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Ukumehame Brush Fire: Fire Under Control, Hwy OPEN
West Maui motorists are being advised that a brushfire on the mauka side of Honoapiilani Highway in Ukumehame may force the closure of the highway if the blaze is not contained within the next hour. Fire personnel say winds of up to 20 to 30 miles per hour are fanning fire, which was said to be near Ehehene Street.
Olowalu Brush Fire Continues to Steam From Deep Underground
Areas near the Ukumehame Stream have been difficult to fully extinguish due to the abundance of large tree growth. The Olowalu brush fire from Friday…
Olowalu Fire 80% Contained
The Olowalu brush fire that started on Friday, was declared 80 percent contained late Monday afternoon. Crews worked to douse hot spots near Ukumehame Stream.
Overnight Brush Fire in Olowalu Burns 2 Acres
Fire crews arrived on scene to find an active brush fire at the base of the mountain which was initially inaccessible due to blocked roads.
Olowalu Brush Fire Burns Small Area Near Dump
The incident was reported at 1:37 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31, on the makai side of the Honoapiʻilani Highway.
RASH OF FIRES BEING INVESTIGATED AS SUSPICIOUS
A rash of morning fires along the Honoapiilani Highway are being investigated as suspicious incidents-that according to Acting Battalion Chief Derrick Arruda with the Maui Fire Department. Maui police say three fires occurred within a 35 minute period this morning between Olowalu and Puamana. Maui police say the first was reported in Olowalu at 10:38 […]