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A home in Pepeekeo sustained $84,000 in damage in a fire Saturday morning, according to the Hawaii County Fire Department.
A home in Pepeekeo sustained $84,000 in damage in a fire Saturday morning, according to the Hawaii County Fire Department.
Responding to an 8:09 a.m. call, fire officials found the two back bedrooms of a single family home at 28-0530 Kulaimano Road in flames. Occupants of the home had exited the structure prior to firefighters’ arrival.
Officials suspect a candle ignited the fire.
An investigation continues into the fire’s cause, according to the department.