Blaze destroys abandoned Puna house - Hawaii Tribune-Herald


An abandoned two-story house in Hawaii's Puna district was completely destroyed by a fire early Sunday morning, causing an estimated $39,000 in damages.
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Fire officials say an abandoned two-story house in Hawaiian Acres subdivision was destroyed by a blaze early Sunday morning.

Fire officials say an abandoned two-story house in Hawaiian Acres subdivision was destroyed by a blaze early Sunday morning.

According to a Hawaii Fire Department press release, eight units responded to the 2:07 a.m. report of the fire on Road 4 between Roads F and G.

The large house had a driveway about 300 feet long with abandoned vehicles partially blocking access to firefighters, according to the statement. Brush also was overgrown around the house, authorities said.

Hose lines were deployed and the fire was reported under control at 3:36 a.m. and extinguished at 6:04 a.m.

Property damage was estimated at $39,000. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

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