Hiker Rescue in Griffith Park, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Hiker Rescue

Total Responding Units: 20

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Hiker Rescue
  Initial Dispatch: Rescue
  Timestamp: 09-22-24 07:26 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Griffith Park
  Address: 2800 E Observatory Rd
  Intersection: Vermont Canyon Rd x E Observatory Ave

  Council District: Nithya Raman (4)
  LAFD: West (FS35, BC5)
  LAPD: Northeast (1101)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.1251, -118.2880

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LAFD Press Release

Hiker Rescue 09/22/2024 INC#1387 - Hiker Rescue; INC#1387; 07:26PM; 2800 E Observatory Rd; Griffith Park; Park Rangers located the hiker down approximately 75’ from the ridge. The hiker was uninjured but stuck in a precarious location. Park Rangers deployed a rope rescue system and lowered a rescuer to secure the patient. As firefighters met them on scene, they were conducting a raising operation. The patient was safely brought topside and evaluated to ensure no injuries. ; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC5 E235 E35 H1 H2 HA1 HA2 RA82 RA835 RH114 T35; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart 09-22-24 08:03 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
09-22-24 08:02 PM T27 On Scene
09-22-24 08:02 PM E227 On Scene
09-22-24 07:54 PM AO1 On Scene
09-22-24 07:54 PM H1 On Scene
09-22-24 07:54 PM H2 On Scene

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Patient has been successfully rescued by LA City Park Rangers. [verified]
09-22-24 08:02 PM | jfm icon icon
LAFD is working alongside park rangers to hoist an uninjured stranded hiker, 20-30' back to trail. [verified]
09-22-24 07:59 PM | jfm icon icon