HONOLULU (KHON) — Honolulu Fire Department was busy battling a string of separate fires over New Year’s Eve and Day this year.
On Jan. 1, police and firefighters were seen responding to a car fire near Waimalu that occurred on the H-1 heading westbound.
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Residents on social media expressed their concern for the fiery blaze.
“[T]hank God for our first responders,” one user wrote in a Facebook post. “[H]ope the people are safe.”
Around 5:35 p.m., HFD received a 911 call for a car fire near the Pearl City exit.
A unit responded to the scene and arrived at 5:43 p.m., officials said.
Building fire in Nanakuli
Another fire on Jan. 1 occurred around 5:30 p.m. in Nanakuli…