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BISBEE, Ariz. - A Border Patrol agent was rescued from his vehicle last night after he tried to drive through a wash near Bisbee.

Bisbee Fire crews were called out to Bisbee Junction and Border Road, south of Bisbee, after a Border Patrol agent out of Douglas attempted to drive through a flooded wash and ended up trapped in his vehicle, according to a news tip submitted by Capt. George Castillo with Bisbee Fire.

Bisbee Fire crews rescued the agent without injuries, Capt. Castillo stated.