Woman Rescued From Riverbed After Being Swept Miles Downstream
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 12-25-25 / 1:58pm
LOCATION: EB 60 fwy & Fullerton Rd
AREA/CITY: City Of Industry
DETAILS:
- At approximately 1:58 PM in the city of industry at the 60 freeway at Fullerton Road LACoFD received a call of a person inside of the river bed.
- The Los Angeles County fire department were unable to find the person that was stuck in the water. One of their helicopters was overhead flying along the river bed channel
- There were numerous reports from houses nearby hearing screaming coming from the river bed that’s when the LA County fire helicopter located the person in the water
- Two helicopters were at seen and fire station 87 located the female and was able to rescue her from the water
- They located her at workman Mill Road in the city of industry the female went approximately 10 miles from where the call started from.
- The woman was transported to a local nearby hospital
HANDLING AGENCIES: LACoFD