Hiker Rescued In Pacific Palisades By LAFD

September 1, 2026 ·

Photo by Toomas Tartes.

PACIFIC PALISADES—On Monday, August 31, the Los Angeles Fire Department had to rescue a hiker in Pacific Palisades.

The incident was reported at 10:36 a.m. on E. Topanga Fire Road. LAFD Air and Ground Resources coordinated a hoist operation to assist an adult male biker from his position on a remote trail.

The individual declined hospital transport following an assessment by a paramedic. No additional details about the incident have been disclosed to the public.

By Danny Jones

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