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Flooding Closes Roads and Traps Vehicles in Greenup CountyGreenup County KY

audio iconRoad Closure
US-23, Kentucky

Flooding on US-23 and Argot Road in Greenup County has closed roads and stranded vehicles. Emergency crews are evacuating apartments, businesses, and a veterinary clinic near the flooded areas. Water levels are rising near a pawn shop and a home builder supply store, preventing access. Tow trucks are requested to remove stranded vehicles. Some residents have not answered doors during evacuation attempts. The veterinary clinic is being contacted to secure animals as floodwaters approach.

Audio|Source: Greenup County Public Safety
09:15
Transcript:
00:00
This has Station 100, Station 100.
00:04
We respond, Argot Road in near US-23, reference to roadway flooding.
00:08
Station 100. Station 100, need respond, Argot Road and near U.S. 23, reference to flooding in the roadway.
00:21
Good morning, uh, what you know upon year old is determined?
00:27
And then, Arleson,
00:29
if you can't get more than a traffic.
00:33
All right, go to Cumbwood over Barco?
00:36
At the irony.
00:39
Good, Ford.
00:42
It's 40. It's a baby in the table.
00:44
Turned out to Cune the River.
00:50
The highway has been notified.
00:58
All right, thank you, ma'am, we got down there, speak from a should be hit my mom,
01:03
silver and gold.
01:05
I want to go ahead start 351 to come in on the deepest side.
01:11
That's nice, you're at it.
01:13
The man is his head.
01:24
This is a good.
01:26
These times are tender five per cent a three time.
01:40
Can you tend on your traffic? You're muffled.
01:44
I'm sorry, I'm safe in the screen, but I was notified if that was 1-3-5, Department 6-39 will not answer the door. There are vehicles there I do have about 6 inches of the water.
01:54
We'll try to re-notify momentarily, copy.
02:00
Dr. 307.
02:05
I'll say these cards and see if you come down with that mostly farm and make a decision on doing a warrant for a record service to get these coins cut out on the one from your people flaking out
02:33
What did you say we were responding to?
02:39
Number on the message, this is 347 W. Douglas Tom.
02:46
347, William,
02:48
Tom, Kentucky.
02:49
I hope so. Silver Equal, Microsoft, say.
02:55
0308.
03:03
Radio City dispatch,
03:06
Washington for the first district.
03:09
It's San Free Believe,
03:11
190,
03:12
repeating Sam 3Bee,
03:15
190. Oh,
03:25
9,0. Billy.
03:29
437.
03:31
437.
03:34
I'll be out with the FD down here in front of the closet.
03:40
Real none.
03:44
37.
03:47
37.
03:51
Go ahead.
03:55
They're requesting tow trucks to come and get those vehicles.
03:58
Do I just go ahead and go with what's in order?
04:03
TNIG said they're replacing tow truck.
04:07
That's affirmative.
04:10
That's ten, four.
04:13
Zero three, hold on.
04:18
No,
04:22
I don't know that this water is not going to get any land, so they need to get out of this field time.
04:27
In the next probably 30 and 45 minutes, we'll have a leak.
04:35
Responding.
04:38
0-310.
04:47
Do we have a number for the home builders to fly on D.D.R. Boulevard, we can contact someone there and let us know their building is going to be flooding.
04:59
It's fast one or five.
05:03
Temple.
05:08
I copy that.
05:10
So here shortly, the home builder supply and the pawn shop will have water in them. There'll be no passage into them.
05:20
Copy that. 0-311.
05:29
One, be advised this water is coming heavy towards you all, so you might want to consider getting up here on this roadway before we lose that trip.
05:49
Tampa.
05:50
The water coming through the pawn shop and the homebooter spot now is getting really great.
05:59
Do you need to go back up on 23?
06:02
Well, I wouldn't go to 22 that's one way to the way, but I could on 10 and get off that parking lot.
06:08
Yeah, that's right, man.
06:13
Yes.
06:23
Are you all 104 re-rattled? Deter?
06:33
All right, very good.
06:35
One truck from back out of the aisle, NG1, got personal,
06:38
back down to the road.
06:41
I caught the apartment 7, 8, and 9.
06:44
I couldn't get a hold of it, but there is vehicles there. I tried setting fire and off and everything. They will not answer their doors.
06:57
Copy.
06:59
808, 801. 80-01. Take care for you a moment.
07:05
Copy that. 808, 801.
07:09
Yeah, go ahead.
07:10
Billy, put your head that way. You've got to check Harris Way.
07:13
See the situation there.
07:17
That's right.
07:18
I got that go to you right now.
07:21
Copy that. I'm going to check Tim Woods towards gasoline here real quick also.
07:27
I just come from there. It's fine.
07:30
Catherine Wood's fine.
07:32
They got some water and water coming off the hill, but there's that we can do about that.
07:36
Copy that, thank you.
07:39
Hey Bob, you might want to go to the city and he can bang those street signs out.
07:44
Oh,
07:47
good.
07:50
808 to dispatch.
07:54
Go ahead. I know you're busy. When you get time, can you contact the rest of public work having contact me, please?
08:07
0313.
08:10
80 engine size is on scene to the apartment's attempting to evacuate.
08:22
808.
08:24
Go ahead of the command.
08:27
Command? I'm sitting here at Tilly and Diggins looking at the threat, water roll around it.
08:33
See a DUTTRAGE. I'll hold of somebody there and over time.
08:36
See the animals inside.
08:39
Copy.
08:44
Command of the Dispatch.
08:52
If you add to a number for the veterinary clinic.10 word,
08:56
can you please contact them to tell them they're going with their buildings getting water in? We need to maybe secure the animals or at least raise them.
09:07
Okayful.
09:09
This is Brad.
09:10
Now, we're in church on D.A.
09:12
There's Plaza as well.
09:14
The water is getting up close to it already.

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