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Watch now: Man and 2 daughters rescued from car caught in wash near Catalina
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Golder Ranch Fire District firefighters rescued a man and his two daughters Wednesday afternoon after their car got caught in a wash in Tucson near Edwin Road, West of North Oracle Road.
The family was traveling east on Edwin Road, near Catalina, Ariz., when the vehicle was swept roughly 20 yards down the wash by moving water, a Golder Ranch Fire District spokesperson said.
All three passengers were rescued with no injuries after exiting through the car's sunroof.
Video Courtesy Golder Ranch Fire District.
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