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Posted at 4:05 p.m., Sunday, March 4, 2007

Big Island rescuers aid lost hikers

Advertiser Staff

Big Island fire rescue specialists brought out two lost hikers this morning from "Captain's Trail" off South Glenwood Road in Puna.

The two men were not injured. They guided firefighters to their location in the rain forest by cellphone.

Firefighters responded to the call for assistance at 7:45 a.m. and had the hikers out by 9:23 a.m.