[KYHAM] KY State EOC Incident # : 20020709
Stephens, Bob L - (KyEM)
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Wed, 20 Mar 2002 15:01:04 -0500
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Subject: KY State EOC Incident # : 20020709
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Date : 03/20/2002 *** KyEM INCIDENT REPORT *** Time:
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FAX: 502-607-1614 PHONE: 502-564-7815 E-MAIL:
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Incident Number : 20020709 F=FAXED SFM : E F&W : _ RAD : _ KY OSH :
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Date of Report.: 03/17/2002 Date Occurred : 03/17/2002 D.O. : TONCRAY
Time Reported..: 2227 Time Occurred : 2225 Status : OPEN
County : WHITLEY Community : WILLIAMSBURG DES Area :
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Location of Incident : WHITLEY COUNTY
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Reported By......: BRIAN REAMS Phone : 606-878-7000
Reporting Agency.: LAUREL COUNTY EM Phone :
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Type.....: WEATHER - FLASH FLOOD WARNING Category : WEATHER - FLASH
Chemical.: N/A UN/CAS # :
Quantity.: N/A EHS ? : N/A CERCLA ? : NO RQ.: N/A
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Roadways Closed....: NONE
Waterways Affected.: NONE
Number Evacuated...: NONE Number Injured : NONE Number Fatals : NONE
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Area Coordinator Respond ?..........: NO
Immediate State Response Required ?.: NO
Other Agencies Responding...........:
Annex Q ?.: N Annex Q Date.: / / Annex Q Time.:
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NR Region Number - 6 / SFM District -
FM-69
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Notifications: DES-30 MEMO NR- SFM- AC-51 MEMO
PIO-1B MEMO MVE - Local DES - MIL- 1
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Summary Journal:
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BRIAN REAMS, LAUREL COUNTY EM CALLED TO REPORT THAT WHITLEY COUNTY HAD
REQUESTED MUTUAL AID TO ASSIST IN A ROCK SLIDE THAT HAD PEOPLE TRAPPED.
2300 JT - BRIAN CALLED BACK TO REPORT THAT HARLAN KSP POST HAD CALLED TO
REQUEST ASSISTANCE FROM LAUREL COUNTY DUE TO APPROX. 40 OR MORE PEOPLE
BEING TRAPPED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING. BRIAN STATED THAT PEOPLE WHO HAD
BEEN ASSISTING WHITLEY COUNTY WERE ON THE WAY TO HARLAN TO ASSIST.
CONTACTED EM-30 AND ADVISED HIM OF PROBLEMS THAT WERE OCCURRING IN
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY. HE ADVISED TO CONTACT EM-51. CONTACTED EM-51 AND
ADVISED THAT EM-30 HAD SAID THAT HE SHOULD PROBABLY GO TO OFFICE AND IF HE
NEEDED ASSISTANCE TO CONTACT D.O.
2322 - CONTACTED KSP POST HARLAN TO ASCERTAIN WHAT THE SITUATION IS. THEY
HAVE 40 OR MORE PEOPLE TRAPPED IN THEIR HOMES DUE TO FLASH FLOODING,
TRAILERS FLOATING DOWN THE RIVER AND WATER COMING UP INTO PEOPLE'S HOMES.
ADVISED EM-30, EM-1B AND MAJOR BURD OF SITUATION. EM-30 AND EM-1B ARE
COMING IN TO EOC.
JT - 0018 ROLLUP - PULASKI COUNTY. ONE TREE DOWN AND ONE WALL COLLAPSED.
0020 - ROLLUP - LAUREL COUNTY - 4 ROADS UNDERWATER, THEY HAVE 3 CREWS OUT
ON MUTUAL AID IN WHITLEY COUNTY AND HARLAN COUNTY.
0021 - WAYNE COUNTY - ONE ROAD, KY 1008, WITH WATER.
0023 - WHITLEY COUNTY - STILL RAINING, SEVERAL HOUSES WITH WATER; SEVERAL
ROADS UNDERWATER; MUD SLIDE ON OLD CORBIN PIKE; MUDSLIDE AT BEECH CREEK;
WEST END OF MAIN STREET - MUDSLIDE; CSX RAILROAD TRACKS WOFFORD CLOSED.
0026 - BELL COUNTY - FLOODED ROADS: KY RTS. 190, 66, 221, 92, 72 AND
MAUPIN ROAD. RESCUE SQUAD IS ASSISTING MOTORISTS TRAPPED IN VEHICLES.
ONE AREA WITHOUT ELECTRICITY: LAUREL HILL.
