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8-Year-Old Airlifted After 30-Foot Chairlift Fall

3/11/2026

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Story summary
  • An 8-year-old boy was airlifted to Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno after a 30-foot fall from the Grandview chairlift at Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort on March 8.
  • Ski patrol provided first aid and requested air transport due to the fall's severity.
  • Details about the boy's condition and the circumstances of the fall remain unclear.
  • Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort lies in Twin Bridges, California, serving skiers from Sacramento and the Bay Area.