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<br />a) National Weather Service Issues (Flash) Flood WARNING: < 12hrs to crest,
<br />for any of the following waterways or counties:
<br />WATERWAYS: Arkansas River, Apishapa River, Fountain Creek, 51. Charles River or Huerfano River
<br />COUNTIES: Otero County. EI Paso County, Pueblo County, Crowley County
<br />b) EMWIN USGS GOES Stage Gauges exceed 12 feet between Apishapa and Catlin Dam
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<br />c) Catlin Dam Gauges or River Watcher Staff Gauges exceed 12 feet anywhere between Fowler and Timpas Creek
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<br />EMWIN Potential Problems: Depending on flood zone, flooding of North La Junta, portions of La Junta, local roads
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<br />Emergency Operations
<br />Center OPEN at
<br />La Junta Fire Dispatch
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<br />) EOC Phone No: 719
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<br />Insure representation from each group'
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<br />J>' La Junta Fire Chief (Head, EOC)
<br />" Otero County Commissioners
<br />" Otero County Sheriff
<br />J>' Otero County Public Works
<br />" Emergency Manger
<br />" State Patrol
<br />J>' La Junta Police
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<br />~ "~~C6O:~lYPublic walks
<br />1, Accomplish tasks to keep US-50 open,
<br />Monitor county roads for flooding, especially
<br />along rivers and canals.
<br />2. Distribute sand bags and sand.
<br />3. Request assistance from National Guard in
<br />La Junta.
<br />[' '. La Ju~taFiri"statioii'Dispatch (EOC).~ '..1
<br />1. Relay "River Watcher" observations to EGC.
<br />2. Assist EGC in evacuation communications.
<br />3. Distribute EGC phone numbers to key agencies.
<br />4. Rela information to Rock Ford dis atcher.
<br />.~'__ u.~ La Junta Police
<br />1. Assist in evacuation of La Junta as needed.
<br />2. Maintain contact with EGG.
<br />3. Conduct normal operations.
<br />4. Monitor city streets in northern portion of
<br />La Junta in the 100-year floodplain for flooding.
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<br />ACTIONS REQUIRED
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<br />I.~... .Oteio'County:-sheriff:":__:J
<br />1. Coordinate evacuations in North La Junta with
<br />La Junta Fire and State Patrol.
<br />2. Assist in traffic control in areas of flooded roads.
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<br />I * Rocky Ford Dispatch Center
<br />1. Collect ~Rjver Watchers. reports and call to both
<br />EOC and NWS-Pueblo every 3 hours, or as
<br />received from River Watchers.
<br />Include reports of flooded roads.
<br />2. Maintain contact and relay information to Fowler
<br />Police, Manzanola Mayor, and Swink Clerk
<br />3. Notify Fowler and Manzanola of NWS forecasts
<br />and EOC decisions.
<br />4. Send requests for assistance nded in Fowler,
<br />Manzanola, Rocky Ford and Swink to EOC.
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<br />I . ..~ "'-Otero County-Rrver Watchers I
<br />1. Monitor StaQe HeiQht of river every 3 hours, or,
<br />every '" 1 foot change of river stage heig~
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