A sheriff's deputy had to be rescued by a colleague after their patrol car was caught in rising flood waters.
SOUTH EL MONTE – A Los Angeles sheriff's deputy cruiser had to be towed from rising flood waters Monday morning in South El Monte.SkyCAL video showed several cruisers in the area.
The first deputy was driving their cruiser through high water when the flooding reached above the vehicle's tires.A responding deputy pulled the stranded cruiser back to pavement using a tow rope.
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