#cliff-rescue

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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

2 hikers stranded on Point Reyes cliff saved in dramatic helicopter rescue

MARIN COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A dramatic cliffside rescue unfolded in the dark on the rugged coastline of Northern California as police and emergency crews coordinated the rescue of two stranded hikers stuck on a steep rock formation on Sunday evening. At approximately 7 p.m., CHP H-30 was requested by the Marin County Fire Department, along with the National Park Service and the Marin County Sheriff's Office, to respond to a cliff rescue just south of Pelican Lake, on the Point Reyes National Seashore coast.
California
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Person rescued after being found 50 feet down embankment near UC Santa Cruz

A person was rescued 50 feet down an embankment near UC Santa Cruz and airlifted to a hospital after rope-and-basket extraction.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

From the Bay to the breakers, here's how SFFD prepares for and handles water rescues

San Francisco Fire Department operates specialized surf, cliff, and bay rescue teams with frequent drills, multiple stations, and equipment for rapid ocean and cliff response.
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