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Heard on: Hawaii Island Public Safety - West · 1/9/2026 04:46 PM
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Company Nine, respond to investigate a report of smell of smoke.
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This should be in the area of Waimea Middle School.
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Smoke investigation near Waimea Middle School

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible smell of smoke in the area of Waimea Middle School. Company Nine was dispatched to check for any signs of fire, but initial reports indicated no visible smoke. The situation appeared to involve investigation only, with no immediate hazard confirmed.

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67-1229 Mamalahoa Hwy, Waimea, HI 96743
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