Neighbors come to the rescue of Draper flood victims
Updated: 6/19/2009 6:08 pm | Published: 6/18/2009 7:51 am
DRAPER, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Neighbors of a handful of residents with property damage from flooding and mud debris in Draper were among the first to respond to the call for help.
Suzette Holt of Draper told ABC 4 News that her neighbor came knocking at her door late Wednesday shouting that the mountain was sliding down on her home near Bear Ridge Drive and 2000 East and needed help. Holt, along with dozens of others responded to the call. They grabbed shovels and sandbags and got to work.
At least three homes received significant damage with mud and flooding in two basements and one garage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
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