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KAILUA-KONA — Fire officials are investigating the cause of a late Sunday structure fire in Ka‘u.
Hawaii Fire Department personnel responded at 11:44 p.m. Sunday to the corner of Paradise Parkway and Luau Drive to find a car engulfed in flames next to a single-story 600-square-foot structure.
Firefighters said the flames were spreading to the structure when they arrived at 11:53 p.m. The car was deemed a total loss, however, firefighters were able to contain the spread of the fire to the structure.
No one was at the structure at the time of the fire, the department said.