{"id":395245,"date":"2026-07-12T01:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T01:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/395245\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T01:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T01:51:15","slug":"paraglider-rescued-after-crashing-into-daly-city-cliff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/395245\/","title":{"rendered":"Paraglider rescued after crashing into Daly City cliff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALY CITY \u2014 Fire crews on Friday rescued a paraglider after he crashed into a cliff face in Daly City, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 6:50 p.m. at Mussel Rock Park, according to the North County Fire Authority.<\/p>\n<p>The paraglider \u2014 identified as a 59-year-old man \u2014 collided with the cliff face and came to rest on the side of the cliff roughly 400 feet below the edge, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>He suffered injuries in the crash and required a technical rescue, according to the fire authority.<\/p>\n<p>Once rescued, the man was taken by ambulance to an area hospital, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>No firefighters or other emergency responders were injured while rescuing the man.<\/p>\n<p>Mussel Rock Park is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/08\/22\/photos-paragliding-pilots-take-flight-from-mussel-rock-park-cliffs-in-daly-city\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">most popular paragliding sites<\/a> in Northern California. Built on a landfill that operated from 1957 to 1978, the site now offers breathtaking views of the ocean, the cliffs and the city of San Francisco when the day is clear.<\/p>\n<p>Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALY CITY \u2014 Fire crews on Friday rescued a paraglider after he crashed into a cliff face in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[184,7,107033,350,8816,158910,100,158911,395,101,103,102,397,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-395245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-bay-area","tag-california","tag-cliff-rescue","tag-crash","tag-daly-city","tag-mussel-rock","tag-news","tag-paraglider","tag-peninsula","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-san-mateo-county","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}