Search and rescue crews are assisting an injured hiker who told authorities he had been stranded on a Palm Springs trail hillside for several days Thursday morning. The Palm Springs Fire Department responded to a call around 8:12 a.m. The injured hiker, who says to have been there for three to five days, was calling […]
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A hiker who suffered a medical emergency while on an unincorporated Palm Springs hiking trail was airlifted to safety Tuesday. Emergency personnel received word of the downed hiker, whose name was withheld, at 10:41 a.m. on the Pacific Crest Trail, near Falls Creek Road, said April Newman of the Riverside County Fire Department. County firefighters […]
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Palm Springs, CA Palm Springs Police Department is responding to a call that came in around 11:35am regarding an injured male hiker. Crews are currently hiking up Tahquitz Canyon Trail to rescue the injured hiker, while Palm Springs Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol Helicopter assist. A tribal ranger is currently with the injured […]
