Fireworks blamed on brushfire at Pacific Palisades
Advertiser Staff
Fireworks caused a brush fire in Pacific Palisades last night.
According to HFD Capt. Earle Kealoha:
About 15 firefighters extinguished a brush fire that was believed to have been the result of aerial fireworks.
The fire scorched an area about the size of one-half a football field in a steep gulch about 100 feet below several homes on Ahakapu Street in the Pacific Palisades subdivision in Pearl City.
The call came in at about 9:15 p.m. and the fire was extinguished at 11:43 p.m.
There were no injuries and no homes were threatened.