Landry Thanks Alexandria Native Who Saved 14 Campers From Texas Flood

In an aerial view, the sun sets over the Guadalupe River on July 06, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas.

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Gov. Jeff Landry is thanking an Alexandria native for helping rescue kids at a summer camp in Texas during the weekend's flood.

Emma Foltz is in her third year as a counselor at Camp Mystic near Kerrville. She's a senior at Louisiana Tech in Ruston.

Foltz reportedly helped rescue 14 young girls from the flash flood on the Guadalupe River.