comscore Hiker who died in fatal fall at Mount Olomana identified | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Top News

Hiker who died in fatal fall at Mount Olomana identified

Honolulu Star-Advertiser logo
Unlimited access to premium stories for as low as $12.95 /mo.
Get It Now
  • STAR-ADVERTISER / FEB. 7

The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the hiker who fatally fell from Mount Olomana Saturday as Glenn Vopper of Orange Park, Florida.

Vopper was 53.

Vopper was hiking between the first and second peaks of Olomana Saturday morning when he fell about 200 feet, Emergency Medical Services said.

He was unconscious and had no pulse when he was found, according to the Honolulu Fire Department.

Firefighters responded to the scene at 11:47 a.m., and the first company and the fire helicopter got to the hiker at 11:56 a.m.

Vopper was airlifted to EMS, a fire official said.

Comments have been disabled for this story...

Click here to see our full coverage of the coronavirus outbreak. Submit your coronavirus news tip.

Be the first to know
Get web push notifications from Star-Advertiser when the next breaking story happens — it's FREE! You just need a supported web browser.
Subscribe for this feature

Scroll Up