3 vehicles are destroyed in Kaneohe blaze

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a fire Monday that consumed three vehicles in a townhouse complex parking lot in Kaneohe.

The fire at Yacht Club Knolls on Olina Street was believed to have started with a pickup truck and spread downwind to two sport utility vehicles. All three vehicles were destroyed; a sedan was also damaged by radiated heat from the fire.

Firefighters responding to a dispatch call at 2:51 p.m. arrived to find all three vehicles engulfed in flames. The firefighters prevented the fire from spreading, extinguishing the blaze by 3:30 p.m. No structures were damaged and no injuries were reported.

Initial investigation found no obvious signs of suspicious origin, although investigators have yet to determine how the fire started. No damage estimates are yet available.

Help sought after 4 UH computers vanish

Police and University of Hawaii at Manoa campus security are seeking the public’s assistance after four computers were apparently stolen from a building on campus sometime between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

According to a UH alert, a faculty member discovered the computers missing from Dean Hall on Saturday morning. They were last seen at about 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

Campus security officers said the burglar or burglars entered through a window.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Campus Security, at 956-6911, or the Honolulu Police Department.