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Red Sedan Stuck in Floodwater Under Bridge

Shelby St & E Naomi St

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  • Firefighters responded to a red sedan stuck in floodwater at Shelby St and E Naomi St in Indianapolis. The vehicle was successfully removed, but the intersection remains closed due to high water levels.

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The car has been removed from the water, but the intersection of Shelby Street and Beecher Street needs to be blocked due to deep water.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Shelby St & E Naomi St.

The car has been removed from the water, but the intersection of Shelby Street and Beecher Street needs to be blocked due to deep water.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Shelby St & E Naomi St.

The car has been removed from the water, but the intersection of Shelby Street and Beecher Street needs to be blocked due to deep water.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Shelby St & E Naomi St.

The car has been removed from the water, but the intersection of Shelby Street and Beecher Street needs to be blocked due to deep water.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Shelby St & E Naomi St.

The car has been removed from the water, but the intersection of Shelby Street and Beecher Street needs to be blocked due to deep water.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Shelby St & E Naomi St.

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IMPD Southeast Dispatch · Jul 11, 11:08AM · 0:11
0123. 123. I believe our wreckers will get here quicker. We're gonna need a wrecker for two vehicles, one black sedan and a gray sedan. Clear.
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IFD SOUTH · Jul 11, 11:07AM · 0:28
Control from Ladder 15. Ladder 15. There's vehicles stuck in the water on, under the bridge in both directions. They're both just waiting on tow trucks. Clear, waiting on tows. Ladder 15, making sure they're clear. We cannot get them out of the water, correct? Can you repeat that? They're clear. We cannot get them out of the water. We keep having repeat callbacks. Yeah, we told them that we didn't have equipment for that, so they are waiting on tow trucks. 10-58.
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IFD SOUTH · Jul 11, 10:34AM · 0:15
Control for Ladder 27. Ladder 27. The car's out, so we have no patient, but we are going to need somebody to come out here and block this intersection. The water's real deep and cars are going to keep trying to go there unless it's blocked off. PD should be out. Clear.
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Comments2

indianapolisUser228488600215h ago

Big unhoused camp right there, so I guess the drains are blocked by the trash from the campers

fighter9h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 totally agree with you on this!! Very little rain today to cause this problem!!

indianapolisUser228488600217h ago

We haven't had that much rain ? Maybe the drains are blocked

peruUser233280501516h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 that was our car. Thought we saw a child in the road and slowed down, turns out it was a full grown adult knee deep in water. I’m pretty sure the drains were blocked

indianapolisUser228488600215h ago

Big unhoused camp right there, so I guess the drains are blocked by the trash from the campers

fighter9h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 totally agree with you on this!! Very little rain today to cause this problem!!

indianapolisUser228488600217h ago

We haven't had that much rain ? Maybe the drains are blocked

peruUser233280501516h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 that was our car. Thought we saw a child in the road and slowed down, turns out it was a full grown adult knee deep in water. I’m pretty sure the drains were blocked

indianapolisUser228488600215h ago

Big unhoused camp right there, so I guess the drains are blocked by the trash from the campers

fighter9h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 totally agree with you on this!! Very little rain today to cause this problem!!

indianapolisUser228488600217h ago

We haven't had that much rain ? Maybe the drains are blocked

peruUser233280501516h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 that was our car. Thought we saw a child in the road and slowed down, turns out it was a full grown adult knee deep in water. I’m pretty sure the drains were blocked

indianapolisUser228488600215h ago

Big unhoused camp right there, so I guess the drains are blocked by the trash from the campers

fighter9h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 totally agree with you on this!! Very little rain today to cause this problem!!

indianapolisUser228488600217h ago

We haven't had that much rain ? Maybe the drains are blocked

peruUser233280501516h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 that was our car. Thought we saw a child in the road and slowed down, turns out it was a full grown adult knee deep in water. I’m pretty sure the drains were blocked

indianapolisUser228488600215h ago

Big unhoused camp right there, so I guess the drains are blocked by the trash from the campers

fighter9h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 totally agree with you on this!! Very little rain today to cause this problem!!

indianapolisUser228488600217h ago

We haven't had that much rain ? Maybe the drains are blocked

peruUser233280501516h ago

@indianapolisUser2284886002 that was our car. Thought we saw a child in the road and slowed down, turns out it was a full grown adult knee deep in water. I’m pretty sure the drains were blocked

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