Hiker found safe after inaccessible rescue call in Palm Desert
City News Service
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A hiker who initially required assistance on a trail in Palm Desert was found safe today.
The “inaccessible rescue” call was reported at about 2 p.m. Wednesday on the Bump and Grind trail, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
The agency said arriving crews made contact with an individual at the trail, a quarter-mile from Moller’s Nursery, who was apparently separated from a group.
The three engines and battalion chief left the scene after the individual did not require assistance or further medical evaluation.