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Firefighters extinguish Maili house fire

Firefighters responded to a house fire in Maili this morning.

Ten units with 32 fire personnel responded to the 2-alarm fire at 7:49 a.m., located on Paakea Road, according to Honolulu Fire Department Capt. Kevin Mokulehua. The first unit arrived at the scene at 7:55 to find the single-story home fully engulfed in flames, he said.

The fire was brought under control at 8:03 a.m.

There were no injuries reported. Fire officials estimate the damage to the structure at $150,000, which was unoccupied and derelict. An adjacent structure in the same condition suffered an estimated $50,000 in damage.

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