Deputies rescue Panola County teen on ATV after he was swept away in flooding
13-year-old rescued in Riderville community, near Carthage
Water Rescue By Blake Holland | April 21, 2021 at 6:59 PM CDT - Updated April 21 at 7:52 PM
PANOLA COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas teenager is safely back on dry land after deputies rescued him from some fast-moving water.
It happened Saturday, April 17, along County Road 210 in the Riderville community of Panola County. Kannon Wheeles, 13, was riding his four-wheeler on a flooded road when fast-moving water swept him and the ATV off the road.
The teenager made a brave call to 911.