COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — The Colorado Springs Fire Department was on the scene of a collapse/confined space rescue at 5206 Kissing Camels Drive.
According to the department, crews were assessing the situation and multiple fire apparatus responded to the area.
A patient had been located at the bottom of a 12-foot trench and is in stable condition but is injured.
Colorado Springs Fire Department's Heavy Rescue was on the scene along with other units.
The patient was later extricated from the area and was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
The public is asked to avoid the area.
#ColoradoSpringsFire CSFD on scene of collapse/confined space rescue at 5206 KISSING CAMELS DR. Crews are now assessing the situation. Updates to follow. Please avoid the area multiple fire apparatus responding into the area.
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) June 8, 2022
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