EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Crews responded to a water rescue incident in Vanderburgh County Tuesday night after a truck became stuck in knee-deep water. The call came in at 6:21 p.m. to local dispatchers, alerting authorities to the situation.
The incident occurred in the area of Old Henderson Road, just north of Bayou Creek. According to dispatch reports, the driver of the truck became stranded in the rising water, prompting an immediate response from local emergency services.
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, along with Perry Township Fire Department and medics, were quickly dispatched to the scene. Emergency crews worked to assess the situation and ensure the safety of those involved.
No additional details regarding the truck or the driver’s condition have been released at this time. Authorities have not yet confirmed whether the water levels posed any further risk to the surrounding area.
The incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers posed by rising water levels, especially during adverse weather conditions.
Officials are continuing to monitor the situation, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
