Body found during water rescue operation in Colorado Springs

UPDATE AT 6:00 P.M. - Colorado Springs Fire Department crews on scene are now reporting that a swift water rescue operation has now shifted to a recovery operation, after a body was spotted in Monument Creek near Goose Gossage Park. Crews are currently working on recovering said body. More details will come soon.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Crews were called to what the Colorado Springs Fire Department described as a “swift water rescue” Thursday afternoon.

At about 2:38 p.m. CSFD announced they were staging in the 4000 block of Star View. The neighborhood is near Centennial Boulevard south of Garden of the Gods Road.

It isn’t clear if the crews have a visual on the possible victim, but this is a developing story and this article will be updated.

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