Muskego man organizes effort to clean up more than a dozen flooded homes

MUSKEGO, Wis. — Community members have transformed a local pub into the center of volunteer flood cleanup operations, helping dozens of Muskego residents recover from devastating water damage.

When Jessie Hieb and the owner of Pop's Pub put out a simple call on Facebook for volunteers and donations for cleaning supplies, they never expected the overwhelming response that followed. What began as a modest effort to help a few neighbors has grown into a coordinated community-wide relief operation.

"Come to Pop's Pub starting at 9 a.m. tomorrow. We will assign you to a team, and we will assign you to a house to go and help," Hieb said in his initial Facebook video.

The grassroots initiative has already helped clean more than a dozen homes damaged by floodwaters, with a waiting list of appro