Topsham firefighters called to help flood-trapped pensioner
Published:
12:24 PM January 18, 2010
Updated:
10:44 PM November 6, 2020
TOPSHAM and Exeter firefighters on Saturday evening received reports an elderly woman was stuck in a car in floodwater.
TOPSHAM and Exeter firefighters on Saturday evening received reports an elderly woman was stuck in a car in floodwater.
When the crews arrived at Sowton Village, they found the pensioner was free from the car.
A fire brigade spokesperson said: "One elderly woman was released prior to the arrival of the fire service from a car stuck in floodwater on the public highway.
