Highway 6 reopens through Clear Creek Canyon after rock climber rescue West Metro Fire Twitter and last updated 2021-03-05 20:45:43-05 UPDATE: The rock climber has been rescued and Highway 6 has reopened. ..... JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. â Part of Highway 6 through Clear Creek Canyon closed for several hours as crews performed a high angle rescue for an injured rock climber. According to Golden Fire Rescue the rock climber's injuries aren't considered critical. To perform the rescue, crews had to close down Highway 6 from Highway 58 to Highway 119. It's remained closed for about four hours. Partially frozen Clear Creek means using a ladder and a boat to move patient across once they are moved off the steep incline. https://t.co/cezifh3qFfpic.twitter.com/4wFt3ovh3W— WestMetroFire (@WestMetroFire) March 5, 2021