The Carbon Valley Emergency Operations Center was activated at 3:35 a.m. on Sept. 12, 2013 due to severe weather, rain and flooding throughout the area. Residents are urged to shelter in place and stay off the roads. If you have structure issues or flooding you should evacuate. An evacuation has been set up at Mead High School, located at 12750 WCR 7. There have been no injuries.
Please do not call 911 unless it is an emergency. For non-emergencies, resources or evacuation shuttles, please call the Carbon Valley EOC at 303-833-2742. We will continue to monitor the weather and get information out as it becomes available. For more information, stay tuned to our website at www.ci.firestone.co.us.
For public information on road closures and evacuations, or for media inquiries, please call 720-263-6417.
Road Closures as of 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13:
I-25:
• Closed Highway 34 (Loveland) to Wyoming.
Bella Rosa Parkway (CR 20):
• Wetland Loop east to Colorado Blvd.
• West I-25 Frontage Road to Aggregate Blvd (CR7)
Bulrush Blvd. (CR5)
• CR 20 to CR 18
CR 20.5:
• West I-25 Frontage Road to County Line Road (CR 1)
Colorado Blvd.:
• Mountain Shadows to Highway 66 (Bridge out)
County Line (CR 1):
• CR 20.5 to Highway 119
• Highway 52 north to CR 16.5
CR 7:
• Highway 119 south to Godding Hollow Pkwy (CR 18)
CR 8:
• York to Holly (CR 15)
• I-25 on ramp
CR 26:
• CR 11.5 to Colorado Blvd.
East I-25 Frontage Road:
• Highway 66 to Business Park Circle
Highway 119:
• CR 7 to County Line Road (CR 1)
Holly St. (CR 15):
• Highway 52 to CR 8
Highway 52:
• CR 1 to CR 5
Highway 66
• Colorado Blvd to CR 23 both directions
I-25 & Highway 119:
• All exits on and off of I-25 & Highway 119 are closed
Gooding Hollow (CR 18):
• Miller to Eagle
Grand View Blvd. (CR 12):
• Colorado Blvd. to Mt. Albert
• Glen Creighton to CR 15
McClure Avenue:
• Closed
Sable Ave. (CR 22):
• East I-25 Frontage Road to Birch (CR 11)
Tipple Parkway (CR 16):
• I-25 to Silver Birch Blvd. (CR 11)
York (CR 11):
• Highway 52 south to Eagle Meadow
Wetland loop between Wetlands Dr. and W. Conservation