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Incident Name: Target    Incident Number: CARRU-128651
Date Reported: 12/29/2012    Time Reported: 10:27 AM
Incident Type: Hiker Rescue
Incident Location: Bump and Grind Trail (TB818-C7)    City: Rancho Mirage
Cause: Under Investigation    Loss: $0    Save: $0
Injuries:
Fatalities: 0    Critical: 0    Moderate: 1    Minor: 0    Non-Injury: 0
Transported Ground Ambulance(s): 0    Air Ambulance(s): 1
Containment Time:    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 4    Helicopter(s): 1    Truck Co: 1
Fire Fighters: 20    RVC Medic(s): 0    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 2    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: Riverside County Fire Department
Current Situation: Update 1:02 p.m. - Per the Incident Commander, an adult male fell 50 feet over the side of the hiking trail. Firefighters performed a rope rescue to get the hiker back on the trail. Once executed, the hiker was transported to an area hospital via helicopter 301 with moderate injuries. CAL FIRE/Riverside firefighters responded to a hiker down on the bump and grind trail. Updates will be posted as information becomes available.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Melody Hendrickson    Prepared Date/Time: 12/29/2012 1646

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