Woman Dead After Witness Saw Her Jump Off A Cliff In San Pedro

SAN PEDRO, CA — A woman died after falling 100 feet off a cliff in Southern California on Saturday, authorities said.

The woman, who was in her 20s, was seen by a witness, who reportedly saw her jump off the cliff at Point Fermin in San Pedro just before 11 a.m., said Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

A firefighter was injured during the hoist rescue attempt but they were in "fair" condition when they were being taken to a hospital.

The identity of the woman was not immediately released.