Bomba rescues two hikers in Kota Damansara, Setia Alam

Two hikers in Selangor were rescued on Sunday (Sept 3) after sustaining injuries in separate incidents.

In the first incident, a 25-year-old woman injured her right leg while hiking at Taman Eco Rimba in Kota Damansara.

Assistant director of the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department, Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar, stated that upon receiving a distress call at noon, a team of firemen was dispatched to the scene.

“Upon arrival at the scene, the victim was immobilized due to the injury to her right leg. We brought her down using a stretcher,” he said in a statement on Sunday.

In the second incident, a 38-year-old woman sprained her ankle after falling down while hiking at View Point Tasik Cermin, Setia Alam.

Ahmad Mukhlis mentioned that the incident took place around 10.04am.

“She fell approximately 1km from the hiking trail. We managed to rescue her and sent her for treatment for her injuries,” he explained.