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REPORT: Fire on Haleakalā Highway

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At 4:24 p.m. Maui Now received numerous reports of a fire on Haleakala Highway.

Fire crews are en route taking Firebreak Rd. to get to the fire. Air 1 was dispatched and is assisting with the fire.

The fire is in an old sugar field. Fire crews are reporting strong wind gusts in the area.

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Fire officials are now trying to prevent the fire from spreading up to the field above of them (mauka). Tanker 10 and Engine 2 are also on scene. Units are trying to keep the fire from jumping.

Use caution while driving in the area.

More details will be posted as they become available.

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