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Colorado search and rescue teams have made a record number of requests for helicopter hoists to start off the year — and the ...
Rescuers approach Torreys Peak on June 12, 2025, responding to a call from two stranded hikers. Photo courtesy of Alpine Rescue Team The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado.
Torreys Peak is one of the tallest mountains in Colorado, and on Friday, rescue teams scrambled to save two hikers who were struck by lightning near its summit.
Rescuers fetched two men struck by lightning from a Colorado peak in what they believe were the highest helicopter rescues on record in this mountainous state.
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