Kauai firefighters extinguish Koloa brush fire
Kauai officials are urging the public to use caution after a 20-acre brush fire today.
Firefighters responded to the blaze about 1:20 p.m. near Ala Kinoiki and Weliweli Road in Koloa.
Three private companies also helped battle the blaze.
Firefighters extinguished the fire at 6:05 p.m. No one was injured.
Kauai fire officials provided these fire prevention tips:
Don’t throw lit cigarettes out of car windows.
Don't miss out on what's happening!
Stay in touch with top news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It's FREE!
Don’t park on dry grass.
Trim the trees, bushes and grass on your property on a regular basis.
For more information about fire prevention, call the Kauai Prevention Bureau at 241-4985.