An Olympia, Washington man recently died while hiking the Mount Storm King Trail in Olympic National Park. According to local KING 5 News and the Clallam County Coroner, Dallon Brown died of natural causes—coronary artery disease—while hiking the out-and-back trail, which All Trails labels “strenuous.”
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KING 5 says emergency personnel with the park responded to the on-trail fatality on October 5, but there is no additional information about the incident. The news agency reports that Brown was a home loan officer.
Learn more about the death of a hiker in Olympic National Park here.
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