Fire at Kakaako luxury condo building was intentionally set
The Honolulu Fire Department has determined a fire that occurred on the rooftop of a 40-story condominium building in Kakaako was intentionally set.
Honolulu police have initiated an arson investigation into the suspicious fire that occurred at Ae’o at 1001 Queen St. shortly after 10:30 p.m. Monday.
Firefighters extinguished the fire at 11:17 p.m. Damage was confined to the stack of construction materials on the rooftop.
No injuries were reported.
Honolulu Fire Spokesman Capt. Scot Seguirant said a fire investigator determined the blaze was intentionally set.
Police said there are no arrests at this time.
Damage is estimated at $20,000 to the structure and $30,000 to its contents.