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Large rubbish fire extinguished in Aiea

Honolulu police and fire personnel responded to a dumpster fire in Aiea Friday evening.

Honolulu Fire Department responders received a 911 call for the fire near a bike path behind Home World along Kamehameha Highway at around 5:44 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters said they saw a 16-foot pile of tires ablaze.

The fire was brought under control at 7:30 p.m. and extinguished at 8:45 p.m.

No structures were threatened or damaged, and no injuries were reported.

An investigation has been initiated to determine the fire’s origin and cause and to provide damage estimates.

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