Runners escorted a torch-bearer on Alii Drive on the Troy Barboza Torch Run. The torch run raises funds for Special Olympics which officer Barboza was a supporter of. Chopper One taking off to search for the downed Piper Warrior. Later in the day things got busy as a small plane crashed in South Kona. Fast […]
A keiki plays pilot in Chopper One the Hawaii County Fire Department helicopter based in Hilo. The helicopter was in Kona for the Boy Scout Makahiki going on at the Old Kona Airport park. There’s a another fire helicopter, Chopper Two, based at the South Kohala fire station. Note: I had earlier listed this as […]
The web gallery of images from my trip east. About 185 miles of driving with about 50 of that in heavy rain. But the destinations were all pretty clear. Pahala was beautiful, Pahoa was wet but a little too quite, Hilo was great due to good food at Pescatore and a free concert by Living […]