Man Rescued From Ravine
COLORADO SPRINGS — An elderly man was rescued from a ravine on the west side of Colorado Springs Monday.
The 86-year-old man was hiking when he got caught in the ravine near the Hewlett Packard lot on Tech Center Drive, according to firefighters. He was trapped for up to five hours before crews could get to him.
People in the area heard the trapped victim yelling and were able to call for help around 9:45 Monday night. Firefighters say he was weak and was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
