Firefighters in Kern County, California, rescued a driver whose pickup truck crashed down a 100-foot ravine and became trapped inside for five days.
An injured driver in Southern California was rescued Saturday after surviving five days trapped in theirRescue teams responded just before 11 a.m. after a caller reported spotting the damaged vehicle at the bottom of a steep hill along a remote, winding road between the towns of Arvin and Stallion Springs, theA firefighter was lowered down into the ravine and found one injured motorist"immobilized" inside the vehicle near Sheep's Trail in the Tehachapi Mountains.
A team of 21 rescuers, including four engine crews, six fire patrol units, and one urban search and rescue team, worked together in the rescue effort. A team of 21 rescuers were needed to save the individual trapped inside the pickup truck at the bottom of a 100-foot ravine over the weekend.
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