Trust your instincts and take immediate action if you perceive any danger. Refrain from activities that may produce sparks. If possible, avoid travel, as blowing dust and debris can create hazardous road conditions. Oxygen-dependent people should have enough spare bottles to get through Sunday, or should consider staying with family,... read more →
Apr
06
Apr
06
Prepararse para protegerse de un corte de energía: Confíe en sus instintos y tome medidas inmediatas si percibe algún peligro. Absténgase de realizar actividades que puedan producir chispas. Si es posible, evite viajar, ya que el polvo y los escombros pueden crear condiciones peligrosas en la carretera. Las personas dependientes... read more →
Apr
06
SITUACION ACTUAL: Según el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional: a partir de esta tarde se esperan ráfagas de viento de 50-60 millas por hora (mph), con ráfagas particularmente fuertes de hasta 80 mph en Boulder alrededor de las 18:00 horas. Los vientos fuertes plantean varios riesgos y desafíos para nuestra comunidad. Los... read more →
Apr
06
CURRENT SITUATION: Per National Weather Service: Wind gusts are expected to reach 50-60 mph by noon, with particularly strong gusts near 80 mph in Boulder around 6 p.m.. High winds pose various risks and challenges to our community. High winds elevate the risk of wildfires. Travel conditions will become hazardous... read more →
Apr
05
The National Weather Service has upgraded the previously issued High Wind Watch to a High Wind Warning for the entirety of Boulder County starting at 9:00am on Saturday and lasting through 12:00pm on Sunday. Gusts are expected to be between 60 - 80 mph. High winds create high fire danger,... read more →
Apr
05
High winds with gusts forecasted over 60 mph are expected throughout the weekend across Boulder County. Take the following safety precautions to stay safe on high wind days: Make sure you’re signed up to receive alerts through BOCO Alert or ReachWell, and have your personal preparedness plan ready. Know how... read more →
Apr
01
Due to rainy weather this evening the outdoor warning siren test for April is cancelled.
Feb
26
We realize the high winds the past few days can raise uneasiness and concerns about wildfire risk; with that we wanted to share some information and preparedness tips: Safety Precautions In Action The following tools and systems are in place and have been used throughout the weekend related to... read more →
Jan
11
The City of Boulder, in partnership with Boulder County and the Boulder Office of Disaster Management, will open a temporary, emergency warming center Friday, Jan. 12, to ensure all community members have a space to get warm or spend the night, as temperatures are expected to drop below zero. Community... read more →
Oct
08
Update: The Boulder OEM "X" account has been deactivated to prevent further suspicious activity from occurring. We are evaluating the next steps to fully resolve this problem and thankful that the constant stream of posting activity on the site has ended. There will be more information coming soon and in... read more →