News 
Pahala Brush Fire Now Under Control
A
A
A
A brush fire that was reported yesterday in Pahala is now under control, Hawaiʻi Police announced. However, fire crews remain on the scene addressing “hot spots”.
Pahala Brushfire
Kaʻalaiki Rd in Pahala was closed for nearly 24 hours while the Hawaiʻi Fire Department attempted to gain control of the fire. Approximately 35-40 acres have been destroyed by the fire.
PC: Hawaiʻi Police Department
The fire is still active but has moved East. No homes or structures have been threatened.
Although the roadway is now open, officials asks drivers to be cautious of fire personnel in the area. Emergency responders thank the public for their patience during this time.
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Stay in-the-know with daily or weeklyheadlines delivered straight to your inbox.
Related Articles
HFD Responds to Brush Fire in South Kohala March 30, 2022 
Kona Brush Fire Forces Evacuations of 2 Subdivisions February 16, 2022 
Brush Fire Closes Portion of Kuakini Highway February 16, 2022 
Crews Respond to Brush Fire Near Old Kona Airport April 20, 2022 
Brush Fire Along Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Contained April 13, 2022 - Brush Fire Contained, Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway Reopened April 2, 2022
Comments
This comments section is a public community forum for the purpose of free expression. Although Big Island Now encourages respectful communication only, some content may be considered offensive. Please view at your own discretion. View Comments
Trending Now
1Kona Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter 2Hilo Man Arrested and Charged Following Violent Encounter in Downtown Hilo 3HPD Seeks Public Help Finding Wanted Ka‘ū Woman 44 County Vehicles Used for Elderly Service Set On Fire, Destroyed 5Kona Man Found Guilty as Charged for Habitual DUI 6Keaʻau Runaway Located in Good Health
