37-year-old man sustained traumatic injuries over the weekend
By Chad Winthrop
A mountain bike was airlifted from a remote area of Mandeville Canyon after suffering traumatic injuries over the weekend.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), the incident was reported on Saturday around 8:30 a.m. when a 37-year-old male mountain biker sustained traumatic injuries in a remote area of Mandeville Canyon.
LAFD Air Ops responded and lowered a firefighter-paramedic rescuer to provide treatment and prepare the patient for a hoist operation.
The patient was taken by LAFD air ambulance to a local trauma center for further care.