The Honolulu Fire Department successfully extinguished a 2-alarm house fire in Ewa Beach on Wednesday evening. The blaze erupted around 7 p.m. on Maipuhi Street, prompting an immediate response from fire crews.
Fire Response and Extinguishment
Firefighters arrived quickly and commenced operations to control the flames. Video footage captured at the scene depicted considerable smoke emerging from the home’s garage.
By approximately 7:30 p.m., the fire was declared under control and fully extinguished. Fortunately, Emergency Medical Services were also on-site but reported no injuries related to the incident.
Investigation and Damage Assessment
The Honolulu Fire Department is currently investigating the cause of the fire. At this time, an assessment of the damages incurred is underway.
- Location: Maipuhi Street, Ewa Beach
- Time of Incident: Around 7 p.m.
- Response Time: Fire crews arrived shortly after the fire broke out
- Fire Control Time: Extinguished by 7:30 p.m.
- Injuries: None reported
This event serves as a reminder of the vigilance required during hazardous situations, especially during festive periods. The Ewa Beach community will await further updates on both the investigation and damage estimates.