0028 - MCCREARY - HAVE SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED. PINE KNOT IS SEVERELY
FLOODED. ROADS UNDER MUD SLIDES. THEY ARE ATTEMPTING TO EVACUATE PEOPLE
BUT THEY ARE REFUSING TO LEAVE. LOCAL MAGISTRATE SAYS POSSIBLY 500 HOMES
AFFECTED.
0030 - CLAY CO. - LOW WATER BRIDGES ARE OUT. NO EVACUATIONS.
0030 - KNOX CO. - TWO PEOPLE RESCUED FROM HOME AND TAKEN TO HOSPITAL OFF
OF HWY 1304 @ TURKEY CREEK.
0031 - LESLIE CO. - HWY 421 TOWARD HARLAN COUNTY UNDER WATER. SOME BACK
ROADS - SOME PEOPLE EVACUATED.
0033 - LETCHER CO. - NO REPORTS, LOTS OF WATER POOLING ON ROADS.
0035 - KNOX CO - LOTS OF CREEKS UP; MOST ROADS HAVE WATER.
0036 - HARLAN CO. - RIVER IS 2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. DES ACTIVATED.
EVACUATIONS UNDERWAY. NEED ASSISTANCE WITH GETTING BOATS TO GET FOLKS OUT.
0038 - BELL CO. SEVERAL ROADS UNDER WATER. SEVERAL PEOPLE STRANDED IN
VEHICLES. SOME HOUSES HAVE WATER AROUND THEM.
0044 - EM-30 BRIEFED KSP GUARD DESK AT GOVERNOR'S MANSION. THEY ADVISED
THAT MS. PATTON IN PIKE COUNTY.
0048 - PERRY CO. 24 HR. WARNING POINT - NO ROADS CLOSED AT THIS TIME.
WATER POOLING IN ROADS. THEY WILL CONTACT IF START HAVING PROBLEMS.
0049 - EM-30 BRIEFED TAG. TAG WANTS BRIEFING AT 0600.
0049 - CALLED PIKE CO. MRS. PATTON SAFE AND CAN GET OUT IF SHE NEEDS TO.
0050 - EM-30 BRIEFED EM-1.
0050 - LETCHER CO - WATER POOLING IN ROAD WAYS.
0051 - PERRY CO. - WATER POOLING IN ROAD WAYS.
0052 - EM-52 CALLED CONTACTED MCCREARY COUNTY AND THEY DO HAVE FLOODING.
0054 - EM-30 ADVISED TO CONTACT TOM BENNETT, FISH & WILDLIFE, TO SEE IF WE
COULD GET OFFICERS AND BOATS TO ASSIST IN EVACUATION.
0120 - LARRY HOWARD, DEPUTY EM, KNOX COUNTY CALLED. AT 0000 ON 3/18 KNOX
COUNTY HAS DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY. HE WILL CONTACT WITH MORE
INFORMATION.
0125 - BOGART CONTACTED CSX TO CHECK ON TRAINS IN THE AREA. THEY ARE
PUSHING TRAINS THROUGH AT THIS TIME AND THEY ARE NOT HAVING ANY PROBLEMS.
0131 - CONTACTED KSP POST LONDON REGARDING CONDITION OF I-75. WATER
POOLING IN SPOTS.
0132 - CHUCK NAPIER CALLED LAUREL COUNTY TO GET UPDATE. BRIAN REAMS WILL
CONTACT. MUD SLIDES WERE NOT ON I-75 BUT ON STATE ROUTE IN WHITLEY
COUNTY.
0136 - RECEIVED FAX FROM WHITLEY COUNTY ON ROAD CLOSURES. THEY ARE: DALE
ROAD @ RR BLOCKED; HWY 92 @ BON HOLLOW; LYES FERRY; WOLF CREEK RIVER ROAD;
OLD CORBIN PIKE; LEWIS STRUNK ROAD; RIVER ROAD; HWY 26 COVERED IN 4
PLACES; EMLYN @ PLEASANT VIEW; 204/25 CANADA TOWN; BRIAR CREEK ROAD; 10TH
STREET IN WILLIAMSBURG AND GATLIFF ROAD. I-75 @ EXIT 15 HAD MUD SLIDE
WHICH IS NOW CLEAR. LOW LYING AREA ARE COVERED AT THIS TIME. INFORMATION
PER WHITLEY COUNTY SHERIFF.
