#suspicious fire

Man charged with first degree arson in connection with home fire in Kihei, Maui

Maui police have arrested and charged a man with first degree arson in connection with a house fire reported Tuesday night, Oct. 4, 2022, in Kīhei, Maui.

Suspicious Fire Blackens 5 Acres Near Kapalua Airport

Maui firefighters doused a five acre fire near the Kapalua Airport on Monday afternoon, and deemed the incident suspicious.

Five Fires at Upcountry Park Deemed Suspicious

Makawao firefighters extinguished five fires that were deemed suspicious in nature on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, in the park below the Mayor Hanibal Tavares Community Center and Upcountry swimming pool.

Five Separate Brush Fires on Molokaʻi Suspicious

Molokaʻi firefighters responded to five separate brush fires, all around 200 to 300 yards apart, along the Maunaloa Highway at 5:41 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016.

Criminal Investigation Launched into Arson at Senator’s Home

The torch was found propped up underneath the residence and pointed towards the floor and support beam.

Brush Fire in Old Macadamia Nut Fields, Suspicious Activity in Area

The incident was reported at 9:56 p.m. following a report of smoke and a possible brush fire off of Kahekili Highway, between Makaʻala Drive & Waiehu Beach Rd.

Police Review Surveillance Video in Ongoing Arson Investigation

By Wendy Osher The Maui Police Department continues an investigation into a suspicious fire reported Saturday, March 6, 2010 in Kapalua.  Authorities have classified the incident as an Arson and are investigating possible evidence leading to an alleged hate crime towards the victim. Detectives with the department’s Criminal Investigation Division are looking into surveillance videos […]

Fire Crews Respond to Suspicious Blaze at Plantation Golf Estates

A fire at a Kapalua home in the Plantation Golf Estates appears suspicious in nature, according to county authorities. The fire was first reported at 5:42 p.m. Saturday at an unoccupied 2-story estate home on Keoawa Street. Crews from Lahaina, Napili, Kahului and Kihei were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters worked overnight to control the […]

One Dead Following Ukupalakua Home Fire

Maui Fire personnel recovered the charred remains of a female at a home fire in Ulupalakua early Saturday morning, October 10, 2009. Preliminary reports indicate no foul play, however investigators from the Fire and Police departments are investigating the incident to determine if it was criminal or suspicious in nature. Authorities say the deceased is […]