Medical Call, Skyway Point Trail, Hwy 65 Mesa

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At about 4:13 p.m., emergency crews were dispatched to Skyway Point near Highway 65 for a reported cardiac arrest of a 65-year-old male.

The patient was located roughly a quarter mile from the trailhead. Callers reported the man was unconscious and not breathing; three people at the scene were rotating performing CPR. Responders reported the area may be snow-covered and inaccessible by standard vehicles, so snowmobiles were being deployed to reach the patient. CareFlight was dispatched and is arriving on scene.

Update 5:07 p.m.: The Mesa County Coroner has been requested by deputies on scene.

Details are based on live scanner traffic and may change as official information is released.