Crime & Safety

Another Rescue Performed in the Angeles National Forest

Man, Woman Rescued From Chaney Trail, the man sustained major injuries in the fall, authorities said.

A man and a woman were airlifted by rescuers after the man reportedly slipped and fell during a hike in the mountains above Altadena on Saturday morning.

Rescuers were notified around 11:19 a.m. of a man who slipped and fell from Chaney Trail near the water falls. The man reportedly suffered head trauma, said Sheriff's Deputy Fajardo. It was not immediately known if the female hiker suffered any injuries.

By 11:46 a.m. the two were transported to Huntington Memorial Hospital.


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