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Incident Name: Soboba    Incident Number: CARRU-116865
Date Reported: 11/25/2012    Time Reported: 1:42 PM
Incident Type: Medical Emergency - Remote Area Rescue/Fatality
Incident Location: Soboba Road (Mountainside 2000' level)    City: San Jacinto
Cause:    Loss: $0    Save: $0
Injuries:
Fatalities: 1    Critical: 0    Moderate: 0    Minor: 0    Non-Injury: 0
Transported Ground Ambulance(s): 0    Air Ambulance(s): 0
Containment Time:    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 3    Helicopter(s): 1    Truck Co: 0
Fire Fighters: 16    RVC Medic(s): 0    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 1    Ambulance(s): 1    Fire Crew(s): 0
Specialized Equipment:
County OES: No    Fire Prev.: No    Water Tenders: 0
Utilities: No    Bulldozers: 0
Red Cross: No    Displaced Persons: No    Adult(s): 0    Child: 0
Cooperating Agencies: American Medical Response, CAL FIRE/Riverside, Mercy Air Ambulance, RSO - Coroners Office , Riverside County Fire Department
Current Situation: Update: Copter 301 did not participate in recovery of the deceased paraglider. CAL FIRE/Riverside County Firefighters are on scene of a paraglider that collided with powerlines approximately 2000' up on a mountain side above Soboba Road in San Jacinto. CAL FIRE Copter 301 responded to perform a hoist air rescue. The paraglider, an adult male succumbed to his injuries prior to rescue. RSO is assiting firefighters, who will be on scene approximately 45 minutes.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Jody Hagemann    Prepared Date/Time: 11/26/2012 1846

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