PRINCEVILLE — A 54-year-old visitor from New Jersey was rescued after suffering a leg injury at Queen’s Bath on Friday.
PRINCEVILLE — A 54-year-old visitor from New Jersey was rescued after suffering a leg injury at Queen’s Bath on Friday.
Firefighters with the Hanalei Fire Station responded to an emergency 911 call shorty after 6:25 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6 for an injured female hiker near Queen’s Bath in Princeville.
Rescue crews located the injured hiker at approximately 6:30 p.m. She apparently fell and injured her leg.
The female visitor was loaded into a stokes litter basket and transported to awaiting personnel with American Medical Response for advanced medical treatment, and then taken to Wilcox Medical Center in Lihue.
The Kauai Fire Department cleared the scene at approximately 7 p.m.