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Heard on: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety · 1/16/2026 01:58 PM
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Engine 18 respond to investigate tree fell on power lines, some arcing.
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District (number withheld) North Puni Makai Loop.
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Tree falls on power lines near Pāhoa

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a large tree that fell on power lines near Pāhoa, Hawaii, causing power outages and some electrical arcing. Utility workers were notified to repair the lines. The incident may have been weather related due to windy conditions.

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15-393 Puni Makai Loop N, Pāhoa, HI 96778
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