March 2019 Snowstorm Updates

March 15, 7 am: The snow emergency is over. Vehicles may now park on streets designated as snow emergency routes. CCH is business as usual.

March 14, 4:45 pm: As of 5 pm on Thursday, March 14, the City of Gillette will be at a Level 1 snow emergency. Please do not park on emergency snow routes as the City continues to plow roads.

CCH is business as usual.​

March 14, 9 am: City now at a Level 2
The City of Gillette has dropped to a Level 2 snow emergency.

Staff who stayed overnight should follow up with their manager to make sure there are no other staffing needs after the Level 3 snow emergency. All nonessential staff can stay home; essential staff is required to come in. When the City drops to a Level 1 snow emergency, CCH moves to business as usual and staff is expected to report to work. Please contact your manager for clarification.

CCH services have been updated below.

March 14, 7:25 am: Update on CCH services open/closed on Thursday, March 14

If this is a medical emergency, please call 911.​

• The CCMH Emergency Department is open 24/7.
• Emergency Medical Services is staffed in Gillette and Wright.
• The CCMG Walk-in Clinic will be open 8 am-6 pm, last patient taken at 5:30 pm
• CCH Dialysis Center is open.
• Heptner Cancer Center is closed this morning; hours may change as conditions improve
• CCMH Radiology will not be open in the morning; patients coming for outpatient procedures will be called to reschedule. Staff is available for afternoon procedures.
• CCH Rehabilitation Services is closed for outpatient procedures; patients that receive wound care will be seen.
• CCH Wellness is open.

The following services are closed today, Thursday, March 14:

• Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab
• Home Health and Hospice is closed
• Home Medical Resources is closed; on call coverage is available
• Outpatient Surgeries at Campbell County Memorial Hospital Surgical Services and Powder River Surgery Center will be cancelled or rescheduled for after 12 pm

The following CCMG Clinics are closed:

• Audiology
• Behavioral Health Services
• Kid Clinic
• Main Clinic: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics and Urology
• Wyoming Orthopedics & Spine
• Third Floor Clinics: Cardiology; Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nephrology and Complex Medicine; and Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
• Wright Clinic

CCH staff who are currently on shift are asked to shelter in place—essential staff are required to come to work; nonessential staff should stay home. Staff is asked to call 307-688-8888 and/or your manager to get information on staffing. Please do not call the Emergency Department or the hospital supervisor as this ties up the public lines for emergency calls.

March 14, 5:50 am: Update on CCH services open on Thursday, March 14
The CCMH Emergency Department is open 24/7; and Emergency Medical Services is staffed in Gillette and Wright. If this is a medical emergency, please call 911.

The CCMG Walk-in Clinic is pending; more information to come.

The following CCMG Clinics are closed today, Thursday, March 14:

• Audiology
• Kid Clinic
• Main Clinic: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics and Urology
• Third Floor Clinics: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Nephrology and Complex Medicine, and Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
• Wright Clinic

March 14, 4:50 am: City Declares Level 3 Snow Emergency
The City of Gillette has declared a Level 3 Snow Emergency as of March 13 around 10 pm.

This means that all non-emergent travel is prohibited. Staff who are currently on shift are asked to shelter in place; essential staff are required to come to work; nonessential staff should stay home. Staff are asked to call 307-688-8888 and/or your manager to get information on staffing. Please do not call the Emergency Department or the hospital supervisor as this ties up the public lines for emergency calls.

Outpatient Surgeries at Campbell County Memorial Hospital and Powder River Surgery Center will be cancelled or rescheduled for after 12 pm today, March 14, pending the City lifting it's Level III snow emergency.

March 13, 6 pm: Walk-in Clinic is closed
The Campbell County Medical Group Walk-in Clinic is closed.

March 13, 3:18 pm: Main Clinic is closed
The Campell County Medical Group Main Clinic is closed.

March 13: 1:13 pm: City Declares Level 2 Snow Emergency
The City of Gillette has declared a level 2 snow emergency as of 1 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2019.

At this time, nonessential employees can go home; essential personnel are required to come to work. Essential personnel are positions that must be maintained to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the department. Your manager will make the determination if you are essential or not.

CCH staff is asked to call 307-688-8888 and/or your manager to get information on staffing. Please do not call the Emergency Department or the hospital supervisor as this ties up the public lines for emergency calls. Be safe.

City of Gillette Snow Levels: https://www.gillettewy.gov/city-government/departments/administration/public-information/snow-emergency-declaration-levels

Wydot road check: https://map.wyoroad.info/

March 13, 10:41 am: Campbell County School District is sending students home early today. Elementary Schools will be dismissed at 1:30 pm and Secondary Schools will be dismissed at 1 pm.

CCH Early Childhood Center will have care in the School Age Room for staff who need a place for their children due to schools being released early.

CCH Leadership is watching this storm and the City of Gillette’s Snow Emergency Levels closely. CCH staff is asked to call 307-688-8888 and/or your manager to get information on staffing. Please do not call the Emergency Department or the hospital supervisor as this ties up the public lines for emergency calls.

March 13, 9 am: **Facilities closure notice**
Due to severe weather conditions, the Campbell County Medical Group Wright Clinic is closed today; Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Wright is fully staffed. If you have a medical emergency, please call 911.

March 12, 6:08 pm: Level 1 Snow Emergency: Move vehicles from snow emergency routes
The City of Gillette, Wyoming Administrator has declared a Level 1 Snow Emergency effective at 6 pm on Tuesday, March 12. Per city code, this means that all vehicles must be removed from the designated Snow Emergency Routes. Vehicles not removed from the Snow Emergency Routes can be towed at owner’s expense. Routes can be found on this page

For staffing updates, CCH staff should call call the Employee Hotline at 307-688-8888 and/or your manager. Please do not call the Emergency Department or the hospital supervisor as this ties up the public lines for emergency calls.