To find out about loved ones
•To find out about the welfare of a loved one, the American Red Cross offers the “Safe and Well” website in English and Spanish. Go to and click on the “Register as SAFE AND WELL” icon on the home page under Find It Fast. Tornado victims can register themselves, and loved ones outside the area can search the site for information.
Shelters
•Budweiser Events Center (The Ranch), at Crossroads and I-25.
•Windsor Community Center, 250 11th St.
•The University of Northern Colorado is offering temporary housing. Call 970-351-2175.
Evacuation
•Law enforcement has closed off and evacuated part of Windsor. The area is bounded by U.S. 257, Eastman Park Drive, Seventh Street and Chestnut Street. Officials will reassess the situation this morning and decide when residents can return to their homes.
Medical assistance
•The Cheyenne VA Medical Center and its clinics in Greeley and Fort Collins are available to provide assistance for veterans with medical needs, including mental health counseling. The Greeley clinic is at 2001 70th Ave., Suite 200; phone: 970-313-0027. The Fort Collins clinic is at 1100 Poudre River Drive; phone: 970-224-1550. The Cheyenne VA Medical Center is at 2360 E. Pershing Blvd.; phone: 307-778-7550.
Power, gas
•To report power outages or gas leaks, call Xcel at 800-895-4999.
To make a donation
•Contact the American Red Cross to donate to the victims at the American Red Cross Centennial Chapter, 120 Saturn Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525; phone: 970-226-5728, or 970-226-5758
•Contact the Salvation Army to make a donation by sending a check payable to The Salvation Army earmarked “Disaster Relief” to P.O. Box 17607, Denver, CO 80217; by calling 800-SAL-ARMY; or by making a donation online, .
