Hiker Rescued Near Mulholland Drive

April 6, 2026 ·

Photo courtesy of Holly Mandarich.

MULHOLLAND/LAUREL CANYON—On April 2, the Los Angeles Fire Department rescued a hiker on Mulholland Drive.

The incident was reported at 12:28 p.m. at 8527 Mulholland Dr. near the Beverly Crest region. An adult female with 3 children (unknown ages or genders) requested LAFD assistance due to becoming “lost” while hiking a local trail.

LAFD Air and Ground units responded and located the group, whom were successfully and safely escorted to the trailhead on foot. There were no reports of any injuries.

 

By Danny Jones

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