Crime & Safety

Rescue Effort Underway For Injured Horse Rider In East Temecula

Emergency crews were attempting to rescue an injured horse rider in a remote area east of Temecula Sunday.

The injury was reported at around 11:35 a.m. near Sandstone and Gemstone roads in the unincorporated community of Aguanga, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
The injury was reported at around 11:35 a.m. near Sandstone and Gemstone roads in the unincorporated community of Aguanga, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

AGUANGA, CA — Emergency crews were attempting to rescue an injured horse rider in a remote area east of Temecula Sunday.

The injury was reported at around 11:35 a.m. near Sandstone and Gemstone roads in the unincorporated community of Aguanga, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

The extent of the rider's injuries was not immediately available.

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Fire officials said a rescue team was attempting to reach the injured person.

—City News Service

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