0146 - EM-51 CALLED TO FIND OUT IF NG WOULD BE SENDING ANY BOATS. MAJOR
BURD ADVISED THAT THE BOATS ARE ALL IN MOREHEAD AND THEY WILL GET THEM
THERE ARE SOON AS POSSIBLE DUE TO GETTING CREWS AND TRANSPORT. SOMERSET
WAS SENDING A BOAT BUT THEY ARE NOW WANTING TO HOLD BOAT THERE DUE TO
MCCREARY COUNTY. EM-51 ADVISED THAT THEY ARE EXPECTING 2-3 MORE INCHES OF
RAIN.
0150 - EM-30 TALKED WITH COL. EARL GRAY, F&W - THEY HAVE SEVERAL PEOPLE
ENROUTE: CAPT. KEN MOBERLY - CELL PHONE 606/526-6668; CAPT. ARNOLD CARTER
- CELL PHONE 606/454-5270 AND COL. EARL GRAY, 502/330-6082. COL. GRAY
ADVISED THEY WOULD ALL HAVE CELL PHONES ON OR THEY COULD BE CONTACTED
THROUGH F&W DISPATCH 564-7190 EXT. 453.
CN-0201 DOUG SHELTON OF MCCREARY EM ADVISED 9 PERSONS EVACUATED IN THE
MARSH CREEK AREA. HWY. 92 HAS BEEN BLOCKED PERIODICALLY & KYDOT IS ON
SCENE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE. NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE IS CURRENTLY
REQUESTED.
CN-0205 KSP POST 10 ADVISED 3 BOATS ARE ON SCENE IN HARLAN CO. WITH 5 MORE
RESPONDING (INCLUDES F&W WATERCRAFT).
CN-0231 LARRY OF KNOX EM ADVISED THAT AN ESTIMATED 20-30 HOMES ARE HEAVILY
DAMAGED OR DESTROYED & NUMEROUS ROADS REMAIN CLOSED. A CP HAS BEEN
ESTABLISHED AT EMS STATION NO.1 (606-546-9722, 4577,7743,5207. NO
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE CURRENTLY REQUESTED.
CN-0353 KNOX EM ADVISED THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT BARBOURVILLE IS CURRENTLY
AT 27.62 FT. WHICH IS NEAR FLOOD STAGE.
CN-0410 EM-51 ADVISED THE FLOODWALL PUMP FOR THE CITY OF PINEVILLE HAS
BROKEN DOWN & A REPLACEMENT IS NEEDED. MIKE BEAIRD OF COE LOUISVILLE WAS
CONTACTED ON DIRECTION OF EM-7. HE ADVISED HE WOULD CONTACT THE NASHVILLE
COE EMERGENCY COORDINATOR FOR ASSISTANCE. THE POC FOR PINEVILLE IS RICK
WILSON (606-337-6176). COE WILL CONTACT HIM WITH INFO. REGARDING AVAILABLE
ASSISTANCE.
CN-0445 MIKE BEAIRD OF COE ADVISED THAT DAVE VERPLOGHEN THE EMERGENCY
COORDINATOR FOR COE NASHVILLE HAS BEEN BRIEFED ON THE SITUATION AT
PINEVILLE & IS CHECKING POSSIBLE RESOURCES.
CN-0458 MCCREARY CO. ADVISED THAT WATER IS RECEEDING IN THE COUNTY & THAT
FD'S & THE RESCUE SQUAD HAVE STOOD DOWN. THE COUNTY ROAD DEPT. & KYDOT
CONTINUE TO MONITOR SOME ROAD FLOODING.
CN-0548 EM-3 BRIEFED. RESPONDING TO EOC.
CN-0600 TAG BRIEFED ON CURRENT STATUS BY EM-38, EM-1B & MAJ. BURD. HE
ADVISED TO READY A HELICOPTER TO FLY TO THE AREA.
CN-0608 EM-1 UPDATED ON CURRENT STATUS.
CN-0623 EM-30 UPDATED.
CN-0627 CONTACTED BELL 24 HWP WITH MAJ. BURD. CHIEF GREEN OF THE PINEVILLE
PD ADVISED THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE FLOOD GATE CANNOT BE CLOSED DUE TO
DAMAGE APPARENTLY CAUSED BY VANDALS. THE GATE PUMPS ARE OPERATIONAL. HE
STATED THERE IS A FOOT OF WATER CURRENTLY IN THE PUMP HOUSE & WATER AROUND
THE FLOOD WALL IS THE HIGHEST EVER.
CN-0643 EM-51 STATES THE CUMBERLAND RIVER AT HARLAN IS 11 FT. ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE & CONTINUES TO RISE.
