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The Coast Guard suspended the active search Friday for a man in the water in the vicinity of Ka’alu’alu Bay on the Big Island. Shane Romena, 48, remains missing. “Our sincerest condolences go out to Romena’s family and friends during this difficult time,” said Senior Chief Brian Wear, a command duty officer at Coast Guard […]

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Ka‘ū Police responded to a report of an accident located at Waikapuna and Kamilo North of Kaalualu on (July 4). Police investigating the incident learned that Shane Romena, 48-years-old of Ocean View was fishing in the area with his 10-year-old grandson, also of Ocean View. While trying to fill a cooler with ocean water for […]

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Search crews spent Sunday (Sept 27) searching for a missing fisherman at the Kaloli Point area of Hawaiian Paradise Park. A witness saw the fisherman swept off the shoreline cliff by high surf conditions about 2:30 p.m. Saturday. The man was last seen floating in the water about 50 meters offshore.

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Fire crews are expected to resume searching at first light Friday for a missing fisherman in Pohoiki Bay. The man apparently was swept off a boat 1 a.m. Wednesday in Pohoiki Bay. Crews have conducted an aerial search along the shoreline and up to 1 mile offshore from Kehena Beach to Kapoho […]

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The search for a 56-year-old fisherman who fell into the ocean Friday night (June 6) has come to and end without results. Hawaii County Fire Department crews used a helicopter, rescue boat with divers and ground crews to search the shoreline and ocean fronting Malama Flats near MacKenzie State Park Tuesday (June 10).

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Fire department crews spent Monday (June 9) searching for a 56-year-old fisherman, who fell into the ocean off MacKenzie State Park Friday evening, without any results. Crews used a rescue boat, divers, helicopter and ground crews to search up to 1/2 mile offshore along along the shoreline from Pohoiki to Kaimu Beach.

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Fire/Rescue units and Chopper 1 responded to a 5:55 p.m. alarm for a missing 35 year-old shoreline fisherman in Pahoa’s Hawaiian Beaches area Wednesday evening. A friend of the fisherman reported that the victim jumped into the water while holding onto a rope to cross a channel onto rocks but he was unable to pull […]

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