Hiker Bit by Rattlesnake in Angeles Forest | Los Angeles News

A hiker got bitten by a rattlesnake in the Angeles National Forest, texting for help but unable to pinpoint his exact location—making rescue tough amid thick tree cover. Ground crews and helicopters worked tirelessly until he was found and airlifted to safety. This incident joins a string of recent rattlesnake encounters across Southern California, reminding us to stay alert, stick to trails, wear sturdy boots, and always let someone know your plans when venturing into the wild. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1f43d0cb48b2286b Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews