While many homes in Vinton, LA get flooded, some to the roof, Mr. McCaughey's property stood dry, thanks to some smart thinking and preparation. Mr. Kip Coltrin (Construction Engineer from KCTE, Inc.), a contractor hired by Thor McCaughey, built a levee dumping over than 14,000 square yards of dirt for 24 hours previous to the raisin water from the Sabine River in Vinton, LA. Two and a half weeks after the water had receded, Mr. Coltrin is still working spreading the mud wall around the March 29, 2016 – Calcasieu Parish --- While many homes in Vinton, LA get flooded, some to t


While many homes in Vinton, LA get flooded, some to the roof, Mr. McCaughey's property stood dry, thanks to some smart thinking and preparation. Mr. Kip Coltrin (Construction Engineer from KCTE, Inc.), a contractor hired by Thor McCaughey, built a levee dumping over than 14,000 square yards of dirt for 24 hours previous to the raisin water from the Sabine River in Vinton, LA. Two and a half weeks after the water had receded, Mr. Coltrin is still working spreading the mud wall around the March 29, 2016 – Calcasieu Parish --- While many homes in Vinton, LA get flooded, some to the roof, Mr. McCaughey's property stood dry, thanks to some smart thinking and preparation. Mr. Kip Coltrin (Construction Engineer from KCTE, Inc.), a contractor hired by Thor McCaughey, built a levee dumping over than 14,000 square yards of dirt for 24 hours previous to the raisin water from the Sabine River in Vinton, LA. Two and a half weeks after the water had receded, Mr. Coltrin is still working spreading the mud wall around the property. Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials


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