BRENTWOOD\/PACIFIC PALISADES\u2014The Los Angeles Fire Department had to rescue two hikers recently in Brentwood and Pacific Palisades.<\/p>\n
On Friday, August 15, officials received a report of a hiker in trouble at 11:40 a.m. at Mandeville Canyon Park.<\/p>\n
LAFD ground and air responded to an exhausted octogenarian male hiker on a remote section of the Westridge Spur Trail south of the Mandeville Fire Road in Mandeville Canyon Park.<\/p>\n
An LAFD Rescue Helicopter lowered a Flight Paramedic to medically assess the patient, who declined hospital transport. The LAFD air crew hoisted the man and LAFD Flight Paramedic into the hovering helicopter for transfer to a safe landing location at Will Rogers Park. No additional details about the incident has been disclosed to the public.<\/p>\n
On Saturday, August 16, a hiker had to be rescued after the LAFD received a call at 10:44 a.m. at 3001 Rustic Canyon Rd. The LAFD air and ground resources are coordinating to aid an injured mountain biker (29 year-old male, fair condition) on a remote trail. Crews hoisted the patient to an LAFD helicopter and will transport directly to a local hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
BRENTWOOD\/PACIFIC PALISADES\u2014The Los Angeles Fire Department had to rescue two hikers recently in Brentwood and Pacific Palisades. On Friday, August 15, officials received a report of a hiker in trouble at 11:40 a.m. at Mandeville Canyon Park. LAFD ground and air responded to an exhausted octogenarian male hiker on a remote section of the Westridge […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":670,"featured_media":196121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2936],"tags":[454,360,1839,41113,1381,5112],"class_list":{"0":"post-196123","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brentwood","8":"category-pacific-palisades","9":"tag-hikers","10":"tag-lafd","11":"tag-los-angeles-fire-department","12":"tag-mandeville-canyon-park","13":"tag-rescue","14":"tag-rustic-canyon"},"yoast_head":"\n