Fire/rescue crews responded to an 8:20 a.m. alarm Monday (June 8) to 59-0552 Lokelani Place in South Kohala for a structure fire.
Firefighters arrived to find a two-story home with a fire in the laundry and living room areas in a single-story area of the residence.
Crews had the fire out by 8:50 a.m., two residents were at the scene, a 38-year-old woman required treatment for a second-degree burn to her leg. There were no other injuries reported by fire dispatch.
Damage from the heat and smoke was estimated to be $100,000 with $400,000 of the home saved from damage. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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