#Hana fire

Three Maui men honored with Kahuola Award for heroic acts and bravery during house fire

Kalaheo Oliveira, Daryl Kawaiaea, and Derek Kawaiaea were recognized for their bravery and heroic acts on Sept. 3, 2022, risking their lives to successfully rescue an elderly woman from her home in Hāna, which was heavily involved with fire.

Men recognized for heroism in rescuing 89-year-old woman from burning home in Hāna, Maui

Sherwood Oliveira, Daryl Kawaiaea, and Derek Kawaiaea received the Maui Police Department’s Life Safety Award for their actions on Sept. 3, 2022, to save Oliveira’s mother, who was home alone when their residence caught fire.

House fire in Hāna guts Keanini Drive home, six people displaced

An elderly resident who was home at the time of the fire, was extricated by neighbors and family members prior to the arrival of Maui Fire Department personnel. Fire officials say one person was injured, suffering burns to their face and arm, while extricating an elderly female resident from the fire.

Maui Fire Dept.: Damage to Structure in Hāna is “Total Loss”

Maui fire crews battled a structure fire at a residence located at 40755 Hāna Highway in East Maui on Monday afternoon.

Half-Acre Fire on Hāna Highway, Nāhiku

The incident was reported at around 4:06 a.m. on Wednesday by a passing motorist who reported seeing lots of smoke in the Nāhiku area near Mile 22 of Hana Hwy.

Two Visitors Rescued From Rock Island at Waiʻānapanapa, Maui

A 39-year-old man from Ontario, Canada and a 41-year-old Australian man were swimming offshore at the Waiʻānapanapa when they encountered a patch of rough water

Hāna Homeowner Extinguishes Fire Early Sunday

A homeowner in Hāna extinguished a fire in the bedroom of their one-story home before fire crews arrived early Sunday morning, Oct. 9, 2016.

Criminal Investigation Launched into Arson at Senator’s Home

The torch was found propped up underneath the residence and pointed towards the floor and support beam.

Active Brush Fire Near Wailua Iki, Hāna Highway

Maui fire crews have been dispatched to a report of a brush fire near Mile 20 of the Hāna Highway in West Wailua Iki, just past Keʻanae going to Hāna.

Kahikinui Brush Fire Now 2 Weeks Old, Mop-Up Continues

Maui fire crews addressed numerous smoke calls on just about every day this past week.

Fire Causes $6,600 in Damage to Nāhiku Cottage

When fire crews from Hāna arrived on scene, they found heavy smoke showing from the eaves of the single family home, and some flames near the front door. The incident was reported at 7:57 a.m., at a 500 square foot cottage located in Upper Nāhiku.

Hana Structure Fire Caused by Shrine Candle

An initial investigation determined that the fire was accidental due to a shrine with a candle on it that caused the fire. The fire as extinguished just before 9:30 a.m. and caused an estimated $5,000 in damage, with about 15% of the building involved.

Crews Respond to Keanae Trash Fire

Firefighters from Hana responded to the scene where they found an 800 square foot pile of trash and brush on fire. No structures were threatened.

2 Survive After Being Swept Away at ʻOheʻo

The incident was reported at 5:07 p.m., May 27, 2012, and crews from the Hana Fire station were dispatched to respond.

Hana Structure Fire Under Investigation

A structure fire on Ulaino Road in Hana over the weekend caused an estimated $14,000 in damages.

Hana House Fire Causes $210,000 Damage

A fire in Hana caused an estimated $210,000 to a three-bedroom home on Saturday, September 24, 2011. The fire was reported at 11:09 a.m. at 1350 Hana Highway.

Honokalani Fire Causes $50,000 Damage

Hana firefighters responded to a fire first reported at 1:58 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2010, that caused an estimated $50,000 in damages to a two bedroom home on Honokalani Road. Fire officials estimate damages caused by the fire to be $40,000 to the structure and $10,000 to contents.  The structure was described as a 400 […]