WAHIAWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — On Sun., Aug. 31, at around 4:51 p.m., the Honolulu Fire Department responded to a lost hiker on the mountaintop near Kolekole Pass in Wahiawa.
Hiker rescued after 150-foot fall on Pali Trail
The incident occurred when a 27-year-old woman went hiking alone for two and a half hours and wound up lost on a mountain ridge with a sheer cliff.
The first unit arrived at 5:04 p.m., where four units staffed with 12 personnel secured a landing zone to prepare for a rescue operation by air.
At 5:23 p.m., a helicopter located her and lowered HFD rescuers nearby…