Team of 40 firefighters, paramedics, park rangers rescue injured person from cliff near Dead Man’s Point

Fire crews on Friday morning rescued an injured person from a steep cliff near the Legion of Honor, fire officials said.

The person was reported stranded about 7:40 a.m. near Dead Man’s Point along El Camino del Mar, according to San Francisco Fire Lt. Jonathan Baxter.

About 9 a.m., the person was hiked out on a stretcher by firefighters and taken to a hospital with traumatic injuries, Baxter said.

About 40 personnel, including firefighters, paramedics and National Park Service rangers, helped with the rescue, Baxter said.

Last modified June 12, 2020 10:33 am

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