Hiker rescued from Ehukai Pillbox Trail

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Fire Department was dispatched to rescue an injured hiker on Ehukai Pillbox Trail Monday morning.

It was reported that the hiker – a 47-year-old female – was injured in a fall near the pillbox.

HFD made their way on foot to the hiker and made the decision there to have her flown out.

She was packaged on Air 1 and flown to a landing zone at Sunset Beach Elementary School.

Patient care was then transferred to Emergency Medical Services.

HFD personnel were all accounted for and no other injuries were reported.