Driver Rescued by Helicopter After Vehicles Goes Off Cliff
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 7-17-25 7:45 AM
LOCATION: 555 Manor Drive
AREA/CITY:Pacifica
DETAILS:
- First responders responded to reports of a vehicle over a cliffside.
- Upon arrival, officers were unable to locate the vehicle, and launched a drone to locate the vehicle, which was approximately 100 feet down the cliffside. Officers and firefighters scaled the cliffside to render aid to the victim, and coordinate a rescue operation.
- Firefighters requested a hoist capable helicopter to assist in extricating the victim.
- A CalFire helicopter responded and hoisted the victim from the cliffside.
- The victim was transported for unknown injuries, but was conscious and breathing per radio traffic.
HANDLING AGENCIES: Pacifica Police, North County Fire Authority, CalFire
SOT(s):Battalion Chief Matt Petersen
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