The residents of Stevanna Way spent the afternoon working together to protect their homes assisted by the Flagstaff Fire Department firefighters of Station 5.
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Lending a Hand
Frank McCormack, right, takes a sandbag to help channel the flow of a river of flood water moving across his home on West Stevanna Way Wednesday afternoon. The flooding was a result of a monsoon event over the Pipeline Fire burn scar that caused flooding in Coconino Estates and the temporary closure of Highway 180.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Clearing Highway 180
A grader works to remove flood debris from the northbound lane of Highway 180 Wednesday afternoon. The highway was closed for a little over an hour as floodwater from monsoon storms over the Pipeline Fire burn area came down Schultz Creek and overtopped the highway into Coconino Estates.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Highway Closed Due to Flooding
Highway 180 was closed in both directions for more than an hour Wednesday afternoon by floodwaters from the Pipeline Fire burn area coming down Schultz Creek.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
All In To Protect The Neighborhood
Amanda Matje, right, gets down on her knees to reach into a drain on West Stevanna Way and remove flood debris Wednesday afternoon to try and allow floodwater to leave her neighborhood. The residents of Stevanna Way spent the afternoon working together to protect their homes assisted by the Flagstaff Fire Department firefighters of Station 5.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
A Sigh of the Times
A yard sign calling for action on climate change sits half submerged on West Stevanna Way as residents work together in the background to unclog a drain so that floodwater from a monsoon downpour over the Pipeline Fire burn scar has somewhere to go.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Keeping a Lake at Bay
Brandon Matje works to shore up a sandbag berm in front of his home on West Stevanna Way Wednesday afternoon to keep floodwaters away. The flooding was a result of monsoon rains falling on the Pipeline Fire burn scar and flowing down the Schultz Creek watershed into the top end of Coconino Estates.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Working To Save His Home
As rain continued to fall Wednesday afternoon, Brandon Matje worked to reinforce the sand bag berm surrounding his family home on West Stevanna Way to protect it from flood water coming from a monsoon downpour over the Pipeline Fire burn area.
Wading Though Stevanna
Residents of West Stevanna Way spent Wednesday afternoon protecting their homes from floodwaters that turned their cul-de-sac into a lake.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Protecting Structures
Captain Scott Strohmeyer from the Flagstaff Fire Department stacks sandbags in front of the window of a home on West Stevanna Avenue Wednesday afternoon to keep floodwater out of the home. A monsoon event over the Pipeline Fire burn area led to flooding in Coconino Estates and the closure of Highway 180.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Protecting The Community
Firefighter Kate Williams from the Flagstaff Fire Department works in the driving rain to reinforce a sandbag berm in front of a home on West Stevanna Way Wednesday afternoon while working with fellow firefighters from Station 5 to protect homes from flooding after a monsoon rain event over the Pipeline Fire burn scar led to flooding in Coconino Estates and the closure of Highway 180.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Still Smiling
Brandon Matje was still smiling Wednesday afternoon while working to battle floodwaters in front of his home on West Stevanna Way. The flooding was the result of a monsoon event above the Pipeline Fire burn scar that led to flooding in Coconino Estates and the temporary closure of Highway 180.
Fully Committed
Firefighter Kate Williams reaches over a sandbag berm to unclog a storm drain on West Stevanna Way Wednesday afternoon while working with fellow firefighters from Flagstaff Fire Department’s Station 5 to help residents battle flood waters from a monsoon event over the Pipeline Fire burn area.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Flowers and Flood Water
The only sign of a front garden on West Stevanna Way was a group of gold flowers standing tall above floodwater Wednesday afternoon.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
No Way To Stay Dry
Frank McCormack walks past a dry fountain decorative feature in his front garden on West Stevanna Way as he goes to add more sandbags to a berm to keep water out of his home from a river of flood water coming through his back garden Wednesday afternoon.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Fighting For His Home
Frank McCormack, with the help of Flagstaff Fire Department firefighters from Station 5, works to build a sandbag berm to channel a river of floodwater from the Pipeline fire burn area away from his home on West Stevanna Way.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Is 2,000 Sand Bags Enough?
