local
Woman tumbles the length of 5 football fields down a California volcano. She's OK
Key takeaways
- Forest Service rescued a 31-year-old woman who fell some 1,500 feet down Mt.
- Somehow, she escaped the ordeal without serious injuries.
- “The patient was found alert, in good spirits, and suffering from a suspected fractured right ankle along with additional injuries consistent with the significant fall,” the agency said in a social media post on Tuesday.
Rescuers on foot lowered a woman down Mt. Shasta after she fell Sunday. (U.S. Forest Service) By Suhauna Hussain Staff Writer Follow June 30, 2026 7:14 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred
Over the weekend, the U.S. Forest Service rescued a 31-year-old woman who fell some 1,500 feet down Mt. Shasta.
Article preview — originally published by LA Times. Full story at the source.
Read full story on LA Times →
More top stories
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from LA Times alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place.
Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop