'It started overflowing and I was afraid that that house would get flooded. All these people came and took sandbags and diverted the water to save that house.'
HEBER CITY — Neighbors and others scrambled Wednesday to divert runoff floodwaters that were heading toward homes in Wasatch County.
" 3 p.m. it just went full raging again," resident Martha Witt told KSL-TV as neighbors rushed to put up sandbags on her property. "It started overflowing and I was afraid that that house would get flooded," Witt said. "All these people came and took sandbags and diverted the water to save that house."Hales also commended the neighbors' actions.
On Tuesday evening, Sgt. Josh Weishar with the Heber City Police Department said as many as four homes saw flooding to basements or garages due to runoff water near a canal around the east end of Cove Spring Way.
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