Milltown Road still closed due to flooding 2019-02-24 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Mike Keltner, Director, Adair Co. Emergency Management. Photo taken at 10:30am - Milltown Road remains closed due to flooding. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Flatt, Starns, Vanarsdale, Burton on emergency call 2019-02-24 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com. Lights Flashing, ready to go. Driver Blake Flatt, front passenger Travis Starns, seated behind Starns is Eric Vanarsdale, and behind the driver is Brett Burton. Flooding over the weekend had increased the number of runs the department typically sees. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

CPD cruiser takes damage to stop high speed pursuit 2019-02-24 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Adair County Sheriff\\\'s Office. Columbia Police Officer Adam Cravens attempted to block the road to keep a high speed pursuit from entering into the city, where morning traffic was picking up. The fleeing suspect rammed Officer Cravens and continued on. Although it didn't immediately stop the suspect, Officer Cravens' efforts resulted in heavy damage to the suspect's vehicle that eventually forced him off the road and into an earth embankment about quarter mile past the impact, and just shy of the city. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Tyler Solum, AC fire department veteran, prepares for night call 2019-02-24 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Tiffany Kessler, columbiamagazine.com. Late night for those at the Columbia-Adair County Fire Department. Besides regular calls, the volunteers had been called out for weather related emergencies. By 11pm last night, most had been on three runs within a 12-hour period including the stranded driver that had attempted to cross a flooded road. Tyler Solum, a three-year veteran of the department, prepared for a call. - TK Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Ad: Area Auctioneers 'Core' CE Class Tuesday, 26 Feb 2019 2019-02-24 - Photo from Ken Hill. Kentucky Auction Educators Ken Hill and Larry Mahoney Area Auctioneers “Core” CE Class VFW building, Columbia, KY on February 26, 2019, at 9amCT Call Kentucky Auction Educators at 270-378-1108 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Adair County EMS Rescue: a picture of what NOT to do! 2019-02-24 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Mike Keltner, Adair County EMS Director. This is a picture of what not to do when water is over the road! Tonight at 22:25pmCT a call was received at Adair E911 Dispatch of a male on a roof of his vehicle in the water at the flooded Taylor Ford Road Bridge. Adair EMS, Breeding Technical Rescue Team, Adair Search and Rescue, Columbia Adair Fire Department, Adair EM and Adair Sheriff Office responded. The victim was removed from the vehicle and moved to safety without incident. TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

High water under bridge on Columbia Hwy 55 North 2019-02-23 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Emergency Management Services and all road crews are out checking for water-covered roads and bridges. At 8pmCT one road, Old Gradyville Road, was closed due to water over the bridge. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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