Police are investigating a mobile home fire Sunday night in Captain Cook in which charred human remains were found. Four Hawaii Fire Department units responded to the 9:52 p.m. alarm with the first unit arriving on-scene at the Lani Kona Road location 22 minutes later.
Police are investigating a mobile home fire Sunday night in Captain Cook in which charred human remains were found. Four Hawaii Fire Department units responded to the 9:52 p.m. alarm with the first unit arriving on-scene at the Lani Kona Road location 22 minutes later.
Arriving firefighters found the 30-foot by 8-foot mobile home mounted on a trailer fully engulfed in flames.
The fire was reported under control at 10:22 p.m. and extinguished at 10:40 p.m. Firefighters were able to keep the fire from spreading to brush nearby.
The victim was not identified, nor was the gender of the decedent in the release.
The cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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