Crews extinguish 2 acre brush fire in ʻUlupalakua

Firefighters extinguished a 2 acre brush fire in ʻUlupalakua on Thursday afternoon. The incident was reported at around 12:43 p.m., Feb. 6 on ranch lands.

Crews arrived to find a fire during in a pasture over a mile above the Kula Highway.

The fire was extinguished at 4:37 p.m. No injuries were reported and no evacuations were needed. There were also no damages.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Units responding to the scene included: Engine 5, Engine 10, Tanker 10, a battalion chief and a fire investigator.