Car Teeters In Canal As California Rescue Crews Save Driver

Car Teeters In Canal As California Rescue Crews Save Driver

July 21, 2026

About this episode

The episode covers a water rescue operation in Sanger, California, where Fresno County Fire's Swiftwater Rescue Team assisted in saving a driver from a vehicle teetering in a canal.

Sanger, California – Fresno County Fire’s Swiftwater Rescue Team assisted the Sanger Fire Department with a water rescue in a canal near the intersection of Academy Avenue and California Avenue. The rescue operation unfolded in Fresno County as crews responded to a vehicle in the canal. Video shows the vehicle teetering in the canal while a crew member worked to remove the driver from the swift-moving waters. The Swiftwater Rescue Team quickly made its way to the vehicle, which was submerged in the canal, as rescuers worked to complete the water rescue.

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Organizations: Fresno County Fire, Sanger Fire Department

Places: Sanger, California, Fresno County, Academy Avenue, California Avenue

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