Hiker Rescued In Runyon Canyon By LAFD

August 4, 2025 ·

Photo courtesy of Andy N.

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Sunday, August 3, the Los Angeles Fire Department had to assist with rescuing a hiker. The incident was reported at 1:04 p.m. on Runyon Canyon Road.

LAFD ground and air resources are coordinating to aid a 41M hiker with an isolated extremity injury — patient will be airlifted from a remote trail area and transported directly to a local hospital. No additional details about the incident were disclosed to the public.

By Danny Jones

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