SEDGWICK COUNTY —Crews investigated areas along the Arkansas River this week for possible trapped citizens, according to a social media report from the Wichita Fire Department.

 Homeless encampments were potentially at risk due to rapidly rising water after 4 inches of rain. 

The island turned out unoccupied. The fire department indicated they will continue to be monitor the area.

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 </figure>SEDGWICK COUNTY —Crews investigated areas along the Arkansas River this week for possible trapped citizens, according to a social media report from the Wichita Fire Department. Homeless encampments were potentially at risk due to rapidly rising water after 4 inches of rain. The island turned out unoccupied. The fire department indicated they will continue to be monitor the area.

Authorities monitor Kan. homeless encampment after 4 inches of rain