Tag Archive | "opihi picker"

Fire/rescue crews responded to a 1:14 p.m. alarm Saturday (Aug 19) to the shoreline off Mamalahoa Highway (Route 19) around the 15 Mile Marker for an Opihi picker found dead on the shoreline.

Woman dies after apparent fall while gathering Opihi in Hakalau

Fire/rescue crews responded to a 1:14 p.m. alarm Saturday (Aug 19) to the shoreline off Mamalahoa Highway (Route 19) around the 15 Mile Marker for an Opihi picker found dead on the shoreline.

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Searched called off for missing Opihi picker after four days

Searchers spent a final day Monday (June 2) looking for a 30-year-old man who was last seen Thursday (May 29) picking Opihi along the shoreline of Cape Kumukahi in Puna. Search crews used used off-road vehicles, ATV’s and personnel on foot to investigate the shoreline area and found no signs of the missing Opihi picker.

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Fire/rescue crews responded to a 6:21 p.m. alarm Sunday (July 4) for an opihi picker who was swept into the ocean at Kings Landing in Hilo.

The Fire Department's Chopper One used a Billy Pugh net to rescue the victim from the ocean onto the shore. The opihi picker was uninjured.

Opihi picker rescued at Kings Landing Sunday (July 4)

Fire/rescue crews responded to a 6:21 p.m. alarm Sunday (July 4) for an opihi picker who was swept into the ocean at Kings Landing in Hilo. The Fire Department’s Chopper One used a Billy Pugh net to rescue the victim from the ocean onto the shore. The opihi picker was uninjured.

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Fire department crews found the remains of a missing opihi picker Joseph Pacheco Jr. Friday morning (June 25).

The remains of Pacheco were found at a depth of 25 feet and 20 feet offshore fronting his last known location.

The remains were found by rescue divers on their second dive of the day.

Updated: Divers find the remains of missing opihi picker

Fire department crews found the remains of a missing opihi picker Joseph Pacheco Jr. Friday morning (June 25). The remains of Pacheco were found at a depth of 25 feet and 20 feet offshore fronting his last known location. The remains were found by rescue divers on their second dive of the day.

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