The Ute Trail is closed for a rescue until further notice. D16 / D5
There is an air quality health advisory in place due to wildfire smoke from the Lake Christine Fire. Areas along Highway 82 from Basalt to Carbondale and surrounding areas have been impacted. Wildfire smoke may reach unhealthy levels. If visibility is less than 5 miles in your neighborhood, avoid outdoor activity and keep indoor air clean or consider relocating temporarily. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and the elderly. If you are living in these areas and are concerned about your health due to smoke, please contact your primary care provider. If you are concerned about your health due to smoke and do NOT have a primary care provider, please call Valley View Hospital Emergency Department at 970-384-7300 for screening.
Alerta de Calidad de Aire debido al humo de las Lumbres de Lake Christine Fire
Hay una advertencia de la salud sobre la calidad del aire en efecto debido a las lumbres de Lake Christine Fire. Áreas a lo largo de la autopista 82 de Basalt a Carbondale han sido afectados. Humo de las lumbres puede alcanzar niveles malas para la salud. Sí visibilidad es menos de 5 millas en su vecindario, evite actividad afuera y permanezca adentro y mantenga el aire limpio y considere reubicación temporalmente. Esto es especialmente verdad para esas personas con enfermedades de corazón, enfermedades respiratorias, personas muy jóvenes, y los ancianos. Si usted está viviendo en unos de estos areas y está preocupado por su salud debido al humo, por favor contacte a su proveedor de cuidado primario. Si está preocupado por su salud debido al humo y NO tiene proveedor de cuidado primario, por favor llame al departamento de Emergencias de Valley View Hospital al 970-384-7300 para ser examinado.
Mandatory evacuations for the Lake Christine Fire are still in place. Even if you have a re-entry badge, you must wait for official notification before trying to return to evacuated areas. Everywhere that was under official evacuation order is still closed. Watch Eagle County Sheriff's Office Facebook and Twitter for further info. d5
See link for press release. http://bit.ly/2NsSmwd
D24 / D13
Please see link. https://goo.gl/GfH5mA
Smoke and Ash in the El Jebel/Basalt area is extremely heavy due to wildfire activity.
Even someone who is healthy can get sick if there is enough smoke in the air. Breathing in smoke can have immediate health effects, including coughing, trouble breathing, and chest pain. Older adults, pregnant women, children, and people with chronic health conditions may be more likely to get sick if they breathe in wildfire smoke.
If you think you need to be evacuated, please seek shelter at Roaring Fork High School. There is medical staff on site to assist with health needs.
For all others, if smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you should remain indoors with windows closed, if possible.
El humo y las cenizas en el área de El Jebel / Basalto son extremadamente pesados debido a la actividad de los incendios forestales.
Incluso una persona sana puede enfermarse si hay suficiente humo en el aire. Respirar humo puede tener efectos inmediatos sobre la salud, como tos, dificultad para respirar y dolor en el pecho. Los adultos mayores, las mujeres embarazadas, los niños y las personas con enfermedades crónicas pueden tener más probabilidades de enfermarse si inhalan humo de incendios forestales.
Si cree que necesita ser evacuado, busque refugio en Roaring Fork High School. Hay personal médico en el lugar para ayudar con las necesidades de salud.
Para todos los demás, si el humo es espeso o se vuelve espeso en su vecindario, debe permanecer adentro con las ventanas cerradas, si es posible. D5, D21
MISSOURI HEIGHTS RESIDENTS ARE UNDER MANDATORY EVACUATION NOTICE. ALL RESIDENTS
IN MISSOURI HEIGHTS SHOULD EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY. EVACUATE VIA FENDER LN TO
CATHERINE STORE RD, THEN TAKE H82. ROARING FORK HIGH SCHOOL HAS BEEN
ESTABLISHED AS A SHELTER.
