Hiker rescued in Waipio

Fire Department personnel rescued a 23-year-old man Thursday evening in Waipio Valley.

Dispatchers received a dropped 911 call at about 5:10 p.m. When the caller was located, she told Fire personnel she saw a person on the trail to Waimanu Valley using a flashlight to signal people on the beach.

Fire Rescuers were dispatched and the man, who was uninjured, was lifted out of the valley by helicopter.