#Wailuku Country Estates

Firefighters observe as many as six ignition points at Piʻihana Road fire

As many as six initial ignition locations were found when crews arrived on scene to fight the Piʻihana Road fire on Monday morning. The fire was first reported at 9:16 a.m. on July 22, 2024. It burned a total of four acres before forward progress was stopped at 11:36 a.m., and it was fully contained at 2:45 p.m. One firefighter was treated at the scene for heat distress, according to fire officials.

PHOTO GALLERY: Multiple Central Maui Fires Under Investigation After Evacuations and Roadway Closures

Maui fire crews extinguished multiple brush fires in the Central Maui area on Thursday, May 12. The Maui Fire Department confirmed that seven fire calls within a 90-minute time span in Central Maui were suspicious in nature and under investigation. Full report here.

Wailuku fire results in evacuations, closure of Kahekili Highway

A fire in Wailuku burned approximately three acres and was 90% contained by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2022. The fire was reported in heavy brush mauka of Kahekili Highway.

Shed Destroyed in Fire at Wailuku Country Estates

A small shed structure burned to the ground on Kamaile Street in the Wailuku Country Estates neighborhood on Saturday morning, April 8, 2017.

Missed Trash Route in Waiehu, Wailuku Country Estates

Residents in some areas of Waiehu in Central Maui did not have their trashed picked up as scheduled on Friday, May 9, due to a staffing shortage, county officials announced.

VIDEO: Fire on Maui burns brush in Mac Nut fields mauka of Kahekili Hwy

By Wendy Osher (Update 6:10 a.m. 8/9/10) Many Wailuku residents woke up to the smell of smoke this morning (Monday, August 9, 2010).  County officials have confirmed a small flare up of the 30 acre Mac Nut fire off of the Kahekili Highway at around 6 a.m today.  The fire was first reported Saturday afternoon […]

Happy Valley fire now 60 percent contained

(Updated 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 12, 2010) The Happy Valley fire that was sparked by fireworks Sunday night is now 60 percent contained. After 22 hours of firefighting efforts focused on the Mokuhau area where the blaze began, officials from the Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety say they were able to reach 60% […]

VIDEO: Storage shed damaged in Happy Valley fire on Maui; homes saved

Click here to view video of Happy Valley Fire By Wendy Osher (6:15 a.m. 7/12/10) Firefighters will assess the extent of damage today caused by a fire overnight in the Happy Valley subdivision of Wailuku on Maui.  A storage shed was burned, but homes were saved in the densely populated area.  The fire was first […]