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[SIB-1/26] LSSD AERO Bureau Rescue Saves Lost Hiker Following Campervan Failure

Posted: Tue Feb 24, 2026 10:47 pm
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BY SIB / FEBRUARY 23, 2026

LSSD AERO Bureau Rescue Saves Lost Hiker Following Campervan Failure



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On February 23, 2026 at approximatelly 10:15 p.m. what began as a routine hiking trip quickly turned into a survival situation when a camper van suffered mechanical failure and GPS signal was lost in the rugged Mount Chiliad wilderness. Stranded and disoriented, the hiker called for help.

LSSD Aero Bureau - Search & Rescue was immediately deployed, launching an urgent search and rescue mission over difficult terrain. After an extensive aerial search, deputies located the stranded individual and executed a precautionary emergency landing in the Agro Ventura field area to secure the rescue.

Through rapid coordination and decisive action, the subject was safely brought out of danger.

Video : https://www.instagram.com/p/DVHBoN6k6xo/








SIB Staff