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EATON CANYON RESCUE - Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Air Rescue 5 rescues hiker

Altadena

Monday, 5/2/16

Los Angeles Sheriff's Department and Fire Department personnel responded to Eaton Canyon near Altadena searching for an injured hiker. The hiker was located near the waterfall area suffering from a back injury caused by a fall. A hoist rescue was conducted by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Air Rescue 5. The hiker was airlifted to a trauma center while being cared for by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Sp

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