Natrona County Emergency Management

The Natrona County Emergency Management Office is advising residents not to be too concerned, if they see a lot of unusual activity, coming from the Casper-Natrona County International Airport.

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After a month of running near flood stage, the North Platte River through Casper has actually gone down a few inches.

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Folks around Casper have been hearing the outdoor warning sirens more than they have in years past. The Natrona County Emergency Management Office wants to remind citizens that the sirens are not only used for tornadoes, but for other severe weather or disasters as well.

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Additional flows out of Grey Reef Reservoir should have been noticeable here in Casper this afternoon. Emergency Manager, Lt Stew Anderson, says a slight increase of about 200 cfs brings us to around 8300 Cubic Feet per second, but he cautions that the additional rain that fell last night will also make a difference.

"We're also seeing what the streams that come from the west, Powder River and Casper Creek, what those bring in today from the storms that we had yesterday. It just takes awhile for that water to gather and get into those creeks and make its way to the river."

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Natrona County Emergency Managers will make a limited number of bags available to residents at risk of flooding this Saturday.  If your concerned  call the Emergency Manager for your area to check on whether you qualify.

Managers will target areas and high value structures most at risk.

Bags and the sand to fill them will be available at stations located on both sides of town.

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You may have noticed the vehicles parked in front of Casper's Hall of Justice, actually blocking the northbound lane of David Street. The reason is that all emergency responders are getting their radios upgraded to be able to talk to each other. K2 Radio spoke with Natrona County Emergency Management Coordinator Lt. Stewart Anderson.

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Early flood preparations across the state started in January and continued Thursday at the Ramada Inn in Casper.

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