Firefighters extinguish Waipahu house fire
2018 November 16 CTY - HSA PHOTO BY Bruce Asato basato@staradvertiser.com HPD and Honolulu Fire Dept. firefighters responded to a fire at the 1700 block of Hoe Street in Kalihi, Friday, November 16, 2018. Workers in area businesses were evacuated due to the fire (police cited possible presence of propane tanks). Firefighters stand on Hoe St. fronting the site of the fire.
Firefighters responded to a building fire in Waipahu early this morning.
Forty personnel arrived at 94-360 Peke Lane to find a single-story home “fully involved with smoke and flames,” a news release from the Honolulu Fire Department said.
Firefighters got the fire under control in 20 minutes and extinguished it in two hours. No injuries were reported. An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
