Injured mountain biker rescued in Alamo


(KRON) – An injured mountain biker was rescued by California Highway Patrol’s helicopter on Saturday afternoon.

On Feb. 24, a CHP helicopter, San Ramon Valley Fire and San Ramon Valley Helicopter Rescue Technician (HPT) responded to a report of an injured mountain biker in the hills above Alamo.

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According to CHP, San Ramon Valley Fire Paramedics determined that the biker required an extraction by hoist. The CHP helicopter lowered a San Ramon Valley Fire HPT to the scene and placed the biker in a rescue device for extraction, according to CHP.

The helicopter hoisted the rescuee from the scene and transported him to a San Ramon Valley Fire Ambulance.

The biker was transported to a local hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

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