3 rescued from snow in Sequoia National Forest

SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Tulare County Sheriff's Office is informing residents to beryllium alert of wintertime conditions aft 3 radical were rescued from the snowfall successful Sequoia National Forest implicit the weekend.

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says their dispatch received a outer 911 alert astir 3 radical stranded adjacent Buck Rock successful the Sequoia National Forest precocious Saturday night.

Dispatchers learned their conveyance got stuck successful the snow, and 1 idiosyncratic was besides experiencing aesculapian complications.

The sheriff's bureau hunt and rescue squad responded, and sheriff's officials accidental they were capable to get the radical retired of the country and to safety.

After this incident, Sheriff Boudreaux wanted to punctual the nationalist of the imaginable dangers of wintertime conditions successful the upland areas, advising radical to enactment prepared with due clothing, blankets, food, h2o and ever person a plan, including letting loved ones cognize erstwhile heading out.