Hang glider rescued after flying into a tree in Fresno County

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A hang glider was rescued after flying into a tree near Dunlap on Sunday afternoon, around 3:55, Fresno County Fire confirms.

The hang glider was stuck for an hour and 40 minutes before firefighters arrived and safely rescued him from the tree.

He was not injured.

Fresno County Fire says these accidents occur "fairly often".

EDITORS' NOTE: A previous version of this story reported the victim was a paraglider. The story has been updated to identify them as a hang glider.