Swift-water rescue teams rescue two residents, dog from home in SW Roanoke

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ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - Roanoke Fire EMS crews performed a swift-water rescue Tuesday evening in the SW part of the city.

The rescue was near Cravens Creek Road, where flood waters had risen near a residence. The Swift Water Rescue Team rescued 2 residents and a dog who became surrounded by water in their home.

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The American Red Cross is assisting. No injuries reported.