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Friendship Fire Reports High Water Across State Road 62

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:37 AM

By Travis Thayer X @eagle993

Motorists should find an alternative route into Friendship

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(Friendship, Ind.) - Friendship Volunteer Fire Department is advising motorists planning to visit Friendship to find alternative routes. 

As of Thursday morning, Laughrey Creek in Friendship has covered State Road 62 by the National Muzzle Loading Riffle Association. 

The fire department expects the creek to be up and down for the next few hours. 

"Unpredictable will be the best way to describe it. So, turn around and don't drown. Be safe out there," reads a statement from Friendship Volunteer Fire Department. 

 

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