Fire destroys Waimea home

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KAILUA-KONA — A home is a total loss after a structure fire in Waimea Tuesday night.

KAILUA-KONA — A home is a total loss after a structure fire in Waimea Tuesday night.

The fire was reported at 9:40 p.m. in the Puu Nani subdivision. According to Hawaii police, no one was home at the time.

The Hawaii Red Cross did respond to the scene. According to a press release from the organization, volunteers responded to the scene and met with a male and his cat to ensure immediate emergency needs of shelter, food and clothing were met.

The cause of the blaze is currently under investigation.