CN-0706 CHIEF GREEN OF PINEVILLE PD STATES THE FLOOD GATE WAS CLOSED AFTER
BEING MODIFIED & THE SITUATION IS CURRENTLY STABLE ALTHOUGH THE WATER
CONTINUES RISING. DAVE VERPLOGHEN OF COE IS ON SCENE.
CN-0722 D. VERPLOGHEN OF COE ADVISED THAT AN ESTIMATED 10 STRUCTURES IN
THE WALLS END AREA INCLUDING PUBLIC HOUSING UNITS.
0800-JD PERRY CO. 911 CALLED ANDVISING THAT VIPERSVILLE RD. WAS COVERED
AND THAT WATER WAS UP TO THE UNDERPINNING ON SOME TRAILERS IN KENNON.
0805-JD KNOX LARRY HOWARD CALLED, AS OF 0800 CUMBERLAND RIVER WAS AT
30.56ft, THE FLOOD STAGE IS 27ft. IN PROCESS OF GETTING DECLARATION
SIGNED.
0815-JDHARLAN IS OPENING THE FLOOD GATES AS A TEMPORARY MESSURE. RIGHT NOW
THEY ARE AT 26ft ANF FLOOD STAGE IS 16ft., THERE AT 2 STREAM GAGES DOWN
RIGHT NOW, EM74 IS ENROUTE TO TRY TO REPAIR.
EM50 REPORTED ON HIS AREA - BREATHITT- LOW WATER CROSSINGS ARE COVERED,
KNOTT - COMBS BRANCH ROAD BLOCKED, LEE - NOTHING,. LESLIE - EVACUATING
SOME AT SHORT CREEK AND BEACH CREEK,. LETCHER - ROADS WATER COVERED RIVER
IS AT 8ft AND FLOOD STAGE IS 10ft,. OWSLEY - NOTHING,. PERRY - RIVER IS
AT FLOOD STAGE.
WOLFE - NOTHING..
0915- EM53 IS GOING TO HARLAN.
1030-JD MAJ BYRD ADVISED THAT THE PUMPS THAT HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BY LARRY
HOWARD WILL BE DELIVERED TO THE BARBERVILLE CITY HALL BETWEEN 1500 AND
1600 TODAY.
1110-JD DICK BARTLETT CALLED AND PATCHED THE CALL THRU WITH GREG DUTTON,
HE IS WITH WALKER BAG MFG. CO. AT THIS TIME THEY ARE SETTING ON 1/2
MILLION SAND BAGS IF NEEDED, OFFICE #800-626-5315, HOME #502-228-7641.
1100-JD MAJ. BYRD CALLED AND SPOKE WITH EM30. THE TAG AND ENTERAGE WILL BE
VISITING THE FLOODED AREA. EM53 AND EM52 ARE BEING BRIEFED TO MEET THE THE
TAG AND SHOW THEM AROUND.
1145-JD EM51 CALLED ADVISED THAT HARLAN POST COMMANDER CALLED REQUESTING A
NG CHOPPER TO REMOVE PEOPLE FROM ROOF TOPS AND TREES. EM30 AND MAJ. BYRD
BRIEFED. MAJ IS WORKING THE ISSUE.
1150-JD EM52 CALLED AND BRIEFED RIGHT NOE THE FLOOD STAGE IS 1016.28,
FIRST GATE CLOSURE IS AT 1019ft. SHOULD CREST AROUND 1300-1500. RED CROSS
IS ON STAND-BY.
1200-JD EM50 CALLED AND ADVISED THAT LESLIE CO WILL BE DOING A
DECLARATION.
1205-JD EM51 CALLED AND ADVISED THAT CLAY AND WHITLY CO. WILL BE DOING
DECLARATIONS.
1206-JD STEVE WITH WHITLY CO (606-215-0510), HE ADVISED THAT FLOOD STAGE
IS 25ft, AT 4AM THIS MORNING IT WAS AT 27ft AND IS EXPECTED TO BE 29ft BY
TONIGHT. THE FLOOD WALL IS AT 32-35 ft.
1306-JD THESE COUNTIES HAVE DECLARED LOCAL EMERGENCIES. WHITLEY, LESLIE,
HARLAN, BELL, KNOX. DOUG SHELTON WITH MCCREARY CO CALLED AND ADVISED THAT
HWY 92 WEST FROM STERNS AT YAMACROW, IS BLOCKED DUE TO SLIDE. THERE IS
STILL SOME MINOR FLOODING IN THE COUNTY. MCCREARY IS GOING TO DECLARE
LOCAL EMERGENCY.
1520-JD BOB AMOTO WITH DELTA GAS CALLEDAND ADVISED THEY HAVE MADE SOME
SPOT CORRECTIONS, ONLY HAVE 3-4 CUSTOMERS THAT IS OUT OF GAS.
