Los Angeles County fire fighters prepare to recover the car of a man who survived for five days after his car plunged 200 feet off a a remote mountain in Castaic, Calif., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 . Close to a week after his car plunged 200 feet into a ravine, David Lavau, 68, was rescued Thursday by his three adult children, who took matters into their own hands after a detective told them his last cellphone signal came from a rugged section of the Angeles National Forest.