Everbridge
Coverage of Everbridge in the Nexus archive.
- El Paso County Sheriff issues evacuations for Jordan Road in Fountain
El Paso County Sheriff issued evacuation orders for homes on the east side of Jordan Road in Fountain due to an ongoing fire. Residents are directed to evacuate immediately, and emergency communication tools like Everbridge and the ReachWell app are highlighted for multilingual alerts. The 911 authority partners with ReachWell to provide translations for Peak Alerts without requiring personal information.
- Wildfire burning in Fremont County as Red Flag Warnings continue
A new wildfire is burning in Fremont County, specifically south of Guffey, with firefighting crews en route. Multiple wildfires are active in Colorado under Red Flag Warnings, but no evacuations have been ordered. Counties including Custer, El Paso, Fremont, and Teller use Everbridge for emergency alerts.
- Wildfire north of Penrose shuts down Highway 115
Wildfire near Mile Marker 20 and Fremont County Road F45 has caused the closure of State Highway 115, with drivers advised to use alternate routes. Fire crews are working to contain the 50-yard by 50-yard fire, which remains ongoing. Emergency alerts through Everbridge and the ReachWell app are available for residents in multiple counties.