Elderly man rescued after driving car into Sunrise canal

Elderly man rescued after driving car into Sunrise canal

A large police and fire rescue response was spotted in Sunrise Friday morning after a car went into a canal.Sky 10 was above the scene just after 10:30 a.m. as the vehicle was almost completely submerged in the canal in the 1600 block of Northwest 60th Avenue.Sunrise police later confirmed that an elderly man driving the vehicle had a medical episode.Two Sunrise police officers jumped into the water and rescued the man.He was taken to Florida Me…

Police rescue driver after vehicle crashes into canal in Sunrise

Two police officers made a daring save after a car ended up in a canal. Sunrise Police arrived to the scene at 1681 NW 60th Ave., Friday morning. Cellphone video captured the officers using their batons to break the car’s driver’s side front window to pull the driver out. Area resident Donna Hofer said she recorded the video after she saw the car go into the water. “I saw the car, which was about right here, and he was just cruising, and I ju…

Sunrise brief: Interest in solar apprenticeship expands in response to IRA

Also on the rise: 13 European PV equipment makers pitch their machines to U.S. PV manufacturers. EV batteries alone could satisfy short-term grid storage demand. And more.EV batteries alone could satisfy short-term grid storage demand  Low participation rates for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tech of just 12% to 43% are needed to provide short-term grid storage demand throughout the world by as early as 2030, according to a group of Dutch and U.S. resea…