Fire erupts near Hawaiian Telcom building sparks evacuation chaos, Hilo HI
Fire & ArsonA structure fire near the Hawaiian Telcom building is restricting building access, prompting escorted medication retrieval and interfering with utility pole replacement work.
Audio|Source: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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Transcript:
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we're getting alarms again at Duluth, Chevy, 175 Vivo Oleg.
00:06
You guys can head back over there.
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Okay, 6-12.
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No,
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4. No, 4.
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Italian Fire Control.
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Control is ICAAP.
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Standby. Otaii1.
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Motan 1stani 1 standing by for fire control.
00:42
That's a tiny-in-one,
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HELCO is asking if they can access the area between the Hawaiian Telcom building and the Structure Fire building to replace a pole.
00:59
Okay, copy, we spoke, stem by one.
01:06
Can I help you know that they should be fine to come in and work on that pool.
01:12
Control, copy you.
01:18
Control 35, I'll be away for my radio for a little.
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Change bar.
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...reported at the time.
01:28
The fire is not going to let anybody into the building.
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People are getting escorted one at a time to their rooms to get their medication, but that's it.
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Location mentioned:
Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI 96720
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