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Big Island fire department stations in desperate need of upgrades
Only four out of the 20 fire stations on Hawai’i Island are in moderate condition.
Five cats rescued during house fire in Hilo
The fire happened at around 2:45 p.m. on Nohea Street in Hilo on Saturday.
UPDATE: Road open after Puna brush fire
Update: The intersection of Nahelenani Street and Old Volcano Road is open. It had been closed due to a brush fire.
Mattress Fire Put Out in Hilo Apartment
No injuries were reported when a mattress caught fire in a Hilo apartment building Wednesday night.
No Injuries Reported in Kailua-Kona House Fire
A home on Royal Poinciana Drive in Kailua-Kona caught fire Friday afternoon, Jan. 21, suffering $400,000 in damage, the Hawai‘i Fire Department reported. All residents evacuated the home in the 76-000 block and were uninjured before the fire was extinguished by 4 p.m.
