Pilot Of Motorized Paraglider Rescued From 50-Foot Tree In California

Cal Fire–Riverside County Fire

Firefighters in California rescued a paraglider who became trapped in a tree some 50 feet above ground over the weekend.

Cal Fire–Riverside County Fire said firefighters responded Saturday to a “tree-mendous situation” in Perris after the pilot of a motorized paraglider got stuck at the top of a palm tree, about 50 feet in the air.

Photos shared by the fire department show the paraglider dangling from the top of a palm tree, which towers over other trees in the area…

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