Flooding causes road closures on Diedrich and Kenwood, Russell KY


Road closures have been set up on Diedrich and Kenwood due to flooding caused by heavy rain. Emergency vehicles are stationed to block traffic and prevent vehicles from passing. Additional rainfall of up to 1 inch is expected, making the roads impassable for several hours.
Audio|Source: Greenup County Public Safety
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
I've had people call me as Trucker Club passable from Diedrich up to Belfont, Rail 5.
00:11
Negative, I think, sort of white oaks even closed there. I'm not positive on it. I don't know if anybody's there or not. Ah,
00:20
10-4[2], I figured. Thank you.
00:25
Anytime.
00:29
Copy, that's good because look what's happening now, the heavy stuff getting ready to get it again.
00:36
Copy that.
00:44
I agree with this boat.
00:48
Command[1], go ahead.
00:50
By any chance, this is a leather service that how many inches of the rain would may be good by a chance.
00:57
Command[1],
00:58
the engine forward.
01:04
Okay.
01:08
I know they got it blocked off, but let's try to sit there until they're down so people can see.
01:14
We're trying to get heavy again.
01:22
Station 80.
01:24
Go ahead, ma'am.
01:27
It shows additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inches are possible in our area and extended to 9 o'clock. this morning.
01:38
Copy that. Was you ever to get a notice out about beating because it's just getting higher and higher. It's not going to be passable for several hours.
01:53
Affirmative they have given amount on Nixville.
01:58
Copy.
01:59
We're going to leave engine one and truck one on Diedrich, since people seem to be running through our barricades that they can't see.
02:07
We're also going to leave engine forward at Diedrich and Kenwood instead of get the daylight so people could actually see what's going on.
02:15
They're both going to be closed for a while probably probably.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Command established
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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