Couple Trapped in Cave by High Tide Aided by CA FFs

Sept. 8, 2023
Los Angeles County firefighters and lifeguards helped the couple leave the cave.

Los Angeles County swift water technicians and lifeguards rescued two people Thursday afternoon after they got trapped inside a cave along the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

The couple needed help when the rising tide prevented their escape, KTLA reported.

It was not known how the couple entered the cave or how long they had been trapped.

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