Fireplace broken a two-story house on Kawailani Road between Kinoole Road and Kimo Place in Hilo Thursday night.
Based on a Hawaii Fireplace Division assertion, eight items responded to the 8:10 p.m. alarm.
The primary unit arrived seven minutes later, to search out the second story 25-30% concerned in flames with heavy smoke all through the highest ground and popping out of the bed room window.
The fireplace was introduced below management at 8:52 p.m. and extinguished at 9:18 p.m.
Two residents self-evacuated to a neighboring property and no accidents had been reported.
There have been no injury estimates supplied and the reason for the fireplace is below investigation.
A portion of Kawailani Road was closed by police, and visitors was re-routed to Haihai and Puainako streets.