1555-JD EM74 CALLED AND ADVISED THAT THE BRIDGE THAT FEEDS HWY 1534 AND
1334 OF OFF HWY 119 IS BLOCKED UP WITH DEBRIE, IT IS ABOUT 15-20 FT. DEEP
AND 50FT LONG. THIS IS CAUSING WATER OVER THE RD. ABOUT 2FT DEEP. D.O.
SPOKE TO GARY MITCHELL WITH D.O.T. HE ADVISED THAT HE HAS BEEN TALKING
WITH THERE DIST. 11 OFFICE AND ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT GET
ANYONE TO CORRECT TILL THE WATER GOES DOWN SOME TO MAKE IT SAFE TO
CORRECT.
1630-KG- SHELLEY SANDEL OF THE AMERICAN HUMANE SOCIETY CALLED AND OFFERED
THEIR SERVICES FOR THE RESCUE OF ANY STRANDED OR TRAPPED ANIMALS DUE TO
THE FLOODING. THEY ARE A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN DENVER COLORADO.
THEY HAVE PERSONNEL AND SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT TO USE IN THESE INCIDENTS.
THEIR CONTACT NUMBERS ARE:
BEN DROTAR - 303-885-6551 (24HR) OR SHELLEY SANDEL 303-925-9434.
1831-KG- EM-1 CALLED AND ASKED D.O. TO CALL GARY MITCHELL, DEPT OF
TRANSPORTATION, TO REQUEST GARY TALK TO THE LOCAL HIGHWAY DEPT TO SEE IF
ANYTHING CAN BE DONE COME DAYLIGHT TO RELIEVE THE PRESSURE OF THE WATER,
AND LOG AND DEBRIS JAM AGAINST THE BRIDGE STRUCTURE. GARY ADVISED THAT HE
HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH THE LOCAL HIGHWAY PEOPLE WHO INFORMED HIM THEY
WOULD MAINTAIN A CLOSE WATCH ON IT THROUGH THE EVENING UNTIL IT IS SAFE
FOR WORK CREWS TO GET IN THE AREA FOR DEBRIDEMENT.
0815-JD EM53 ADVISED THAT WINCHESTER DAIRY IS DONATING 3600 GALLONS OF
WATER AND THE TRUCK TO TAKE IT TO HARLAN CO. ALSO THE MUD SLIDES ARE
GETTING WORSE IN THE AREA.
0824-JD LARRY WITH KNOX CO, CALLED AND ADVISED THAT THE CUMBERLAND RIVER
AT BARBERVILLE AT 0830 WAS 38.52 ft AND STILL RISING, BUT RISING SLOWER
NOW. EM49 SPOKE WITH WILLARD BURTON, JOHNSON CO. APPLICANT AGENT,
JOHNSON CO. HAS EXPERIANCED MANY EMBANKMENT FAILURES AND LOSS OF GRAVEL
FROM THE ROADS DUE TO THE RAIN.
1000- JD ALL DAMAGE ASSESMENT TEAMS ARE ENROUTE TO HARLAN.
1005-JD REVIEVED FAX FROM AREA 10 OFFICE:
BREATHITT CO., AWAITING FLOOD WATERS TO SUBSIDE FROM SECONDARY RDS.
KNOTT CO., WATER HAS GONE DOWN, DOING DAMAGE ASSESMENT.
LEE CO., WATER OVER ONE SECONDARY RD. FLOOD WATER ABOUT 1ft FROM HWY 52W,
NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE YET.
LESLIE CO., MUD SLIDES ON HWY 80, SEVERAL PRIVATE BRIDGES STILL UNDER
WATER, DOING DAMAGE ASSESMENT.
LETCHER CO., WATER HAS GONE DOWN, WATER WAS IN 1 TRAILER ON CUMBERLAND
RIVER, SEVERAL CULVERTS CLOGGED UP. DOING DAMAGE ASSESMENT.
OWSLEY CO., WATER RISING, WATER OVER SEVERAL SECONDARY RDS. AT 0830 STREAM
GAGE AT BOONEVILLE SHOWS ABOUT 2ft ABOVE FLOOD STAGE, NO SIGNIFICANT
DAMAGE AT THIS TIME.
PERRY CO., WATER HAS GONE DOWN, KY RIVERAT HAZARD IS NOW AT 9ft, FLOOD
STAGE IS 21ft PREFORMING DAMAGE ASSESMENT.
WOLFE CO., NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE.
