COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Fire Department is working to rescue a climber at Garden of the Gods.
In a post on X at 9:21 p.m. Monday, the department said the climber was found roughly 75 feet up on the rocks without climbing gear or protection.
The climber, who was only identified as a male, is not injured.
CSFD said crews have spent the last hour setting up a rope system to safely bring the male down. In the post, the department shared a photo of one of the rescuers.
Colorado Springs Fire Department
Pictured: A rescuer working to reach a climber at Garden of the Gods
This is a developing story.
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