When tragedy strikes - Tricare is there to assist Published June 18, 2013 BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- It's the summer season and with it comes the threat and occurrence of natural disasters. The tornadoes that struck in Oklahoma and the Black Forest, Royal Gorge and Klickus wildfires all can affect you and your Tricare benefits. Members are urged to check the Tricare website for updated disaster information. For example, Tricare members residing in the Colorado counties of El Paso, Fremont and Huerfano can get emergency prescription refills through July 11, 2013, if you're in these counties. Instructions to do so and much more information is available at www.tricare.mil.