Brentwood Rescue: 26-Year-Old Hiker Falls More Than 30 Feet

BRENTWOOD, CA — A 26-year-old hiker sustained a significant fall—greater than 30 feet—early Tuesday and is in serious condition with traumatic injuries, Los Angeles Fire Department officials said.

The incident was reported about 10:11 a.m. near 1686 N. Capri Dr., LAFD spokesperson Margaret Stewart said.

"A hoist operation is being prepared and the patient will be transported to a trauma center," officials said.

No further details were immediately available. A map shows the area is near Rustic Creek hiking trail.

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