Sunland Park Fire rescues 1 person from Rio Grande

Sunland Park Fire rescues 1 person from Rio Grande

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sunland Park Fire rescued one person from the Rio Grande on Friday, May 10.

According to Sunland Park Fire through their X account, fire personnel rescued the person from a sandbar in the river off of Racetrack Drive.

No injuries were reported and the individual rescued was turned over to Customs and Border Protection, according to Sunland Park Fire.

This is a developing story and will be updated once we know more.

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