Crime & Safety
SCC Fire Crews Rescue 2 From Car Down Embankment
Fire crews said the car traveled about 175 feet down the embankment.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA — Cal Fire and the Santa Clara County Fire Department worked together Sunday to reach two people after their car went over a steep embankment.
Cal Fire officials said the vehicle made it 175 feet after leaving the road. Rope crews were able to reach them and bring them to safety, and officials said the pair suffered only minor injuries.
CAL FIRE Engine 1762 from Saratoga Summit assisted @sccfiredept in the rescue of two patients and a bystander Sunday evening. A car went down the steep embankment about 175 feet. Thankfully, two people only had minor injuries. pic.twitter.com/ILFrKsdJyS
— CAL FIRE CZU (@CALFIRECZU) May 13, 2024
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