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Man, 74, collapses while hiking Lanikai Pillboxes trail

JIM BORG / SEPT. 25, 2012
Hikers atop the World War II coastal fortifications known as the Lanikai Pillboxes enjoy a spectacular panorama, including the Mokulua islands just offshore.

Paramedics transported a 74-year-old man to an area hospital in critical condition Sunday afternoon after he collapsed while hiking the Lanikai Pillboxes trail.

Scanner transmissions indicated the man had suffered a cardiac-related event.

An Emergency Medical Services report noted that the man was found unresponsive when paramedics arrived at the scene around 1:20 p.m.

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