Firefighters extinguish 40-foot shipping container fire in Maili
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A shipping container fire was extinguished in Maili Sunday afternoon.
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First responders were alerted to the fire at around 2:07 p.m., with smoke near Kaukamana and Kulaaupuni streets.
The Honolulu Fire Department arrived on scene just before 2:17 p.m. to find a 40-foot shipping container involved in the fire.
Firefighters said they used a tanker for water supply and began an offensive fire attack.
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HFD brought the fire under control two minutes later and fully extinguished it just after 2:50 p.m.
No one was injured.
An investigation is underway to determine the fire’s origin and cause, as well as damage estimates.
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