SNOHOMISH, Wash. — Eight adults, eight children and some pets were all rescued by Snohomish County Fire District #4 when floodwaters got a little too close to home.
The rescue happened around 11 a.m. involving three separate families along the Snohomish River, near Stocker Fields.
SnoCo Fire District #4 said the familes had planned to shelter in place but didn’t anticipate how high the floodwaters would get or how long it would last.