Missouri Flood Rescue Diary Photos

The Humane Society Animal Rescue Team, pictured left to right are: Carmen Skelly, Tim Rickey, Linda Campbell, Dr. Melinda Fleming, Patience Scanlon, Barb Hurley, Allen Miller, Debbie Hill, Kyle Held, Lacey Baethke, Brian Thomas

 

Statewide investigator, Carmen Skelly, on board the Humane Society's ATV allowing the team to perform rescues in a variety of situations.
Three black labs were brought to the temporary shelter set up in Griffith Park by their owner who cannot afford to keep them in the motel where he is staying.
Temporary facilities have been set up to take care of the animals whose owners have been effected by the rising flood waters.

One of three outdoor cats who are being fed and watered at their residence by the Rescue Team.

Tim Rickey and Patience Scanlon loading a Humane Society rescue vehicle to deliver food to animals being housed in temporary facilities.

Debbie Hill talks with the local shelter manager who keeps the animals stocked with plenty of food and fresh water.

 

Humane Officer, Lacey Baethke, accesses the flood waters covering the road near Big River, MO.

Flooded roadways near Big River, MO.

 

 

 

 



Pet owners are comforted by the fact that the Humane Society of Missouri Disaster Rescue Team is providing safe shelter for their animals during the flood.

 

 

 

 

 



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