disaster assistance center
Coverage of disaster assistance center in the Nexus archive.
- Polis thanks workers who rebuilt Beulah bridge overnight, visits Disaster Assistance Center
Governor Jared Polis thanked workers who rebuilt the Beulah bridge overnight and visited the Disaster Assistance Center in Pueblo for Aspen Acres Fire victims. The bridge near Beulah burned, prompting the overnight reconstruction effort.
- Phased reentry planned Monday for ‘many’ Beulah evacuees, officials say
Pueblo County authorities plan a phased reentry for Beulah evacuees starting Monday as the Aspen Acres fire nears 100,000 acres burned. Residents must obtain a card from the Disaster Assistance Center and follow assigned reentry times and routes to return safely.
- Aspen Acres Fire: Pueblo disaster assistance center helps evacuees as recovery efforts continue
The Aspen Acres Fire has burned 94,000 acres and destroyed over 260 homes in Colorado, with a disaster assistance center in Pueblo providing support to evacuees. Evacuees like Cheri Alfonso, who lost everything in a prior fire, expressed gratitude for community resources, while officials emphasized ongoing recovery efforts.