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Posted on: September 12, 2013

[ARCHIVED] Severe Weather Hits Carbon Valley Area, Prompts Road Closures

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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. Evacuation sites have been set up at Mead High School, located at 12750 WCR 7, and at Erie Recreation Center, 450 Powers St.

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.

For public information on road closures and evacuations, or for media inquiries, please call 720-263-6417.

For more information, stay tuned to our website at www.ci.firestone.co.us. We will continue to monitor the weather and get information out as it becomes available.

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