PACIFIC PALISADES—On Tuesday, December 30, the Los Angeles Fire Department had to rescue a hiker. The incident was reported at 6:12 p.m. at 2000 N Palisades Ct. LAFD air crews conducted an extensive search to locate a lost hiker (71F) on a remote trail.
A paramedic rescuer was lowered and ensured she was not in need of medical attention, then rescuer and hiker were both hoisted to the helicopter. The hiker was flown to a nearby helispot and was driven to her vehicle by a LAFD ambulance.
By Danny Jones