A Riverside County sheriff’s team rescued a hiker on the edge of a cliff on the Pacific Crest Trail. She was stranded about ...

The deputy on the cable even managed to rescue the hiker’s cell phone — which she had been gripping in her hand — while ...

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When a harness wouldn’t work, a deputy employed a bear hug to save the woman who was ‘death gripping’ an outcropping.

“The rescue specialist determined the safest option was to bear hug her and climb to the top,” the agency said. “He just ...

After holding her position for over an hour, footage posted by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Aviation Unit showed the ...

Video captured the dramatic rescue over the weekend of a hiker who was stranded on a steep cliff off a Riverside County trail ...

A hiker clings to an outcropping on a cliff on the Pacific Crest Trail in Riverside County on April 13, 2025. The sheriff’s Rescue 9 helicopter crew lifted her to safety. (Courtesy of Riverside ...