Montecito firefighters responded to reports of a trail rescue
Saturday afternoon.
The call came in at around 1 p.m. on the Cold Springs Trail to assist an injured hiker.
When first responders arrived, they found a 19-year-old female who had slipped and fallen in the area of Tangerine Falls.
Firefighters say rain created slippery conditions along the rocky trail.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment.
TRAIL RESCUE: 6/10 at 1PM, Montecito firefighters responded to Cold Springs Trail to assist an injured hiker. 19 yo female was in the area of Tangerine Falls when she slipped & fell. Rain created slippery conditions along the rocky trail. Patient taken to hospital for treatment. pic.twitter.com/ek20oAPpWN
— Montecito Fire (@montecitofire) June 11, 2023
