Injured surfer rescued at Montaña de Oro State Park
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. Multiple agencies helped rescue an injured surfer on Saturday at Montaña de Oro State Park in San Luis Obispo.
On Saturday afternoon, CAL FIRE received a report of an injured surfer at the Hazard Canyon Reef in San Luis Obispo.
Units responded and found that the injured surfer was in a spot that was not acessible by foot. They contacted San Luis Obispo CHP for their air units to make contact with the surfer.
The helicopter picked up the surfer and brought him to the ambulance on scene and he was transported to the local hospital.
Crews respond to water rescue at Hazard Canyon Reef in Montana de Oro
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and last updated 2021-01-30 15:53:51-05
Emergency crews responded to reports of a water rescue at Hazard Canyon Reef in Montana de Oro in Los Osos Saturday morning.
According to a CAL FIRE SLO spokesperson, dispatchers received a report at approximately 11:14 a.m of a surfer who had possibly suffered a heart attack at the reef. Officials with CAL FIRE SLO, California State Parks and California Highway Patrol s H-70 responded to the scene.
Upon arrival, crews found that the surfer was pulled from the water before emergency crews arrived at the scene, according to the CAL FIRE SLO spokesperson.