#Central maui Baseyard

Health officials issue smoke advisory due to fire at Maui’s Hammerhead Metal Recycling

The state Department of Health Clean Air Branch has issued a smoke advisory due to an ongoing fire at Hammerhead Metal Recycling in Puʻunēnē, Maui. The fire was first reported at 10:36 a.m., and has generated dense smoke in surrounding areas. The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Clean Air Branch advises residents and visitors on […]

Firefighters battle blaze at Hammerhead Metals in Central Maui

Update: 6:57 a.m., April 21, 2024: The cause of a rubbish fire at the Central Maui Baseyard on Saturday is under investigation. The fire burned a pile of recyclable material starting at 10:36 a.m. on April 20, 2024. Maui fire crews accessed the area off of the Maui Veterans Highway and were able to extinguish the blaze by 11:50 p.m.

4 acres of brush burned in fire near Pulehunui Industrial Park in Central Maui

An estimated four acres of brush burned during a mid-day fire near the Pulehunui Industrial Park off of the Maui Veteran’s Highway on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023.

New county program helps Maui residents tow, scrap vehicles at no cost

The Maui County Tow and Scrap Pilot Program launched in July to cover the cost of towing and scraping personal junk and unwanted vehicles. A similar program is available on Lānaʻi, and options for Molokaʻi residents are coming in the near future. 

Scrap metal fire at Central Maui Baseyard brought under control, investigation underway

Maui fire crews responded to a scrap metal fire today at the Central Maui Baseyard industrial complex, fire officials confirmed. Upon arrival, crews found multiple car fires and at a scrap metal facility.

Mokulele Road Work Begins, Single Lane Closure

Road work begins today along the Mokulele Highway in Puʻunēnē on Maui. Work is ongoing and is scheduled to take place Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily.

Structure Fire at Towing Business in Puʻunēnē Doused

Crews arrived at the Amazing Towing and Collision Specialist business in Puʻunēnē and came upon a fire to the rear of the building.

Mokulele Accident Near Central Maui Baseyard

UPDATE: 7:45 a.m. 7/31/12: The Mokulele Highway is now completely OPEN in both directions. The road was closed in the Kahului-bound direction earlier today because of a traffic accident reported at around 5:30 a.m. fronting the Central Maui Baseyard.

Firefighters Battle Blaze at Recycling Facility

Multiple fire engines and 2 water tankers were dispatched to a fire first reported at 2:35 p.m. Friday, November 13, 2009, at the SOS Metals Island Recycling facility located at the Central Maui Baseyard on Mokulele Highway. Firefighters brought the blaze under control around 3:50 p.m.  The fire was approximately 50 feet to the nearest […]