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Mililani Mauka fire burns more than 1,350 acres of land

The wildfire above Mililani Mauka, which has burned about 1,350 acres, did not significantly spread overnight and is now 85% contained, Honolulu Fire Department officials said Sunday.

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Mendocino Interagency Hotshot Crew continue to extinguish hot spots at the Mililani Mauka wildfire.
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The wildfire has burned approximately 1,350 acres of land above Mililani Mauka as of Sunday.
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The Honolulu Fire Department continues battling the wildfire, which has burned approximately 1,350 acres of land above Mililani Mauka as of Sunday.
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The Six Rivers wildfire Module continue to extinguish hot spots at the Mililani Mauka wildfire.
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The Honolulu Fire Department continues battling the wildfire, which has burned approximately 1,350 acres of land above Mililani Mauka as of Sunday.
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A Hawaii Army National Guard UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter conducts aerial fire suppression water drop operations above the Mililani Mauka wildfire on Nov. 4. The Hawaii National Guard has conducted over 70 water drops and poured 30,000 gallons of water over the wildfire.
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U.S. soldiers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, Hawaii Army National Guard, secure a Bambi bucket to a CH-47 Chinook during aerial fire suppression water drop operations above the Mililani Mauka wildfire on Nov. 4. The Hawaii National Guard has conducted over 70 water drops and poured 30,000 gallons of water over the wildfire.
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U.S. Army Sgt. Jaypee Leones, a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter repairer and crew chief assigned to the 1st Battalion, 183rd Aviation Regiment, Hawaii Army National Guard, conducts a safety check on a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter in preparation for aerial fire suppression water drop above the Mililani Mauka wildfire on Nov. 4. The Hawaii National Guard has conducted over 70 water drops and poured 30,000 gallons of water over the wildfire.

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