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Police conduct voluntary evacuations in Germantown after flooding, power outages

Germantown police and fire rescue teams will perform welfare checks in the Riversbend Circle subdivision following recent flooding and power outages
Police conduct voluntary evacuations in Germantown after flooding, power outages
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VILLAGE OF GERMANTOWN — Germantown police and fire rescue teams are conducting a voluntary evacuation for residents living in the Rivers Bend neighborhood following recent flooding and power outages.

The affected area includes County Line Road from I-41 to Appleton Avenue/175 and the Rivers Bend Circle subdivision, according to a release.

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No other areas of the village are being evacuated.

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The Germantown High School Performing Arts Center will be available for displaced Germantown families, effective immediately.

Residents are asked to enter the PAC from River Lane. The PAC entrance will be the entry point for anyone seeking assistance. School personnel will be on site to assist people as they arrive.

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The school is located at W180 N11501 River Lane.

Officials also remind residents who choose to use generators during the power outage to ensure they are stationed outside homes for safety reasons.

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