1100-JD D.O. SPOKE TO EM53, AT LEAST 180 GALLONS OF WATER THAT ARE COMMING
FROM WINCHESTER DAIRY WILL BE DIVERTED TO KNOX CO. THERE ARE 60 FAMILIES
OUT OF WATER. EM53 WILL COORDINATE WITH KNOX CO. EMA, JOE BRADSHAW
(606-546-9722).
1721-KG- EM-52 CALLED TO ADVISE THAT THEY ARE STILL DOING DAMAGE
ASSESSMENT IN BELL COUNTY. THEY WILL BE DOING SO UNTIL SUNDOWN THEN WILL
CONTINUE IN THE AM. MALCOLM FRANKLIN, BILL DAY, AND PAM HARDESTY WILL BE
STAYING AT THE PINE MOUNTAIN RESORT.
2005-KG- EDDIE LAMBERT OF BOYD COUNTY EM CALLED TO ADVISE THEY WERE
ACTIVATING THEIR EOC WITH A SKELETON CREW AT THIS TIME. ROAD CREWS AND
FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE OUT AT THIS TIME CHECKING CREEK LEVELS AROUND THE
AREA. CITIZENS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. WILL CALL IF
FURTHER INFO NEEDS TO BE PASSED.
20 MARCH 02
CN-0537 WILMINGTON WX OFFICE ADVISED THE LICKING RIVER AT MCKINNEYSBURG IN
PENDLETON CO. IS CURRENTLY 26.7 FT. WITH A FLOOD STAGE OF 33 FT. A CREST
OF 38.5 FT. IS PROJECTED AT 0700 HRS. 21 MARCH.
CN-0611 TOM THOMPSON OF CARTER EM ADVISED HEAVY FLOODING IS BEING REPORTED
IN VARIOUS AREAS OF CARTER CO. THE HYDRACO VILLAGE APARTMENTS IN OLIVE
HILL ARE BEING EVACUATED & REPORTS OF PERSONS TRAPPED IN RESIDENCES ARE
BEING RECEIVED FROM EASTERN & WESTERN AREAS OF THE COUNTY. FD'S ARE BEING
NOTIFIED TO CHECK THEIR SERVICE AREAS FOR ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS. A SHELTER
WILL BE OPENED NEAR OLIVE HILL (EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN).
CN-0620 PENDLETON EOC BRIEFED ON LICKING PROJECTION.
CN-0637 MATT ADKINS OF BOYD EM ADVISED NUMEROUS ROADS ARE BLOCKED IN THE
COUNTY DUE TO HIGH WATER ALONG WITH REPORTS OF RESIDENCES FLOODED OR
SURROUNDED BY WATER.
CN-0721 VERNON GROSS OF ROWAN EM ADVISED SERIOUS FLOODING IN MOREHEAD &
ROWAN CO. WITH EVACUATIONS UNDERWAY (EXACT NUMBER TO BE DETERMINED). LOCAL
EOC IS ACTIVATED. EMERGENCY DECLARATION FROM MOREHEAD CITY & ROWAN CO.
WILL BE ISSUED.
MJ-0810 EDDIE BARNS OF POWELL COUNTY STATES SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED, CLAY
CITY HIT HARDEST, EVACUATING SOME BUSINESSES, EMA DIRECTOR ENROUTE TO CLAY
CITY. WATER IS UP TO PAVEMENT ON MT. PARKWAY, MAY HAVE TO SHUT DOWN. HALLS
HILL RD 25' SECTION BROKEN AWAY UNDER 1 LANE.
MJ-0815 VERNON GROSS CELL (606)207-1004 ROWAN COUNTY (606)784-1097 -
REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE. BOAT. MAJ BURD BRIEFED AND CAN SUPPLY WITH
AUTHORIZATION 1 21/2 TON, 2 HUMVEES, 1 BOAT WITH CREWS.
MJ-0820 MIKE BRYANT OF MADISON COUNTY STATES HUNTER RD FLOODED AND
BLOCKED, SIMPSON LANE, LOST FORK ROAD HAS FLOODING, CONCORD, RED HOUSE
ROAD, UNION CITY ROAD, HWY 388, BLACK ROAD, TATES CREEK ROAD, HICKORY
LICK, CATALPA LOOP, GLEEN ROAD, MENELAUS RD, HENSLY LN, & TADLERS BRANCH
ALL HAVE SOME FLOODING.
MJ-0830 MOREHEAD DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY.
MJ-0830 EM51 300-600 HOMES AFFECTED. WATER TO OR ABOVE THRESHOLD.
MJ-0830 EM53 HWY 38 IS CLOSED. 8500 PEOPLE CUT OFF.
