandCanyonFire Incident Management Team has posted a fire operations update (video) on Facebook for both fires. Please continue to check their Facebook site for fire operations and updates: https://www.facebook.com/CalWoodAndLefthandCynFires/ We will continue to post information HERE related to local community updates.
Oct
19
Highway 36 is now open from north Broadway to Neva Road. Please visit the Public Information Map for updated road closures, fire perimeter and evacuation status. boco.org/OEMinfomap
Oct
19
There have been some rumors circulating about an updated damage assessment for #CalWoodFire. There have been NO additions to the list from last night, but there is a clarification on three properties that were listed in Heil Valley Ranch. The same link from last night, Oct. 18, includes additional clarifying... read more →
Oct
19
Postal customers who live on Highway 7 between the Town of Lyons and Highway 72 may retrieve their mail at the Lyons Post Office, 305 Railroad Ave., Lyons. They are open 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Residents that utilize the Ward and Jamestown post Offices may pick up their mail... read more →
Oct
19
A federal Type II Incident Management Team (Rocky Mountain Black) has taken over coordination of the CalWood and Lefthand Canyon fires as of 6 a.m. today, Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. The Boulder Office of Emergency Management (OEM) will continue to post information on all our platforms, including this BoulderOEM.com webpage,... read more →