7 AM Monday Update – Dane County Flooding

August 27, 2018
Stephanie Miller 920-470-4618
County Executive

                                                               https://dcflood.countyofdane.com/

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United Way 2-1-1 – DAMAGE REPORTING

• As of today, the United Way’s 2-1-1 reported receiving more than 1241 individual reports of private property damage from Dane County. Please be sure to report damage as soon as possible.

 

• Other agencies are collecting damage assessments, but 2-1-1 reporting is essential. – REPORTING IS AVAILABLE BY PHONE OR ONLINE

   

• Many communities have limited reports on file.These are essential for additional assistance.

 

Red Cross Shelters

• Madison West High School (STILL OPEN)

 

Reopened Roads

• Hwy 14 (Middleton to Cross Plains) – NOW OPEN

 

Remaining Road Closures & Detours

• Hwy 14 bridge west of Black Earth approaches washed out

• CTH J (Old Military Rd to CTH S)

• CTH G (CTH J to Marsh Lane)

• A Detour has been set up in Sauk County detouring traffic from Hwy 14 to Hwy 60 to Hwy 12.

• A Detour has been set up in Iowa County detouring traffic from Hwy 14 to Hwy 60 to Hwy 12.

 

Lake Access / Slow – No Wake

• Due to increasing lake levels and substantial amounts of floating debris, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office is requesting boaters to avoid Dane County lakes over the weekend.A strict slow – no wake restriction is in effect.

 

Want to Volunteer?

• We are requesting that volunteers not self-dispatch to locations. Sign-up to volunteer at www.redcross.org

 

Want to Donate?

• Do not bring unsolicited items to municipalities. Consider a donation to the Red Cross, so that resources can be appropriately distributed where needed. www.redcross.org