Hiker in 60s dies after tumbling down 40 feet from Lanikai Pillbox

A man in his 60s died after falling 40 feet hiking Lanikai Pillbox Trail early this morning.

The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 7:39 a.m. today for an injured hiker on the Lanikai Pillbox Trail and sent five units staffed with 16 personnel. The first unit arrived at the trailhead at 7:49 a.m. and walked up the trail by foot, while a second unit secured a landing zone at Lanikai Community Park for air support.