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Puna home spared following fire in attached garage
Firefighters began an offensive attack on the fire in the 461-square-foot garage. It was extinguished before spreading into the main structure and living areas.
iHeartMedia Honolulu #KokuaforMaui fundraiser underway
The fundraiser is in support of the American Red Cross, Pacific Islands Region’s relief efforts on Maui amid the devastating and deadly wildfires.
1 person taken to Kona Community Hospital following structure fire in South Kona
One person was taken to Kona Community Hospital following a structure fire in Kealakekua on Sunday.
Update: Power outages in Hāmākua District to go on past Christmas
Approximately 650 Hawaiian Electric customers will remain without power past Christmas as crews continue to work toward restoring service following a severe storm earlier this week.
Red Cross Continues Damage Assessment Following Storm
The American Red Cross is conducting damage assessments following the Kona Low storm last week.
Red Cross Responds to Structure Fire in Paradise Park
No injuries were reported after a structure fire in Paradise Park this morning, April 9.
Local Red Cross Nurses to Assist in California Wildfire
Two Hawai‘i Island Red Cross nurses are being deployed today to assist in wildfires burning out of control in both northern and Southern California.
Red Cross & Alexa Team Up to Offer Assistance
The American Red Cross is expanding its reach with voice technology through Alexa.
Papa John’s & Zippy’s Help Raise Funds for Red Cross
All across the nation, the American Red Cross is honoring its everyday heroes during Red Cross Month.
Four Big Island Red Cross Volunteers Deploy to Oroville Dam
Three Big Island volunteers and two O‘ahu volunteers are deploying to assist with sheltering and one Big Island volunteer is deploying to assist with security.
Big Island Red Cross Volunteers Honored
Two American Red Cross of Hawai’i volunteers from the Big Island were honored on Saturday morning as part of an event to honor the organization’s Community Heroes and Volunteers of the Year.
Red Cross Tips for a Safe Halloween
The Hawai’i Red Cross has offered safety tips for costume safety, safe trick-or-treating, and for welcoming kids.
Red Cross Campaigns Against Home Fires
Once a fire begins, the Red Cross estimates that it is possible that there is only two minutes to get out of a burning home.
Big Island Red Cross Volunteers Head to California
With fires blazing through Northern California, three Hawai’i Red Cross volunteers, two of them from the Big Island, will lend a hand in relief.
September is the Month to Prepare
The month of September of is National Preparedness Month, and so far in the 2015 hurricane season, the Big Island has seen some drastic weather forces threaten the island.
Red Cross Prepared for Potential Flooding
Over the weekend, hundreds of volunteers were rounded up throughout the state as the American Red Cross Hawai’i chapter prepared for potential severe weather.
Hawai’i Red Cross: Fourth of July Safety Tips
The Hawai’i chapter of the American Red Cross reminds the public of beach safety on the Fourth of July.
Ocean View Fire Under Investigation
The Hawai’i Fire Department is investigating a Hawaiian Ocean View Estates fire that occurred just after 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Pahoa-Area Red Cross Volunteers Sought
The Hawai’i Chapter of the American Red Cross is seeking volunteers in the Pahoa area for a June disaster training series.
UPDATE: Green Sands Fire ’50 Percent’ Contained
Residents of the Na’alehu Green Sands Subdivision are being allowed to return to their homes while fire fighters continue to fight a brush fire in the area.