April 16, 2026

Mauna Kea Summit Boarding Accident Report

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Friday, 1/29/2021, 6:41pm

1 Injury

5 HFD apparatus; 12 HFD personnel

23 year old female, injured while body boarding in the snow, at Mauna Kea Summit. Female ran into rocks at an unknown rate of speed, sustaining critical injuries.

Rangers were able to bring patient to Hale Pohaku where a Pohukuloa Training Area Medic was staged. Patient then transported down Mauna Kea Access Road where the PTA Medic unit met with Medic 3 (County Medic)  Patient transported to Hilo Medical Center via Medic 3

 

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