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Elderly person airlifted after injury on Mecca canyon

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MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) - First responders rescued an elderly patient who was injured in Mecca Wednesday afternoon. The incident was first reported at a little after 1 p.m. on Painted Canyon Road and Box Canyon Road. The man was hoisted out of the canyon and taken to Thermal Airport for further medical evaluation.   Authorities said the scene was cleared within an hour.    Details on the man's identity and the specific nature of his injuries were n…

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Luis Medina MECCA, Calif. (KUNA) – An elderly man was rescued by helicopter today after suffering minor injuries in a canyon area in Mecca. The incident was reported at 1:03 p.m. Wednesday at Pained Canyon and Box Canyon roads, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The man was rescued from the canyon and transported to Thermal Airport for further medical evaluation. Authorities reported the scene was cleared within the hour. Details…

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KESQ broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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