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Colorado Springs Fire Department rescues person from confined space on Kissing Camels Drive

Confined space rescue
Posted at 10:58 AM, Jun 08, 2022
and last updated 2022-06-08 18:22:29-04

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.

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