Public Announcements
PRE-EVACUATION REGISTRATION
Huerfano County Office of Emergency Management strongly advises everyone
who may be impacted by flooding to sign up for Pre-Evacuation Registration every Friday in March.
Huerfano County Public Flood Meeting
5:30 p.m.
April 3, 2019 at Fox Theatre
715 Main Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
PUBLIC SANDBAG TRAINING COURSE
Saturday, April 6, at 10:00 AM.
United States Army Corps of Engineers will be conducting a local sandbag training course.The training will be held at the west end John Mall High School athletic field in Walsenburg.
Those attending should bring their own shovels (rounded is best), gloves, wear boots and long pants, and be prepared for possible cool or wet weather.
The training should last about 2&1/2 hours.
Filling sandbags is hard work, and requires kneeling, bending, and lifting bags weighting 50 to 70 pounds.
Those attending will be able to get free sandbags and fill material, for building their own protection structures.
Individuals will need to provide their own transportation for the materials &/or filled bags.
FEMA Public Flood Insurance Meeting
6:00 p.m.
April 9, 2019 at Fox Theatre
715 Main Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
Flood Maps
Click Here to view the Flood Maps.
Spring Creek Fire Flooding
Click Here for the Official
Spring Creek Flooding Concerns Announcement
CodeRED
Huerfano County Office of Emergency Management strongly advises everyone
who may be impacted by flooding from the Spring Fire burn scar to sign up for CodeRED alerts
Weather Radio
Huerfano County OEM advises all county resident to purchase and maintain a S.A.M.E. Weather Radio
Click Here for Information & Recommendations
Fire Loss Survey
If you have losses from the Spring Fire:
Please take a moment to complete and return our survey located on the page in the link below.