An adult male mountain biker's afternoon ride took an abrupt turn Monday when he was injured on a remote trail in Encino.
The Los Angeles Fire Department reported they deployed a rescue helicopter after locating the injured biker near a former Nike Missile Control Site, not far from Mulholland Drive and Mandeville Fire Road.
LAFD's alert detailed that the incident, coded INC#1412, occurred at 6:31 PM. A flight paramedic was lowered to provide treatment and prepare the patient for a hoist operation.
Ensuring the man's safety, the patient was securely hoisted soon after, described
