News
Kea‘au Home Damaged in Structure Fire
A
A
A
No injuries were reported after a Kea‘au home was destroyed in a fire early Monday morning.
The structure fire, located at at 17-183 Papapa St., was initially reported to Hawai‘i Fire Department at approximately 6:56 a.m. When they arrived on scene, crews found a two-story residential structure with an adjoining two-car garage involved in flames.
All residents of the home were accounted for and declined medical treatment.
Firefighters used attack lines to control, contain and extinguish the blaze. HFD reports $187,500 in damages.
The cause of the fire is undetermined and is currently under investigation.
Related Articles
Structure at Commercial Recycling Business Catches… December 4, 2020 
Fire Destroys Unoccupied Wooden Structure in Puna April 7, 2021 
Hilo Structure Fire Believed Electrical in Nature December 26, 2020 
Red Cross Responds to Structure Fire in Paradise Park April 9, 2021 
Kona's Mask-Making Company Faces Setbacks Due to… March 24, 2021 
Kea‘au Structure Destroyed in Blaze March 18, 2021
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
1Pua Wong Walks Road to Recovery After Traumatic Mauna Kea Accident 2DOT Predicts Summer Travel Boom to Hawaii 3Red Cross Responds to Structure Fire in Paradise Park 4Authorities Search For Wanted Ka‘ū Woman 5What’s That (Seismic) Noise? 6Firearm Found in Carry-On Luggage at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
