Watch VideoDramatic ice rescue at Seven Falls caught on tape
Story By: David Ortiviz
Source: KOAA
A worker at Seven Falls fell more than a hundred feet down one of the falls Thursday afternoon and landed into an icy pool of water. The dramatic rescue was caught on tape.
News First got exclusive video of the rescue, which was shot by a hiker who was at the tourist attraction when the accident happen.
Colorado Springs Firefighters say the employee was working on some lights when he fell one hundred feet down the falls and onto a pond where he broke through the ice. Fire officials say other Seven Falls employees pulled the victim out of the pond. The victim was conscious, but his injuries are said to be serious.
The unidentified man was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not known as of Thursday night.
