Posted on October 23, 2017. Tags: fire, puna
Fire/rescue crews answered a 9:35 p.m. alarm Sunday (Oct 22) to Hawaiian Acres at the corner of roads 4 and G for a structure fire. Crews arrived to find an abandoned single-story home, about 800 square feet in size, engulfed in flames with an abandoned car blocking the driveway.
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Posted on October 23, 2017. Tags: hilo, palace theater, police
HawaiÊ»i Island police are asking for the public’s help for any witnesses or information relative to a burglary that occurred at the Palace Theater on Saturday (Oct 14). South Hilo Patrol Officers responded to an alarm at the theater at 5:09 a.m. and found one of the front doors slightly open and appeared as if […]
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Posted on October 22, 2017. Tags: maui, uscg
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of an unmanned and adrift blue kayak off Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Sunday. A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Maui launched to search the area and Coast Guard Sector Honolulu issued an Urgent Marine Information Broadcast notice to mariners to keep a […]
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Posted on October 22, 2017. Tags: flash flood, high wind, mauna kea, mauna loa, nws
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flash flood watch for Hawaii Island Monday through Tuesday afternoon (Oct 23-24). Heavy showers associated with an upper trough and cold front moving down the island chain could result in flash flooding Monday through Tuesday. The latest guidance indicates the greatest potential for flooding will occur […]
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Posted on October 21, 2017. Tags: fire, pahala
A brush fire that was reported earlier in Pahala is under control but fire crews remain on scene addressing “hot spots”. Kaalaiki Road in Pahala was closed for about 24 hours while HFD attempted to gain control of the fire. Approximately 35-40 acres have been destroyed by the fire. The fire is still active but […]
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Posted on October 20, 2017. Tags: dps, hccc, hilo
One inmate, who was housed in that unit, is confirmed to have a case of chickenpox. That inmate is currently in isolation to prevent the spread. No other inmates have shown symptoms of chickenpox. As a precaution, the Waianuenue male housing unit is under quarantine this weekend. Inmates in that unit will be allowed extra […]
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Posted on October 20, 2017. Tags: police, warrants list
The listed individuals are wanted by the Hawaii Police Department because of outstanding warrants. Persons who know a warrant is out for their arrest are advised to report to the nearest police station to avoid having an officer go to their home or workplace to arrest them.
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Posted on October 20, 2017. Tags: fire, hilo
Firefighters responded to a 6:30 a.m. alarm Friday (Oct 20) to Panda Express at 368 E. Makaala Street for a structure fire. Upon arriving firefighters found a small fire contained to the kitchen area of the restaurant with nobody in the building. Firefighters broke into the building and found a propane gas line to an […]
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Posted on October 20, 2017. Tags: burglary, keaau, police
HawaiÊ»i Island police have charged a 33-year-old Hilo man in connection with a burglary from a self-storage unit in KeaÊ»au. Tuesday morning, (October 17), officers responded to a self-storage facility in the Shipman Industrial Park after employees observed a man moving items from a storage unit that did not belong to him and place the […]
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Posted on October 20, 2017. Tags: hilo, police, puna
HawaiÊ»i Island police have charged a 20-year-old Puna man who was caught with a concealed firearm. At 12:52 a.m., Wednesday morning, (October 18), while on routine patrol, an officer encountered a group of people at the Wailoa Boat Ramp on Manono Street. The officer recognized one of the men in the group who was acting […]
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Posted on October 19, 2017. Tags: halemaumau, hvo, kilauea, usgs, volcano watch
(Volcano Watch is a weekly article written by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.) In March 2008, a new volcanic vent opened within Halema‘uma‘u, a crater at the summit of KÄ«lauea in HawaiÊ»i Volcanoes National Park on the Island of HawaiÊ»i. The eruption continues today, with continuous degassing, occasional explosive events, and […]
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Posted on October 19, 2017. Tags: halemaumau, hvo, kilauea, lava, Pu‘u ‘O‘o, usgs, volcano, volcano watch
On the East Rift Zone, the 61g flow remained active, with lava reaching the Kamokuna delta and surface breakouts downslope of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘Å.
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Posted on October 19, 2017. Tags: fire, hilo, waiakea
Fire/rescue responded to a 5:57 a.m. alarm Thursday (Oct 19) to 84 Kaulana Street in Waiakea for a home on fire. A neighbor during a usual morning walk saw smoke coming from the residence and called 9-1-1.
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Posted on October 18, 2017. Tags: missing, police
Hawaiʻi Island police have located 36-year-old Kennan Lukzen who was reported as missing yesterday, (October 18). He was found in good condition.
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