by Timothy Rutt

The Altadena Sheriff’s Station is reporting that search and rescue team members rescued a hiker Saturday morning March 30.

According to a release, the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team along with sheriff rescue helicopter Air 5 responded at aroudn 10:19 AM to a hiker who had tripped and fallen on the hiking path.  According to the release, the hiker broke her nose.  She was airlifted to Huntington Memorial Hospital.