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Feb, 2025: During the Annual Colorado Emergency Management Association's conference. Two of the SLV Emergency Managers were recognized for their great work and commitment to keeping the Valley Citizens safe. Congratulations to all the winners but especially Eric and Lucas! Great job guys! SLV
Saguache County is pleased to announce the appointment of David Frees as the Director of Saguache Emergency Management. With an extensive background in emergency response and a commitment to community safety, David Frees accepted the Director position i n May, 2024. David Frees brings over a decade
Xcel Energy is communicating with customers in parts of Colorado to raise awareness. Xcel Energy is preparing for high winds this weekend and is operating the electric system in Boulder County and small sections of Gilpin, Larimer, Douglas, Broomfield and Jefferson Counties in a manner intended to
SLV Emergency Managers proudly congratulate Clint Leggett on receiving the Rookie of the Year and Chris Rodriguez on being named SLV Emergency Manager of the Year awarded by the Colorado Emergency Management Association (CEMA). Clint Leggett (Left), Rookie of the Year & Chris Rodriguez, SLV
DENVER - This afternoon, Governor Jared Polis verbally issued a Statewide Disaster Declaration authorizing the use of the Colorado National Guard to ensure people can access the resources they need to stay safe during the winter cold snap and storm. The order activates the Colorado State Emergency
Farm operators in the San Luis Valley may be eligible for emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency (FSA).
A new era for Saguache County’s training and exercise program; Emergency Management is poised to provide federally recognized training courses - locally.
Coming Together to Address the Wildfire Crisis, Fire Experts Meet to Discuss the Urgency of Hazardous Fuel Reduction. — Crestone, CO.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is again accepting applications for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant program. Now in its second year, this competitive program funded by President Biden’s historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is
The Center for Inclusive Design and Engineering is accepting applications for a FREE Battery Backup Power System for Colorado Medicaid recipients who rely on life-sustaining medical equipment. The Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) has recognized the importance of being prepared
Upcoming Events
Monday, May 26, 2025, 1pm
The San Luis Valley All-Hazards Stakeholder Briefing offers the ability for State, federal, and local agencies to come together and coordinate preparedness and response to emergencies and pre-planned events throughout the San Luis Valley. This multiagency coordination allows all levels of government and all disciplines to work together more efficiently and effectively.
Friday, May 30, 2025, 5pm
Monday, June 2, 2025, 1pm
The San Luis Valley All-Hazards Stakeholder Briefing offers the ability for State, federal, and local agencies to come together and coordinate preparedness and response to emergencies and pre-planned events throughout the San Luis Valley. This multiagency coordination allows all levels of government and all disciplines to work together more efficiently and effectively.