HFD extinguishes house fire in Kailua
Honolulu firefighters extinguished a two-alarm residential building fire in Kailua this morning.
At 11:37 p.m. Thursday, seven HFD units staffed with 26 fire personnel arrived on scene to the one-story building fire at 629 Wanaao Road, Capt. David Jenkins said in a statement.
The fire was brought under control at around 12:30 a.m. and fully extinguished by 12:43 a.m.
Five people were home at the time of the fire and were alerted by a smoke detector, Jenkins said.
The occupants were able to pull an adult woman through a window to safety prior to HFD’s arrival.
One woman was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation and transferred to emergency responders. No other injuries were reported.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation and damage estimates have not been determined.
