Pleasanton Firefighters Rescue Woman Stuck In Muddy Ravine: Report

PLEASANTON, CA — Park rangers and firefighters pulled a woman to safety on Saturday from the mud at Shadow CliffsLake in Pleasanton, according to a media report.

The woman was trailing her dog down the ravine when she followed her dog down a steep slope, where she became trapped in a swampy foot of water. She called for help around 3:33 p.m., East Bay Regional Park District spokesperson Dave Mason told the San Francisco Chronicle.

The woman and her dog were rescued and hoisted safely back up the embankment, the newspaper reported.

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