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LAFD Air Operations
Coverage of LAFD Air Operations in the Nexus archive.
- Woman rescued after 40-foot fall from bridge into LA River in Boyle Heights, firefighters say
A woman was rescued after falling 40 feet from a bridge into the LA River in Boyle Heights. LAFD Air Operations used a helicopter to hoist her to a nearby hospital for treatment.
- Hiker hospitalized after falling 50 feet in Griffith Park
A hiker was hospitalized after falling 50 feet in Griffith Park near the bird sanctuary. The Los Angeles Fire Department, including Air Operations, rescued the individual from the 2900 block of Vermont Canyon Road around 11:42 a.m. Sunday.