Tag: rescue
California Fisherman Falls Overboard, Swims To Safety
VENTURA — On Sunday, January 26, a California commercial fisherman, Scott Thompson, fell off of his boat in the Santa Barbara Channel and had...
Hiker Rescued In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—A hiker was rescued in Griffith Park on Sunday, January 2 after getting injured. Firefighters and Park Rangers located an adult female hiker...
Hiker Rescued In Pacific Palisades
PACIFIC PALISADES—A hiker was reported lost on Tuesday, August 3 at 1501 N. Will Rogers State Park Rd. Officials from the Los Angeles Fire...
Hiker Rescued In Brentwood
BRENTWOOD—On Saturday, July 31, at approximately 8:27 a.m., firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LAFD) responded to the 2600 block of North...
Three Rescued In Single Vehicle Collision
MALIBU- On Tuesday, June 22, at approximately 8:32 p.m., the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle collision at Kanan Dume Road...
Hiker Rescued After Injury Is Sustained
PACIFIC PALISADES— A hiker was in need of rescuing on Monday, August 10 in Pacific Palisades.
Shortly before 10 AM on Monday, the Los...
Traffic Collision Leads To Physical Rescue
SANTA MONICA─On Sunday, February 9 at 2:45 a.m., the Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a traffic collision with a physical rescue. The Santa...
High Rise Catches Fire, Residents Climb Out Of Windows
BRENTWOOD—A fire broke out in a high rise building at 8:37 a.m. on the 11740 W. Wilshire Blvd. block between Brentwood and Sawtelle.
The 25-story,...
Woman Rescued From House Fire
WOODLAND HILLS—A woman was rescued from her burning home on Thursday, January 23. A fire broke out in the 23528 block of West Burbank...
Hiker Rescued In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A 21 year old female hiker was rescued on Tuesday, January 7, near the famed 'Hollywood' sign.
At approximately 9:35 a.m., LAFD Air Ops...
Man Rescued After Being Trapped In Construction Hole
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A man fell 40-50 feet into a construction hole on Thursday, January 2 on 1411 N. Hobart Blvd.
At 8:37 a.m., the Los Angeles...
Two Hikers Rescued In Pacific Palisades
PACIFIC PALISADES—Two hikers were rescued via helicopter in Pacific Palisades on the Saturday, December 28.
Officials from the Los Angeles Fire Department Ground and Air...
Man Saved From The Sepulveda Basin
SHERMAN OAKS—A man was saved from the Sepulveda Basin on Thursday, December 26 by the Los Angeles Fire Department.
At approximately 1:30 a.m., the LAFD...
Man Rescued After Vehicle Falls Off Cliff Near Mulholland Drive
BEVERLY HILLS—A 50 year-old male was rescued from a cliff near Mulholland Drive after his vehicle overturned down a steep hillside on Sunday, September...
Hang Glider Rescued From Crash Landing On PCH
MALIBU—On Sunday, May 26 at 3:30 p.m., a man was injured during a hang glider accident near Pacific Coast Highway. The crash transpired near...
The Dog Lady Of Mexico
UNITED STATES—It was a scuffle and a soft whimper that led Alison Sawyer Current to the pile of logs in an unkempt abandoned lot....
Homeless Man Airlifted Near Bluffs By Palisades Beach Rd.
SANTA MONICA—Officials from the Santa Monica Police Department received a report at 1:30 a.m. of a homeless man falling down the bluffs area on...
Soccer Coach And Boys Rescued From Cave
THAILAND—The coach and all players for the Wild Boars soccer team have been rescued. The 12 boys and their coach were all saved from...
Four Boys Rescued From Cave
THAILAND—Six boys have been rescued by divers from the cave in Thailand after being trapped since June 23. The group includes 12 boys and...
Santa Monica Bluffs Rescue
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Fire Department reported that they rescued a man who was trapped on Santa Monica Bluffs on Monday, May 7. According...