Crime & Safety

One Hospitalized After Cliff Rescue in San Mateo County

Fire officials say it was the result of a capsized boat in the area on Monday evening. (breaking)

SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA – One person was hospitalized following a cliff rescue in unincorporated San Mateo County on Monday, fire officials report.

The rescue was announced by Cal Fire's San Mateo - Santa Cruz unit on social media around 5:45 p.m.

Officials say the person ended up at the base of the cliff near Pigeon Point after the boat they were in apparently capsized.

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Information about the victim's current condition was not immediately available.

– Bay City News Service contributed to this report.

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