AIEA, Hawaii (Island News) — Firefighters battled a raging fire that destroyed a shuttle bus by Pearlridge Center on Saturday morning.
The vehicle caught on fire below the abandoned billboard in Aiea on May 31. The shuttle was parked across the west entrance of the Pearlridge uptown side, next to the plaza with KFC, 7-Eleven and several other establishments. Thick black smoke protruded from the shuttle throughout the morning.
As firefighters worked to extinguish the grueling fire, the southbound lanes on Kaonohi Street were blocked from Moanalua Road at 9:46 a.m. due to the hazard…