Hiker in Distress; 03:20PM; 11160 De Soto Ave; ; #Chatsworth; A LAFD helicopter located an adult male hiker in rugged terrain near a radio tower. The man has been in the terrain for two days and his cell phone battery is running low. A LAFD Firefighter/Paramedic has been lowered from the helicopter and is assessing the patient. A helicopter hoist operation is anticipated around 4:45 pm. There is no access for firefighters to reach the patient via ground crews; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E107 E28 E296 E90 H1 H5 RA107 RH114 T96; 8; 17; Erik Scott
Hiker in Distress 05/01/2016
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