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Kauai fire leaves family of five homeless

Kauai fire officials are investigating the cause of  a fire last night that destroyed a Waimea two-bedroom home and displaced a family of five.

No injuries were reported. Damages were estimated at $20,000 to the structures and its contents.

Waimea firefighters were called to the single-story unit on Panako Road at 5:30 p.m.

The blaze, with help from firefighters from Hanapepe, was under control within 10 minutes and fully extinguished by 6:30p.m.

The fire started in the back of the home.

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