Hiker hospitalized after falling 50 feet in Griffith Park

A hiker was rescued after they fell 50 feet from a trail near the Griffith Park bird sanctuary Sunday. Rescuers with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the fall around 11:42 a.m. on the 2900 block of Vermont Canyon Road.  LAFD Air Operations performed a “capture” rescue, firefighters said. Rescuers evaluated the hiker before […]A hiker was rescued after they fell 50 feet from a trail near the Griffith Park bird sanctuary Sunday. Rescuers with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the fall around 11:42 a.m. on the 2900 block of Vermont Canyon Road.  LAFD Air Operations performed a “capture” rescue, firefighters said. Rescuers evaluated the hiker before […]