by TImothy Rutt
Search and rescue teams rescued two hikers spotted hanging on to branches to keep from falling down a cliff face Friday afternoon.
According to a spokesman from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the two hikers were spotted in Eaton Canyon and a 911 call went out at 11:31 AM Friday, Dec. 27. The two were rescued by combined teams of the fire and sheriff's department with the help of a helicopter, and were transported to the hospital for evaluation.