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Visitor Fatality in Haleakalā National Park

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News Release Date: December 17, 2018
Contact: Nancy Stimson, 808 572 4450

On December 15, 2018, a 63-year old woman suffered a medical emergency near the Haleakalā Visitor Center. She was initially treated by Haleakalā National Park rangers. Emergency medical personnel responded and took over treatment. The woman was pronounced deceased at approximately 11 am.

No additional information is available at this time.

To learn more about Haleakala National Park visit www.nps.gov/hale or www.facebook.com/HaleakalaNPS

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