Search and Rescue activity in Waldo Canyon

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Search and Rescue teams are trying to locate a person in the Waldo Canyon area at approximately 2:00pm on Saturday.

Authorities told 11 News at 4:00pm that a mountain biker became trapped in the canon and had to be rescued by Search and Rescue teams. They say the biker was uninjured. The age and sex of the person remain unknown. Waldo Canyon is well known in Colorado Springs as the site of Waldo Canyon fire in 2012 which burned nearly 20,000 acres.

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