DPS conducts rooftop rescues in Sedona during major flooding

Gov. Katie Hobbs’ office says state emergency crews had conducted six rooftop evacuations in Sedona as of Sunday afternoon as floodwaters trapped residents in their homes.

According to Hobbs’ Press Secretary Liliana Soto, Department of Public Safety Air Rescue were returning to help more Sedona residents as of about 2:20 p.m. and it remained an ongoing mission.

“Governor Hobbs’ top priority is keeping communities safe. The governor is closely monitoring the flooding in Oak Creek, and encourages residents to follow guidance from local authorities,” said Soto in a statement to KNAU…

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