Fehd landed outside the vehicle. Robles and Perez, who were buckled in, remained inside. All three died. A last-minute text ...

The rescues happened late Thursday near the summit of Torreys Peak, a 14,300-foot (4,360-meter) mountain about 40 miles (64 kilometers) west of Denver.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) - 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.

Men hit by lightning plucked from mountain in high Colorado helicopter hoist rescues By By Mead Gruver, Associated Press Monday, Jun 16, 2025 10:29 AM Updated Thursday, Jun. 19, 2025 9:56 AM ...

In this image provided by the Alpine Rescue Team, Alpine Rescue Team members take part in helping get two men struck by lightning off Torreys Peak in Colorado, Thursday, June 12, 2025.