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Honolulu firefighters rescued a 51-year-old hiker who got lost on Kealia Trail this evening.
The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at around 6:40 p.m. about a lost hiker on the trail above the Dillingham Field. The hiker, a 51-year-old man, “became disoriented while he was hiking” although reported that he was not injured.
Firefighters arrived on the scene at just after 7 p.m. and using HFD’s Air 1 helicopter, located the hiker above the field. He was then lifted onto the helicopter and taken to safety.
The hiker declined medical attention.
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