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this item was removed and reposted to the blog on 1/31/13

Resources for Waldo Canyon Fire

Official Updates
www.inciweb.org/incident/2929


Local Government Websites:
Elpasoteller911.org
Springsgov.com
Douglas County Sheriff's Office News Blog
USAFA
www.coemergency.com
Woodland Park
Teller County
Teller County Office of Emergency Management
El Paso County 


Twitter:
Most are posting to #WaldoCanyonFire and #Cofire (link goes to live streams via Monittor.com)
Some are posting to #WaldoCanyon, #WaldoFire, #ColoradoSprings etc...
@Inciweb
@EPCSheriff
@PPRedCross
@EPCPIO
@CSFDPIO
@Springsgov
@COEmergency
@CSTMC (Traffic)
@DCsheriff
@VisitCOS
@RMACCFireInfo
@EPCPublicHealth
@mayorstevebach
@CSPDPIO
@CSP_CSprings

A twitter list with all of these accounts can be found here: https://twitter.com/#!/hunerwadel/waldo-canyon-fire/members
http://trendsmap.com/ (shows what is trending and where)


Phone Numbers to Call: as listed by the Denver Post
For information on Waldo Canyon fire, call El Paso County Sheriff's Office at 719-520-7183/7069. 
For non-emergency enquiries, call 719-955-0742.
Register your landline/cell for reverse 911 evac orders or call 719-785-1900
Red Cross in Colorado Springs is at 719-632-3563

Non-emergency assistance and service referrals: Pikes Peak United Way, (719) 955-0742 (via www.springsgov.com)


Numbers listed in Inciweb:

Waldo Canyon Fire Joint Information Center
Phone: 719-520-7058
Hours: 0700-2200

Waldo Canyon Information Center
Phone: 720-402-7935
Hours: 0700-2200

Waldo Canyon Fire Information Center
Phone: 720-202-4510
Hours: 0700-2200

Waldo Canyon Fire Information Center
Phone: 720-237-9947
Hours: 0700-2200

Waldo Canyon Fire Information Center
Phone: 720-237-3417

Woodland Park Numbers (Listed via Teller County Office of Emergency Management)


Non-Emergency Contact Phone Numbers:
Teller County – 719-687-8812
City of Woodland Park – 719-687-9246




Evacuees Registration:
www.redcross.org/safeandwell

If you would like to receive a notification regarding the status of your home. 
http://www.springsgov.com/template/WaldoCanyonNotify.asp


Verified Lodging:
http://www.visitcos.com/fireinfo


MAPS
Inciweb Maps
Colorado Division of Emergency Management Google Map
http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/#
Google Crisis Response
Denver Post via Geomac.gov
ESRI Mapping Tool


Donations:
Goodwill
Red Cross - Pikes Peak Chapter
Care & Share food and non-perishable donations can be made from M-F 7am-6pm @ 2605 Preamble Point - according to @springsgov 6/27/12 at 0800
HelpColoradoNow.org (coop between Colorado Division of Emergency Management and COVOAD - Colorado Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters)
http://www.ppcf.org/
National Donations Management Network


Facebook Support Groups:
Waldo Canyon Fire Assistance Group
Waldo Canyon Fire
Waldo Canyon Fire Prayer Line
Waldo Canyon Wild Fire
Pikes Peak Red Cross
Colorado Wildfire Info Group


Community Website
http://waldofire.com/
http://www.visitcos.com/fireinfo


Social Media Sources:
http://waldofire.herokuapp.com/
http://coloradofires2012.weebly.com/
Craigslist - Volunteers




Local News Agencies:

• KKTV
• KRDO
• KOAA
• Fox 21 News
• Colorado Springs Gazette
• http://www.coloradoconnection.com/

Tourism Info

www.colorado.com or call 1-800-COLORADO.
http://www.visitcos.com/fireinfo
http://www.colorado.com/colorado-wildfire-updates-for-travelers

If you have another resource to add to the this list please send me a tweet @smem911