As flash flooding swept through Waukesha County early Sunday morning, desperate calls poured into the 911 dispatch center from residents and drivers caught in rapidly rising waters.
"We're flooded in and I have my 1-year-old kid and the water is starting to get really high. I'm in here freaking out and I don't know how to swim," one caller told dispatchers. "Please if y'all could get here," she pleaded.
The overnight storm created dangerous conditions across the area, with many people becoming stranded in their vehicles as water levels rose with alarming speed.
"Oh my God, oh my God people are about to get stuck," one caller warned dispatchers.
911 calls reveal moments of panic during Waukesha County flash flooding
In response to the emergency, dispatchers calmly instructed those trap