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Hawaii County fire inspectors probe blaze that torched 6 vehicles in tow yard

Hawaii County Fire Department inspectors are investigating a multi-vehicle fire that broke out at a Hilo tow company Monday night.

Firefighters responded to the blaze at Ken’s Towing on Kukila Street shortly after 9 p.m. When they arrived, they found six vehicles on fire.

Fire crews brought the fire under control at about 9:25 p.m. and extinguished it at 9:35 p.m.

Damage to the vehicles was estimated at $18,000.

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