Kyle House talks about the U-shaped berm of 2,000 sandbags that he and his wife, Carrie, built to protect the back of their West Stevanna Way home from floodwaters as a river of water flows past his feet. The river is split by the defenses and flows on both sides of the house. “This is Kyle’s River," he said pointing down, "and my wife, Carrie’s, river is on the other side of the house. Our next door neighbor Frank has his own river.”
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Flagstaff Monsoon Gothic
Kyle and Carrie House stand in the gate of their West Stevanna Way home Wednesday afternoon as a river of flood water flows past them into a lake that filled the entire cul-de-sac. The flood water is a result of a monsoon event above the Pipeline Fire burn scar.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Determination
David Lee hefts a sandbag into place while reinforcing a berm in front of his West Stevanna Way home Wednesday afternoon as floodwaters from a monsoon rain event above the Pipeline fire burn scar turn his cul-de-sac into a lake.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Crossing a River of Flood Water
Captain Scott Strohmeyer from the Flagstaff Fire Department uses a ladder to cross a river of floodwater flowing between two homes on West Stevanna Way while helping to sandbag homes Wednesday afternoon. The area was inundated after a monsoon rain event above the Pipeline fire burn scar.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Protect The Neighborhood
Firefighter Kate Williams from the Flagstaff Fire Department works to reinforce a sandbag berm in front of homes on West Stevanna Way Wednesday afternoon to keep flood water out of homes.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Working To Protect Their Home
Brandon and Amanda Matje work together to protect their home on West Stevanna Way from floodwater Wednesday afternoon.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Preparing For The Floods
Employees from Diamond Auto Glass work to unload sandbags in Sunnyside Wednesday afternoon to protect the business from floodwaters as monsoon rain falls over Flagstaff.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Waiting For the Flood
Sam Monthofer, 11, sits outside her bedroom window at her family home next to the Paradise Wash in Upper Greenlaw waiting to see if floodwater once again returns to her neighborhood during a monsoon rain event Wednesday afternoon.
- Jake Bacon, Arizona Daily Sun
Stevanna Way Floods Second Time
A storm drain at Highway 180 and West Stevanna Wy is overwhelmed and pushed open by flood debris Wednesday afternoon after heavy rain fell on the West Pipeline fire scar, sending the second deluge of water and debris within a week into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Flooding in Northwoods Apartments
Alexander McCade and Nicholas Diaz rake and shovel debris away from a drainage in an attempt to keep the grate clear and allow floodwaters to drain quicker Wednesday afternoon. The flood, the second in the area within a week, was the result of heavy rain falling on the Pipeline Fire burn scar, sending water and debris into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Stevanna Way Floods Second Time
Jeff Wheless shovels highly slippery mud off of his driveway Wednesday afternoon as floodwaters slowly recede after heavy rain fell on the West Pipeline fire scar, sending the second deluge of water and debris within a week into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Flooding in Northwoods Apartments
Jesus Espinoza and Lizbeth Parra move mud and debris away from the foundation of their unit at the Northwoods Apartments Wednesday afternoon after heavy rain fell on the West Pipeline fire scar sending water down the Schultz Creek Watershed and into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Stevanna Way Floods Second Time
Sherman Stephens and Amanda Natje work to help keep their neighbor's driveway storm drain free of debris Wednesday afternoon in an effort to more quickly drain the floodwaters gathered on Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Stevanna Way Floods Second Time
Gary Perry watches as a flash flood moves through the Rio de Flag along the Flagstaff Urban Trail in Coconino Estates Wednesday afternoon. The flash flood was caused when heavy rains fell on the Pipeline Fire burn scar, sending water and debris down the Schultz Creek Watershed.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Flooding in Northwoods Apartments
Sandbags at the Northwoods Apartments did not stop water from leaking into a few units through holes in the foundation Wednesday morning after heavy rain on the West Pipeline fire scar sent water and debris down Schultz Creek Watershed and into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Flooding in Northwoods Apartments
An apartment unit in the Northwoods Apartements off of Highway 180 is flooded Wednesday afternoon after heavy rains fell on the West Pipeline fire scar, sending a second wave of flooding into Stevanna Way.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
Flooding in Northwoods Apartments
Edgar Parra ventures out into the subsiding floodwaters as Lizbeth Parra takes photos at the Northwoods Apartments Wednesday afternoon. Their unit's kitchen and bedroom flooded despite mitigation efforts.
- Rachel Gibbons, Arizona Daily Sun
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