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CAL FIRE SLO: Hiker rescued and airlifted from Bishop Peak Trail

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CAL FIRE SLO along with other personnel rescued a hiker from Bishop Peak Trail on Wednesday afternoon, according to a CAL FIRE SLO tweet.

According to CAL FIRE SLO, a hiker got stuck in rocks on top of Bishop Peak Trail around 1 p.m.

Firefighters, USAR Teams, and SLO City Fire worked together and the hiker was reported rescued just before 2 p.m.

The hiker was then airlifted to a local hospital via helicopter around 2:30 p.m.

No further information is available at this time.