Crews Work To Rescue Female Hiker In Griffith Park

GRIFFITH PARK (CBSLA.com) — Authorities are working to rescue a female hiker in Griffith Park.

The hiker was located Wednesday off the designated hiking trails and in very rugged terrain near the Greek Theater, said Erik Scott, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Firefighters arrived on scene and were expected to rappel down from a helicopter.

The hiker wasn't believed to be injured, according to Scott.

No further information was available.