78-year-old Fresno County man rescued from car after flood waters rose

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Monday, January 2, 2023
78-year-old Fresno County man rescued from car after flood waters rose
A Fresno County driver had to be rescued Saturday night from fast-moving flood water.

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno County driver had to be rescued from fast-moving flood water.

The Sheriff's Office, Cal Fire and Fresno County Fire responded to the area of Tollhouse and Burrough Valley Roads yesterday.

Crews found a 78-year-old man in his pickup truck, stuck in a creek on his property.

They say rainwater caused it to quickly overflow.

The Sheriff's Office Water Rescue Team was able to get the man to safety unharmed.