Crime & Safety

Paraglider Rescued from Cliff in Daly City

Firefighters rescued the paraglider Saturday afternoon.

Firefighters in Daly City rescued a paraglider stranded on a cliffside in the area of Mussel Rock on Saturday, fire officials said.

Rescue crews responded to the area shortly before 3 p.m.

The man was trapped 150 feet below the bluff. Fire crews used a picket system to get down the cliff to the man, and evaluated him for injury.

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He was carried back up to the bluff and transported by ambulance to San Francisco General Hospital for further evaluation.

-- Bay City News

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