PHOTO: Maine police captain carries person to safety from flooded road
WELLS, Maine - A police captain waded into floodwaters and carried a person to safety in Wells, Maine Friday morning.
The coastal town's police department shared a photo of Capt. Kevin Chabot with someone in his arms, not far from a car surrounded by water.
Water rescue by Captain Chabot (Wells PD) just moments ago on Mile Road. pic.twitter.com/N0ZluysThL
— Wells Police (@WellsPolice) December 23, 2022
It happened on Mile Road, which connects Route 1 to the beach. Earlier, police posted a photo of the road closed because it was flooded out.
"Please avoid the coastal roads right now," police said at 9 a.m.
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