LAFD Rescues Female Hiker From Hollywood Hills

HOLLYWOOD, CA — Firefighters hoisted into a relief helicopter a woman who suffered a lower body injury while hiking in a remote area of the Hollywood Hills Sunday.

The 911 call was received at 8:36 a.m. Sunday, according to spokeswoman Lyndsey Lantz of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

The woman was rescued near the Hollywood sign. The severity of her injury was not disclosed.

— City News Service