Crime & Safety

Injured Hiker Rescued On Trail Near Temescal Valley

A sheriff's rescue helicopter airlifted the patient to an awaiting ambulance.

TEMESCAL VALLEY, CA — A hiker was rescued from a trail near Temescal Valley Saturday, the Riverside County Fire Department announced.

Firefighters from the RCFD and the Corona Fire Department responded to a report of a person with a lower extremity injury at the Main Divide Truck Trail on Saturday morning.

The Corona FD was able to use a utility terrain vehicle to reach the patient, and a sheriff's rescue helicopter airlifted the patient to an awaiting ambulance.

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The hiker's condition was not immediately known.

— City News Service

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