Maui firefighters extinguished a pair of brush fires on Saturday afternoon.

The first was between East Kuiaha Road and West Kuiaha Road in Haiku and was contained to a 125-by-25-foot area of cane grass. The fire was reported at 12:56 p.m. Firefighters brought in under control 1:46 p.m. and had it fully extinguished by 2:07 p.m.

As firefighters were returning to the Paia station, they noticed black smoke coming from the area of Ha-hana Road. The found a 25-foot-by-50-foot area of trash, grass and heavy logs burning about a quarter-mile makai of Hana Highway.

According to fire officials, the area is a known dumping ground for household trash. The fire was brought under control by 2:37 p.m. and extinguished by 3:07 p.m.

Early Friday, a Lahaina homeowner used a garden hose to battle a garage fire while another family member moved the cars.

Lahaina firefighters arrived at 4:38 a.m. and extinguished the fire, which was still smoldering within the walls. No injuries were reported.

Damage was estimated at $100,000 to the structure and $2,000 to its contents. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.