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Updated at 6:21 p.m., Sunday, May 11, 2008

Firefighters assist injured man at Koko Crater gardens

Advertiser Staff

Honolulu firefighters today attended to a man who fell and broke his right arm while taking photos of flowers at Koko Crater Botanical Gardens.

HFD spokesman Capt. Earle Kealoha said firefighters were able to use a sports utility vehicle to reach the man, who was about a quarter-mile in from the parking lot. The man fell from a small ladder while taking photos and also injured his right thigh.

Firefighters responded at 4 p.m.