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KTSM News – Mountain biker rescued off Franklin Mountains

Posted on August 17, 2025

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Fire Department’s Combined Search and Rescue Team (ComSAR) successfully helped a mountain biker on Sunday, Aug. 17 on the east side of the Franklin Mountains, a Fire spokesperson said.

ComSAR was sent out at about 10:45 a.m. to the area near the Blue Moon and Mad Cow trails to help a mountain biker in need of assistance.

The patient was found and successfully brought down the mountain. The person was taken to a hospital with what are being called non-life-threatening injuries (Code 1), the spokesperson said.

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