Wildfire burning near Honokaa area 80% contained, Honokaa HI


A wildfire is burning in the Honokaa area near Slaughterhouse Road. Fire crews are actively working to contain it, and it is now 80-90% contained after burning approximately 8-10 acres. Currently, no structures are threatened.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
00:00
Captain A, Captain 17. Say it right. Okay. I'm with brush draft B. We're going to try to move up towards the black and then hit the Mackay's High Flay. Okay, copy that. We'll work on the way, though. The central 2-3-0, Charlie. Stand-back. Terry and 1-2-29.
00:29
101, fire control. How many one, sign by. What's any one, beat five. You have volunteer tanker nine gravel heading with two personnel. Let's have anyone copy, thank you.
00:55
17th 17th 17th. Yeah, Captain 8, 17. Thank you. Engine 8, Captain 8, Saturday, bye. Yeah, Captain 8, the fire line you see down on the Slaughterhouse Road, where I have to relocate, it's all taking care of by the ground crew on there. The fireline that you actually see is in the burn area. Do you want me to relocate?
01:23
The engine to some kind of the P lot. Yeah, engine is you go relocate down to the P lot. Copy that. Engine is relocating down to the P lot.
01:35
Captain 8Aid and Brush Truck 8 Alpha? 8 Alpha. Captain 8, 7, anybody? We're 4. Where would you like in the position? You know, Captain 8 Alpha. If you can go into the black and you'd be able to catch the fire line that's heading up to the Honokar site, if they have personnel there already, you can make the way down to the slaughterhouse. 8 alpha copy. Our control battalion 1.
02:02
We have the owner of the land on scene and he's running a C6, bladed down. Control Poppy. Our control battalion is going to be cutting a fire break on the balka side of this road. Central copy cutting overside of the road. Pressure 1 right there, maybe a little bit back. Pressure 1, copy.
02:32
Jackson 8, but not anyone. Thanks, so we got the landowner cutting a firebreak on the Malca side of this road. Looks like we got that side about 20% contained and the Makai side about 30% contained at this time. We're just trying to conserve our water. Okay, copy that engine, making his way down to you, those.
03:00
You have a status on your guise 35? How big, estimate, contain, estimate? Yeah, but that's how they're 1. We're about 8% contained right now. We're working on the homicide side of the fire line, and we're not found the side of the fire line. I can release a couple of units, at least. Captain 8.
03:28
Italian 1. I think with engine 8 we should be okay. You copy that, thank you. Do you have a cast debate on size and contained percentage? Yeah, we're about 80% 90% contained size I would say about 8 acres, 10 acres. I don't want to copy. Just try to keep it contained. Any structures threaten?
03:52
Hey, structure is not threatened right now. We just have a small old living for compost. What kind of want to copy?
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Location mentioned:
Honokaa, HI 96727
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