BATON ROUGE — Heavy rain has been falling over the capital region for several days, flooding roads and creating dangerous conditions.
The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to 15 flood-related rescues on Friday alone, with a flash flood warning issued for the city. The department says firefighters geared up, expecting more of the same, heading straight into the storm as water pooled on roads.
“We’re always ready to respond, no matter what the weather conditions are.”…