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Firefighters put out 50-acre brush fire on Hawaii island

A Hawaii island brush fire burned 50 acres of ranch land this morning, Hawaii Fire Department reported.

Firefighters responded to the brush fire at around 8 a.m. on privately leased state land in Kukaiau. Two helicopters were used to drop water on the fire, which firefighters were able to fully contain.

No injuries were reported.

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