I’M ARIEL BRUMFIELD, WDSU NEWS. RIGHT NOW, THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS ACTIVATED THE FIRST PHASE OF ITS FLOOD RESPONSE DUE TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BEING ABOVE ITS NORMAL LEVELS. YEAH ...

Thus the city needs its own flood response capabilities. Floodwaters can damage pricey fire trucks, which take a long time to replace, said Gollan. As a solution they took some of their older Ford ...