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Fire crews rescue driver from flooded road in Arvada

Crews rescued a driver from a flooded road in Arvada, Colo. on June 5, 2023. (Photo: Arvada Fire)

DENVER (KDVR) — Five vehicles became trapped Monday afternoon on a flooded road in Arvada, with one driver needing to be rescued.

There was approximately a foot of water covering the pavement in the area of West 58th Avenue and Simms Street, Arvada Fire said.

There were no reports of injuries, according to the fire department.

A rescue boat could be seen in a photo shared by Arvada Fire. The department said it was assisting with the rescue.

Heavy rain moved through the area starting around 4 p.m. Monday.