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SEE IT: Dramatic moment helicopter rescues 2 people stranded on cliff
Officials said both victims were safely rescued.
By Safia Azizi via SWNS
This is the dramatic moment a helicopter crew recued two people stranded on a cliff edge.
The pair were fishing when one of them, an elderly male, suffered a medical emergency and could not climb to safety.
A California Highway Patrol helicopter was in the air over San Francisco when a call came in about an injured person stranded on a cliff near Mori Point in Pacifica.
The North County Fire Authority also responded to the scene.
Video shared by CHP Golden Gate Division Air Operations shows the helicopter crew lowering a firefighter down to the cliff edge to rescue the pair one at a time.
The North County Fire Authority said both victims were safely rescued.
The footage was shot on Saturday, March 18.