Hiker In 'Grave Condition' Found In Hollywood Hills

HOLLYWOOD HILLS, CA — An approximately 40-year-old man was in grave condition Sunday after he was found in the Hollywood Hills near Runyon Canyon.

The hiker was found at 9:17 a.m. Sunday at 1900 N. Runyon Canyon Road and received medical care from the Los Angeles Fire Department, LAFD spokesperson Jamie Stewart said.

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The LAFD's Air Operations and Rescue Helicopter was set to perform a hoist operation and transport the patient to a hospital, Stewart said.

Approximately 32 LAFD personnel were assigned to the operation.

— City News Service