Carson City offices closed Monday: Mayor and fire chief provide evening video flood update
Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell and Carson City Fire Department Chief Robert Schreihans provide a Sunday evening update regarding the flooding today and more flooding expected Monday in Carson City.
Mayor Crowell reports that all city offices are closed Monday and that all non-emergency personnel will not have to report to work. City offices will be closed with the exception of emergency personnel such as the Fire Department, ambulance, Sheriff's Office and Public Works.
Please avoid driving on the following roadways due to water over roadways causing dangerous driving conditions:
— North Carson Street heading south from Winnie Lane to William Street. Lane closure due to water over roadway.
— South Carson Street heading south from Stewart Street to Rhodes Drive. Lane closure due to water over the roadway.
— Fairview Drive heading east from Roop Street to Saliman Road. Lane closure due to water over roadway.
— Bridge at Deer Run Road- mudslide causing travel to be difficult in the area. The following roads are closed:
Fermi Road
— Curry Street between Lake Glenn Road and Rhodes Drive
— Morgan Mill Road between Empire Ranch Road and Deer Run Road.
— Oakridge Drive
The Emergency Operations Center encourages residents to visit www.carson.org/flood to stay up-to-date on the weather, road closures and resources that are deployed across the city. In addition, all official public information that is released from the Emergency Operations Center will be posted to the flood site.
Furthermore, a Flood Hotline has been designated for flood related reporting and questions, which are not life-threatening. The number is 887-2355 and officials ask the public to use this number instead of 9-11 for non-emergency flood calls.
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