By Hawaii 24/7 Staff
Fire/rescue crews responded to a 6:54 p.m. alarm Saturday (June 22) to 65-1247 Laelae Way for a structure fire in Waimea.
Crews arriving on scene found a two-story home with heavy smoke pouring from the windows. Police officers were already on scene and had put out the fire with extinguishers.
Firefighters discovered the source of the fire to be in a bathroom with the fire possibly starting from a outlet and powerstrip plugged-in appliance next to the sink. The fire was contained to the bathroom area.
Damage was estimated to be $10,000 and there were no injuries or roadblocks reported.
The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
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