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Douglas County deputies warn of extreme fire danger, roll out two-step evacuation protocol and upgraded online reporting
Summary
Division Chief Joel White briefed the district board on extreme fire danger, a simplified pre-evacuation/evacuation order protocol, vehicle-mounted sirens with prerecorded messages, and a new online reporting system for non-emergency incidents; officials urged residents to enroll in the voluntary DougCo Alert system.
Division Chief Joel White of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office updated the Highlands Ranch Metropolitan District board on Feb. 24 that fire danger in the area is currently rated extreme and described steps the Sheriff’s Office is taking to improve evacuations and resident reporting.
White said the county has adopted a simplified…
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