Maui News
Visitor airlifted after suffering injury on hike at Waiheʻe Ridge Trail
A
A
A
A 60-year-old man from Washington State was airlifted to safety Monday morning after he fell and injured his leg while hiking on the Waiheʻe Ridge Trail.
The incident was reported at 9:51 a.m. on March 2, 2026.
Firefighters hiked to the man’s location near the top of the trail and provided initial medical care.
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
The man was lifted by Rescue 10 personnel aboard Air 1 and flown to the Waiheʻe Ballpark where he was transferred to Emergency Medical Services personnel for transport to the Maui Memorial Medical Center.
Crews concluded the response at 11:38 a.m.
Units responding to the scene included: Engine 1 and Rescue 10 aboard Air 1.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Sponsored Content
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Stay in-the-know with daily or weeklyheadlines delivered straight to your inbox.
Comments
This comments section is a public community forum for the purpose of free expression. Although Maui Now encourages respectful communication only, some content may be considered offensive. Please view at your own discretion. View Comments
