MANITOU SPRINGS — An Oregon man is dead following a medical emergency on the Manitou Incline, according to the City of Manitou Springs.
The city says bystanders contacted 9-1-1 around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday saying a man was in medical distress. When emergency personnel arrived, bystanders were performing CPR on the man.
Despite life-saving measures, the city says the 64-year-old man died. His cause of death is under investigation.
Manitou Springs Fire Chief Keith Buckmiller released the following statement regarding this incident:
“We thank the bystanders who quickly intervened and attempted CPR. Their immediate actions are commendable and reflect the compassion of our community.”
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