MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) says that the Manitou Springs Incline has reopened following an incident on Saturday morning.
They say first responders were helping someone who was experiencing a medical emergency.
EPSO says that the person died after experiencing breathing problems.
People on the incline were asked to avoid the area around the 1,000th step rest area.
The person who died has not been identified at this time.
Southern Colorado communities are being evacuated as a wildfire explodes
Neighborhoods and the Town of Beulah have been evacuated after a wildfire burning along Highway 165 has exploded in size.
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