Missing 82-year-old woman found in Pasadena after Eaton Canyon search (altadenablog)

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Missing 82-year-old woman found in Pasadena after Eaton Canyon search

by TImothy Rutt

Altadena Mountain Rescue Team and the Montrose Search and Rescue Team, as well as sheriff's deputies, searched Eaton Canyon Tuesday for an 82-year-old woman who had been missing since Monday morning.

According to a release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the rescue teams were deployed to search Altadena areas near her home and in the canyon, where she was a frequent visitor. She was reported found by the Pasadena Police Department at about 9 PM Tuesday evening, when she was transported to an unidentified local hospital with minor injuries, and reuinted with her family, the report said.

Patrol units from Temple City, Santa Clarita, and Crescenta Valley as well as Altadena Station volunteers assited in the search. Two scent dogs used in the search were led to Eaton Canyon, where the scent was lost.