WITTMANN, AZ (AZFamily) — The Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (AFMA) has confirmed that crews are responding to reports of two people trapped in a wash in Wittmann, a rural community located about 35 miles northwest of Phoenix.

Emergency crews were called out to the area of 227th Avenue and Patton Road , about 4 miles west of the U.S. 60, on reports of a water rescue following heavy rainfall in the community.

AFMA crews, as well as teams from the Surprise Fire Department and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, are responding, fire officials confirmed.

No other information has been released at this time.

Arizona’s Family has a crew on the way to the scene. Check back for updates.

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