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  • They drove in the snow and ended up in a creek. Local firefighters got them out

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    Fire and rescue officials from Waxhaw and nearby agencies helped free two people who were stuck when their SUV went into a creek on Sunday.

    Fire and rescue officials from Waxhaw and nearby agencies helped free two people who were stuck when their SUV went into a creek on Sunday.

    Waxhaw Fire Department

    Two people were trapped on Sunday after they drove on snowy roads, slipped down an embankment and ended up in a creek, officials said.

    Fire and rescue officials from several agencies helped free the two people from the creek off Waxhaw Highway, the Waxhaw Fire Department said in a post on Facebook.

    Lancaster EMS transported one person to a hospital to be checked out.

    Fire and rescue officials freed two people trapped after their SUV went down an embankment and into a creek on Sunday.
    Fire and rescue officials freed two people trapped after their SUV went down an embankment and into a creek on Sunday. Waxhaw Fire Department

    “We would like to remind everyone to use extreme caution during icy conditions,” the fire department said in a statement. “Please stay off the roads unless travel is absolutely necessary. Icy roadways can be unpredictable and dangerous, putting motorists and first responders at risk.”

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