Read more about the article Medical emergency results in airlift
Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 22 airlifts a patient following a medical emergency on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. Dan Watson/The Signal

Medical emergency results in airlift

A medical emergency Tuesday afternoon prompted response from a Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopter. The incident was first reported as an “advanced life support” call shortly before 12:15 p.m.…

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Read more about the article Helicopters called in to assist with hikers
A Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopter responds to hikers experiencing medical emergencies on SCV hiking trails Sunday. June 27, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Helicopters called in to assist with hikers

Multiple Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopters were called in to assist with hikers experiencing medical emergencies Sunday. The first incident was reported shortly before noon on Placerita Canyon Road…

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Read more about the article One airlifted from Rowher Flat
Angeles National Forest units respond to reports of an injury at Rowher Flat on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal

One airlifted from Rowher Flat

One person was airlifted following a reported injury at Rowher Flat Sunday afternoon. The incident was reported just after 3:30 p.m. at the off-road area, located on the 13800 block…

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Read more about the article Motorcyclist airlifted after injury
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Motorcyclist airlifted after injury

A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital following an injury near Bear Divide Monday. Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 16 was called in to assist after reports of a…

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Read more about the article Child taken to hospital via helicopter following medical emergency
Los Angeles County Fire Department Copter 12 airlifts a child following a medical emergency in Newhall on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Bobby Block/The Signal

Child taken to hospital via helicopter following medical emergency

A child was airlifted and taken to an area hospital following a medical emergency in Newhall Monday afternoon.  Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a medical…

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Read more about the article Four-month-old transported to hospital after reports of crush injury
FILE PHOTO Copter 18 prepares to land on southbound State Route 14 north of Soledad Canyon Road, about one mile outside Santa Clarita city limits. Austin Dave/The Signal

Four-month-old transported to hospital after reports of crush injury

A four-month-old girl was transported from Canyon Country to a hospital Tuesday after reports of a “crush injury,” according to first responders.  Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters responded to…

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Read more about the article Child airlifted to hospital after suffering injury in Canyon Country
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Child airlifted to hospital after suffering injury in Canyon Country

A child was airlifted to a hospital after suffering an injury in Canyon Country, according to first responders. Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters responded to reports of “an injury…

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Read more about the article Three airlifted following Gorman crash
Los Angeles County Fire Copter 15 flies over the Santa Clarita Valley. Cory Rubin/Signal File Photo

Three airlifted following Gorman crash

Three patients were airlifted Monday following a solo-vehicle crash in Gorman. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports of a traffic collision involving one vehicle on the Quail…

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Read more about the article Person airlifted after reports of fall injury in Canyon Country
Los Angeles County Fire Copter 15 flies over the Santa Clarita Valley. Cory Rubin/Signal File Photo

Person airlifted after reports of fall injury in Canyon Country

A person was airlifted to a hospital after reports of a fall injury in Canyon Country Monday morning.  Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a medical emergency on Silk…

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Read more about the article Child airlifted from Central Park
A Sheriff's Deputy stands watch as a child is airlifted from Central Park in Saugus on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Child airlifted from Central Park

A child in Saugus was transported via helicopter for medical treatment on Thursday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a minor suffering from cardiac arrest…

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Read more about the article Fire officials respond to reports of burn victim
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Fire officials respond to reports of burn victim

A burn patient was airlifted from Canyon Country on Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a burn victim just after 2 p.m. on Tick…

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Read more about the article Child airlifted to hospital from Sand Canyon
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Child airlifted to hospital from Sand Canyon

A child suffering an undisclosed medical condition was airlifted to safety and a pediatric hospital late Wednesday afternoon in Canyon Country. Shortly after 4:20 p.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Rancho Pico Jr. High student airlifted to hospital
A helicopter airlifts a Rancho Pico Jr. High student from campus after reports of a cardiac arrest call on Nov. 20, 2019. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Rancho Pico Jr. High student airlifted to hospital

First responders airlifted a child from Rancho Pico Junior High School in Stevenson Ranch to a hospital in response to a medical call on Wednesday morning, according to the Los…

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Read more about the article Hiker airlifted from Placerita Canyon after fall
File photo. Rescue Helicopter 16 of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Signal Photo, Cory Rubin.

Hiker airlifted from Placerita Canyon after fall

A man who fell while hiking in Placerita Canyon was airlifted to safety Thursday morning. Shortly before 10:30 a.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of…

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Read more about the article Infant fall victim airlifted to hospital
Injured infant placed on rescue helicopter #19 on Soledad Canyon Road near Ruether Avenue late Friday afternoon. Signal photo, Jim Holt.

Infant fall victim airlifted to hospital

An infant boy who suffered a head injury in a fall was airlifted to a pediatric hospital in Northridge late Thursday afternoon. The boy, whose identity was not disclosed, was…

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