Arizona rescuers performed a nighttime water rescue last week after a family of two adults and four children were trapped on top of their car when a wash flooded near Maricopa.
You can now listen to Fox News articles!rescued a family of two adults and four children who held onto the roof of their vehicle as floodwaters surged around them last week, authorities said.Arizona Department of Public SafetyThe Pinal County Sheriff's Office requested the help of the AZDPS Ranger 1 helicopter crew as the water levels continued to rise around the car, with the adults and kids still trapped on top.
Video from the helicopter shows the crew arriving and lowing down a trooper-paramedic to the roof of the vehicle and hand the four children, ages 8, 4, 2, and 11 months, to a crew member in the hovering helicopter. The crew dropped the children off safely on dry land before returning for the two adults. The crew hoisted the four children to safety first.
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