CPW rescues adult with life-threatening injury from reservoir
An adult was rescued after sustaining a life-threatening injury on Saturday at Chatfield Reservoir.
According to a press release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), officers responded to a 911 call before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday reporting a boating accident near the dam on the southeast corner of Chatfield Reservoir.
A CPW patrol boat found a vessel near the dam and discovered an adult on board with a life-threatening injury. The CPW officers brought them to the dock where medics from the South Metro Fire Rescue Team took them to a nearby medical facility for treatment.
The incident is under investigation. No further details are available at this time.
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