Crime & Safety

Injured Hiker Airlifted Out Of Remote Lake Hollywood Area: LAFD

An injured hiker was airlifted out of Lake Hollywood Park Thursday afternoon, the LAFD said.

An injured hiker was airlifted out of Lake Hollywood Park Thursday afternoon, the LAFD said.
An injured hiker was airlifted out of Lake Hollywood Park Thursday afternoon, the LAFD said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

HOLLYWOOD, CA — An injured hiker was airlifted out of Lake Hollywood Park Thursday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Firefighters responded to a remote area of the park following a report of an approximately 25-year-old woman with an injured leg Thursday at around 1 p.m., according to the LAFD.

Rescuers prepped the woman on the ground and she was set to be hoisted up into a helicopter and transported by air to a local hospital, the LAFD said.

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