BAYTOWN, Texas — Baytown Police Department and Baytown Fire Department crews safely rescued a 13-year-old girl Wednesday afternoon after she was swept downstream in Cedar Bayou.
According to police, officers responded around 4:15 p.m. on May 20, 2026, to the 7800 block of Brooks Crossing Drive following reports of a missing child in the water.
Preliminary information indicates the teen and her 11-year-old brother were playing on a flotation device in the Cedar Bayou River when the girl became separated and was carried downstream by the current…