⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)🟠 Freeze Warning: Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 12:19AM MDT until October 15 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO* WHAT...Thursday morning low temperatures in the mid 20s to lower 30s. * WHERE...The San Luis Valley. 🌋 Recent Earthquakes🟡 M2.6 25 km S of Weston, ColoradoOct 14 11:27 • 112 km Weather Now42°F / 6°C - Partly CloudyWind: 9 mph SSE | Humidity: 81% Air Quality: 30 (Good) ForecastTonight: 28°F - Mostly ClearThursday: 57°F - Sunny Thursday Night: 25°F - Mostly Clear Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: CO 511Emergency: CO DHSEM Health: CO Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov