daily-independent logo
Log in
FRIDAY NIGHT

Fire crews rescue drivers, passengers from flooded roads in Phoenix, Scottsdale

Tempe firefighters provide assistance

Drivers drove into flooded roads Friday night in Phoenix and Scottsdale, requiring fire crews to rescue them and their passengers from swift-running water.

Phoenix Fire Technical Rescue crews responded to a water rescue about 6:30 p.m. Oct. 30 near 40th Street and Camelback Road.

Crews found four vehicles stuck in a wash with six people trapped, according to Phoenix Fire Department officials. Those rescued declined further treatment after being evaluated at the scene.

You must be a member to read this story.

Join our family of readers starting at $5 for your first month and support local, unbiased journalism.

Already have an account? Log in to continue.

Otherwise, follow the link below to join.

Please log in to continue

Log in

Other items that may interest you

Trans Liberation March held in downtown Phoenix

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office releases update on sexual assault of CD 8 candidate

Scottsdale urges residents to prepare for heavy rain, flood risk

After surge early in year, Phoenix sees dip in mountain rescues over summer

Most popular stories in Daily Independent

Trans Liberation March held in downtown Phoenix

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office releases update on sexual assault of CD 8 candidate

Scottsdale urges residents to prepare for heavy rain, flood risk

After surge early in year, Phoenix sees dip in mountain rescues over summer