WDNR warden joins flash flood race to save trapped man

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By: Joanne M. Haas/WDNR Bureau of Law Enforcement

DNR Conservation Warden Jake Donar’s preparedness, expert boat handling in dangerous currents and teamwork with Dane County Sheriff’s deputies and area agencies helped save a man’s life late Monday night after flash flooding swept his car off the road and into the rising Sugar River.


WDNR wardens were among numerous emergency response agencies at flooded and washed out roads that caught drivers by surprise in Madison and other western Dane County communities overnight August 20 as a record-setting rainfall pummeled the area.

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