Colby Fire Impact Area ORANGE LEVEL Flooding Protocol in Effect
City of Glendora has declared the following ORANGE LEVEL emergency protocol in effect for the Colby Fire Burn Impact Area. The alert level was raised to orange from yellow due to the Weather Forecasts and the field conditions within the foothills of Glendora. The city, in cooperation with its partner agencies, will continue to monitor the weather conditions and will modify the alert as appropriate.
The ORANGE LEVEL emergency protocol includes:
*VOLUNTARY EVACUATION orders in effect
*Residents directed to remove vehicles, trash bins, other obstructions from streets and/or travel lanes prior to evacuating as they will be subject to tow or removal by authorities
*Residents will be directed to an Evacuation Center.
*Residents electing not to evacuate will be asked to sign a Refusal to Evacuate Form acknowledging their awareness of the hazards/risk and assuming all liability for the decision to remain and shelter in place
*Residents who do cooperate with the evacuation order will be afforded the opportunity to regain entry to their residential area at the discretion of the Police Department upon the showing of proof of residency and signing a waiver form acknowledging their decision to re-enter and/or remain
The Evacuation Center is at the Crowther Teen & Family Center located at 241 W. Dawson Ave. Glendora, CA 91740 (just west of Glendora Ave. south of the 210 freeway).
Inland Valley Humane Society will be at the Evacuation Center to assist with small animals. For horses, go to Gate #1 at the Pomona Fairplex.
Sandbags can be obtained at our City Yard located at 440 S Loraine Ave, Glendora.
See the full Press Release here http://bit.ly/1khf4C6
