WAIANAE (KHON2) — Today, Aug. 31, the Honolulu Fire Department has responded to a reported brush fire 50 feet up the side of a mountain near Kapaekahi St and Kukai Place.
HFD officials reported that they currently have 16 HFD ground units and HFD Air 1 working to tame the blaze.
HECO has reported that there is no Public Safety Power Shutdown needed at this time.
As of 2:39 pm on Aug. 31, the fire is 50% contained.
Investigation is ongoing.