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Injured Teen Mountain Biker Rescued From Sonoma County Park
Sonoma County sheriff's Henry-1 helicopter crew rescued the teen who reportedly suffered substantial injuries.
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — A mountain biker was rescued after he suffered substantial injuries in a fall Tuesday afternoon in a Sonoma County park, sheriff's officials said. Sheriff's helicopter Henry 1 was sent at 1:45 p.m. to Trione-Annadel State Park following a report that a mountain biker lost his balance and had substantial injuries.
The Henry 1 crew located the biker on a steep, rocky trail and directed rescuers to him. The helicopter landed, a paramedic hiked to the victim and the victim's injuries were stabilized.
The 17-year-old mountain biker was flown to a waiting ambulance.
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Sheriff's officials haven't provided an update on his condition.
—Bay City News Service