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Brush fire burns 3 acres in Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi

A brush fire burned 3 acres in Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi before being brought under control on Wednesday. Three homes were evacuated during the incident as a precaution.

Five mariners rescued from sinking vessel off Molokaʻi

Five mariners were rescued by the Coast Guard and Moloka’i Fire Department early Tuesday morning after the vessel they were on ran aground off of ʻĪlio Point, Molokaʻi.

Molokaʻi home destroyed by fire, two others damaged

A Molokaʻi home was destroyed by fire on Monday, and two neighboring residences were damaged, displacing a total of three people.

MFD Ends Search for Downed Helicopter Off Moloka‘i

Except for the uninflated life vest retrieved on Tuesday, no other items or aircraft debris was ever found by Maui firefighters over the three-day search.

Firefighters Continue Search for Missing Helicopter Off Moloka‘i

Maui Fire Department crews on Moloka‘i assisted the U.S. Coast Guard in the search yesterday for a missing helicopter with two adult males on board.

Hiker Rescued From Halawa Valley, Molokai

A 59-year-old woman from Calgary, Canada was rescued from the Halawa Valley Trail on Molokai after slipping and suffering from a broken ankle, officials said.