Moderate Risk Colorado  ·  Wildfire / Tornado / Flash Flooding

Arvada CO

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  COLORADO

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
118000
Elevation
5340
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Wildfire / Tornado / Flash Flooding
County FEMA Disasters
28
federally declared

Arvada is a city in Colorado with a population of 118,000. Primary hazards include wildfire / tornado / flash flooding. Residents should maintain emergency preparedness supplies and follow local emergency management guidance.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardWildfire / Tornado / Flash Flooding
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X (Moderate Risk)
County FEMA Declarations28
Last Major EventEast Troublesome Fire (2020)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone (720) 898-6900
Evacuation RoutesI-70 West, US-6 West, US-285 Southwest, CO-93 North
Elevation5340 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Jefferson County CO
Colorado · Wildfire / Flash Flooding
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6/10
Moderate Risk

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