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Crews rescue opihi picker at Kings Landing

Hawaii 24/7 Fire and rescue crews responded to cries for help early Friday from an opihi picker who was swept into the ocean at Kings Landing in Hilo. The victim was pulled to the shore by bystanders shortly after 8 a.m. Emergency crews administered CPR and transported the victim to Hilo Medical Center. No other […]

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Opihi picker apparently drowns off OTEC Road

Hawaii 24/7 Staff Fire crews were alerted to a man floating in the ocean Saturday afternoon off OTEC Road and were able to recover the body. The man – believed to be in his 40s – reportedly went to pick opihi around 9 a.m. and was spotted around 3:30 p.m. floating face down about 100 […]

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Fire/rescue units responded to a 2:07 p.m. alarm Saturday (Sept 12) for a 44 year-old opihi picker lost in the ocean at Keahole Point in Kona. The picker was missing for 40 minutes before being located floating face-down by Chopper Two 25 yards off-shore according to the man's friend

Updated: Opihi picker who died of apparent drowning off Keahole Point identified

Fire/rescue units responded to a 2:07 p.m. alarm Saturday (Sept 12) for a 44 year-old opihi picker lost in the ocean at Keahole Point in Kona. The picker was missing for 40 minutes before being located floating face-down by Chopper Two 25 yards off-shore according to the man’s friend

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