MJ-0830 AREA 10 - NOT MUCH CHANGE.
MJ-0830 AREA 5 - GRAYSON-ROADS FLOODED. HARDEN-FLOODING AROUND RADCLIFF
AND ON 210. NO HOMES YET. LARUE-SCHOOLS CLOSED- NEW HAVEN BASEMENTS WITH
WATER. NELSON-LOW LEVEL FLOODING. MARION-SCHOOLS CLOSED.
MJ-0915 RIVER FLOOD WARNING 32-33 FEET- LICKING RIVER AT FALMOTH
MJ-0917 EM50-KNOTT COUNTY IS GOING TO DECLARE.
MJ-0920 VERNON GROSS EM ROWAN COUNTY-DIVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT AND
WATER CLOSED. BOAT REQUESTED.
MJ-0945 MAJ BURD,NATIONAL GUARD STATES ASSESTS AVAIABLE FOR MOVEMENT TO
ROWAN. SUGGESTS CONTACTING FISH & WILDLIFE FOR A MORE IMMEDIATE RESPONSE
FOR A BOAT.
MJ-0945 KEITH SLUGGANCE OF WOODFORD COUNTY STATES A HALF DOZEN ROADS
CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING, 1 BRIDGE UNDER WATER, HWY 1964 CLOSED DUE TO ROCK
SLIDE, 12 BASEMENTS UNDERWATER.
MJ-0950 EOC CALL TO FISH & WILDLIFE 800-252-5378 FOR ROWAN COUNTY BOAT
ASSISTANCE. F&W WILL CONTACT VERNON GROSS (606)784-1097 TO COORDINATE. MAJ
BURD ADVISED THAT F&W WILL SUPPORT ROWAN WITH BOAT.
MJ-0950 EDDIE LAMBERT (606) 329-9639 REPORTS BOYD CO ROUTE 180 SERVICE
STATION TOTALLY FLOODED. GAS COMING OUT IN THE TANKS. THERE ARE 22,000
GALLONS IN THEM. CAPS NOT SEALED. NR1 BRIEFED AND WILL CONTACT. 12X60
MOBILE HOME STUCK IN A RAILROAD TRUSSELL CAUSING WATER TO BACK UP MORE.
MJ-0955 CHIEF JIM MAPLE (304) 529-5527X101 OF COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY
OFFICE IN HUNTINGTON, WV STATES THAT HIS OFFICE CURRENTLY HAS 3 BOATS
WORKING WITH BOYD COUNTY (MATT ATKINS EOC CONTACT) AND NORTON BRANCH FIRE
DEPT. CHIEF MAPLE STATES THAT RESOURCES AVAILABLE ARE: 3 BOATS FROM
CINNCINATI OFFICE, 3 BOATS FROM LOUISVILLE OFFICE, 1 HELO WITH HOIST FROM
DETROIT IF NEEDED.
MJ-1010 EM53 REPORTS TO BE ENROUTE FROM HARLAN COUNTY BACK TO AREA 13.
MJ-1045 LT AMY WOOSLEY OF COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY OFFICE IN LOUISVILLE
(502) 582-5194. REQUESTS SITREP. EMAIL TO
[email protected]. SHE STATES THAT THEY HAVE 6 BOATS
AVAILABLE. PLEASE ADVISE ON BEST DEPLOYMENT OF ASSETS.
MJ-1100 AREA 14 REPORTS-
MERCER CO.- FLOODED ROADS AND HOMES, SALVISA, BURGIN, MERCER
CENTRAL, CORNISHVILLE, & DISVILLE AREAS. INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES
EVACUATING AT THIS TIME.
JESSAMINE CO. - SMALL ROCKSLIDE ON 68 IN BROOKLYN BOTH
LANES ARE OPEN.
BOYLE CO. - SCHOOLS CLOSED. POSSIBLE DIESEL FUEL LEAK AT
KOCOLENE GAS STATION ON SOUTH 4TH ST.
GARRARD CO. - LOW WATER BRIDGES COVERED. FAMILY OF 4 AND
FAMILY OF 6 STRANDED. NOT NEEDING ASSISTANCE AT THIS TIME BUT WILL
STAY IN CONTACT WITH EM. BRIDGE NEAR BETHEL CHRISTIAN CHURCH ON HWY
1131 IS BEING WORKED TO CLEAR.
MJ-1115 AREA 8 REPORTS: THIS ROADS CLOSED OR SOON WILL BE:
BATH CO. - PIGSHIN RD @ KY36, KENDALL SPINGS RD @ I64,
KY211 SOUTH @ MCCARTY BRANCH, KY211 NORTH @ CROUCH'S GROCERY, KY11 @ THE
BATH/MONTOGERY LINE, BLEVINS VALLEY @ OLD STATE ROAD, KY36 WEST OF
FRENCHBURG, MCCARTY BRANCH, STEPSTONE RD.
