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Agents use power tools to rescue 4 migrants trapped in water tank

WGNO 26 New Orleans

Sep 19, 2026

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued four migrants from a portable water tank in what one official called a "dangerous and barbaric" smuggling scheme. |!| New Orleans

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Agents use power tools to rescue 4 migrants trapped in water tank

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