HomeMy WebLinkAboutNR081019KFDTHE COUNTY OF KAUA'I
DEREK S. K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
mqa MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
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News Release
For Immediate Release: August 10, 2019
KAUA`I FIRE DEPARTMENT
KILIPAKI VAUGHAN, DEPUTY CHIEF
Tel (808) 241-4980
Fax (808) 241-6508
Firefighters extinguish fire at Plantation Hale Suites
WAILUA — Firefighters responded to a structure fire at the Plantation Hale Suites in
Wailua Friday night.
No injuries were reported.
Kapa`a firefighters were dispatched to the scene on Aleka Loop at approximately 7:50
p.m. to find moderate smoke coming from the first floor of a multiple -dwelling condo. No visible
flames from the building could be seen.
No one occupied the condo at the time, and the building was equipped with smoke
detectors that operated properly.
The fire was confined to the room of origin and was under control at approximately 8
p.m. Units cleared the scene shortly before 9:40 p.m.
$5,000.
Fire inspectors estimate the damage to the structure and its contents to be roughly
The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical, and remains under investigation.