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Three Injured in Suspected Arson Fire at Hawaiian Paradise Park Home as Authorities Investigate
Authorities are currently investigating a fire that erupted in a Hawaiian Paradise Park home, leaving three individuals with injuries, as an act of arson. The fire, which was reported to have been deliberately started, occurred in a bedroom on the corner of 29th Avenue and Kaloli Drive around 4 p.m. on Friday, according to Hawaii News Now. The three victims suffered burns that officials indicated were due to gasoline used in the fire's ignition.
3 people hospitalized following apparent arson fire in Hawaiian Paradise Paradise Park home
HAWAII ISLAND (Island News) – Three people have been injured following a structure fire that occurred at Hawaiian Paradise Park on Friday, July 19, 2024. The Hawaii County Fire Department responded to a structure fire that happened at a two-story residential building around 3:30 p.m. where it was reported that the fire was intentionally set.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for July 21, 2024
Today: Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs 79 to 87 near the shore to around 69 at 4000 feet. East winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 63 to 72 near the shore to 54 to 59 at 4000 feet. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 1 – Heather Kimball
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Heather Kimball, candidate for Hawaii County Council District 1, which covers North Hilo,...
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 8 — Caryl Burns
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Caryl Burns, candidate for Hawaii County Council District 8, which includes parts of...
Is Growing Your Own Food Considered Agriculture? Hawaii County Says No
Jeffrey Dias, a 71-year-old cattle rancher on the Big Island, has been working the same 7 acres of land for the past 40 years. According to his sister, Sheila Dias, the land has been in the family for generations. “Our father worked on that land,” she said. “Our father’s father...
County Kicks Off 49th Annual Kupuna Softball Tournament
Yesterday, the Department of Parks & Recreation’s Elderly Activities Division (EAD) kicked off the 49th Annual Hawai‘i Kupuna Softball Tournament. 21 teams and over 400 players from around the Hawaii County will participate in the two-day tournament which is being held at the Walter C.K. Victor Baseball Complex in Hilo.
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