ELLIOTT CO. - KY486 @ HOG CAMP RD, KY1620, KY7 @ THE CARTER
COUNTY LINE, KY702, KY719.
FLEMING CO. - MARTHA MILLS RD., PLEASANTVILLE RD. OFF OF
KY11, KY32 @ELIZAVILLE (1 LANE), KY158 @ RINGOS MILLS & VICE RD,
KY366 @ NEPTON, KY1013 NORTH AND SOUTH, RYAN RD, STOCKTON RD.
LEWIS CO. - QUICKS RUN RD, BIG SALT LICK, KY344 @ HOLLY,
KY59 @ LAUREL SCHOOL.
MASON CO. - MILL CREEK OFF OF KY11
MENIFEE CO. - US460 WEST OF FRENCHBURG, KY36 (1 LANE)
MORGAN CO. - COW BRANCH, KY650, KY711, LAUREL FORK, SPAWS
CREEK.
MONTOGOMERY CO. - FOGG PIKE @ PRUITTE PIKE, HARPERS RIDGE,
KY1050 IN JEFFERSONVILLE, REFFIT RD, TABOR RD, CREAM ALLEY RD,
SPENCER PIKE, OLD OWINGSVILLE RD, KY686 @ KY11 JCT, WHITAKER LN,
KY213 SPENCER VALLEY.
POWELL CO.- KY402 MOUNTAIN PKWY AT 16 MILE MARKER WEST
BOUND, KY15, IN CLAY CITY (WINCHESTER RD) AT POWELL/CLARK LINE,
HARDWICKS CREEK, FRAMES BRANCH, KY15 @ BOWEN, KY 213.
ROWAN CO. - US60 EAST WEST OF MOREHEAD, KY519 IN CLEARFIELD,
KY32 (1 LANE).
WOLFE CO. - NO MAJOR ROADWAYS CLOSED. STANDING BY.
MJ-1130 AREA 11 EM51 REPORTS
WHITLEY CO.- CUMBERLAND RIVER 29.7 FT AND RISING.
WILLIAMSBURG OK, EVACUATING HOMES OUTSIDE THE CITY AND IN THE COUNTY.
KNOX CO.- RIVER HAS CRESTED AND IS DROPING AT BARBOURVILLE.
NEEDS 2,000 GALLONS OF DRINKING WATER
MJ-1140 AREA 9:
GREENUP CO.- LOW LINE FLOODING. ROUTE 1 BLOCKED. LITTLE
SANDY ALMOST TO TOP OF BANKS. SOME RED CROSS PEOPLE HELPING TO ANSWER
PHONES.
CARTER CO. - HYDROCO VILLAGE IN DOWN TOWN OLIVE HILL HAS
EVACUATED TENANTS, APPROX 30 PEOPLE. HITCHENS RISING WITH SEVERAL
PEOPLE TRAPPED IN THEIR HOMES. NORTON BRANCH ON THE BOYD CO. LINE
HAS A TRUCK OVERTURNED IN THE WATER AND THE DRIVER IS CURRENTLY ON
THE HOOD WAITING TO E REMOVED. WILLARD WEBBVILLE AREA THEY ARE
EXPECTING TO START EVACUATING. GRAYSON HAS 6 PEOPLE NEEDING TO BE
SHELTERED. EAST CARTER HIGH SCHOOL IS CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A
SHELTER. THEY ARE GETTING READY TO OPEN HERITAGE ELEM, OLIVE HILL
ELEM AND STAR ELEM.
LAWRENCE CO. - SCHOOL CLOSED. NO EVACUATION NECESSARY.
MARTIN CO. - 1 ROAD PARTIAL BLOCKED RT4 WEST TOMAHAWK.
BOYD CO. - HERITAGE HALL OPEN FOR SHELTER OF CANNONSBURG
AREA RESIDENTS. PARTS OF RT5, RT3, RT60, 180, 854, CANNONSBURG RD,
HINTON HATCHERY RD, CAMBELLS BR RD, ALLEY BR RD, ROBERTS DRIVE AND
LAKE BONITA RD. 7 OR 8 PEOPLE EVACUATED TO ENGLAND HILL FIRE DEPT.
MJ-1152 ROWAN COUNTY EOC CLOSED DOWN.