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Fire erupts near Hawaiian Telcom building sparks evacuation chaosHilo HI

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Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI 96720

A 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
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
we're getting alarms again at Duluth, Chevy, 175 Vivo Oleg.
00:06
You guys can head back over there.
00:10
Okay, 6-12.
00:14
No,
00:16
4. No, 4.
00:23
Italian Fire Control.
00:27
Control is ICAAP.
00:31
Standby. Otaii1.
00:32
Motan 1stani 1 standing by for fire control.
00:42
That's a tiny-in-one,
00:45
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.
01:21
Change bar.
01:27
...reported at the time.
01:28
The fire is not going to let anybody into the building.
01:32
People are getting escorted one at a time to their rooms to get their medication, but that's it.

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Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI 96720

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