One person displaced from a structure fire in Wailuku on Alakai Street

One person was displaced following a structure fire at a Wailuku home Thursday night. The fire was reported at 10:21 p.m. on Aug. 20, 2026, in the 1000 block area of Alakai Street.

Firefighters arrived to find a single-story, single-family home that was fully involved with fire. Crews worked to extinguish the fire and protect neighboring residences.

The cause of fire was undetermined, but is believed to have started in the kitchen area, according to department reports. The fire caused a total of $150,000 in damage to the structure, which was under renovation at the time; and an unknown dollar value of damage to the contents.

No injuries were reported.

The fire was brought under control at 11:01 p.m, on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, and was extinguished at 1:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.

Responding units include: Engine 1, Engine 10, Rescue 10, a battalion chief and a fire investigator.