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19 people, dog rescued from snow-packed roads, -15 degree temps in Moffat County

19 people, dog rescued from snow-packed roads, -15 degree temps in Moffat County
19 people, dog rescued from snow-packed roads, -15 degree temps in Moffat County 00:20

Search and rescue crews in Moffat County were busy after this week's snowstorm. A total of 19 people and a dog were rescued from snow-packed roads while they were stranded in negative 15-degree weather. 

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Moffat County

Conditions were so bad, Moffat County Sheriff's Office crews rescued everyone with a snowcat. 

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Moffat County

The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control used its aircraft to help find those stranded. 

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