Horror on LA’s Runyon Canyon trail as helicopters airlift man in grave condition
A hiker in his 40s was airlifted from Runyon Canyon in Los Angeles after being found in grave condition. The Los Angeles Fire Department performed CPR on the man before transporting him to a local hospital. His current status remains unknown as authorities investigate the incident.
- ▪The incident occurred around 9am near 1900 North Runyon Canyon Road.
- ▪Approximately 32 LAFD personnel were involved in the rescue operation.
- ▪The hiker received medical care before being airlifted for further treatment.
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Metro Horror on LA’s Runyon Canyon trail as helicopters airlift man in grave condition By Benjamin Brown Published May 24, 2026, 5:03 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A California hiker in grave condition was rescued Sunday morning from a trail in the Hollywood Hills and airlifted to a nearby hospital. 4 The Los Angeles Fire Department airlifted a hiker in his 40s off a trail early Sunday morning. CITIZEN 4 LAFD told The Post CPR was performed on the man before he was transported to a local hospital. CITIZEN The incident happened around 9am near 1900 North Runyon Canyon Road in the Runyon Canyon Park area, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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