{"id":165006,"date":"2026-02-14T21:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T21:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165006\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T21:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T21:31:07","slug":"2-men-rescued-from-cottonwood-creek-after-being-trapped-by-rising-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165006\/","title":{"rendered":"2 men rescued from Cottonwood Creek after being trapped by rising waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1000006339-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">DALLAS &#8211; Dallas Fire-Rescue pulled two men to safety Saturday after rising waters left them trapped in the middle of Cottonwood Creek.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">DFR spokesperson Jason Evans said units were called just before 1 p.m. after a passerby saw the men near Forest Lane and<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1000006335-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">\u00a0Schroeder Road.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Evans said the men were on a concrete slab of a walking path with a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">A water sled was sent out by the Swift Water Rescue Team and the men and their bike were pulled to safety.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1000006341-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The men were evaluated on scene but were not taken to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article comes from Dallas Fire-Rescue.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/dallas-county\/dallas\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article DALLAS &#8211; Dallas Fire-Rescue pulled two men to safety Saturday after rising waters left them trapped in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165007,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,581,104,103,223,216,393],"class_list":["post-165006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-county","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-news","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}