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Heard on: Hawaii Island Public Safety - West · 1/17/2026 01:56 PM
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Engine 16, Company 50 respond for smoke visible.
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It's the area of DKI and the 38 mile marker.
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Smoke reported near Daniel K. Inouye Highway
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of visible smoke near the 38-mile marker along Daniel K. Inouye Highway in Hawaii. The situation involved Engine 16 and Company 50. The source of the smoke was not specified and may indicate a potential fire or controlled burn.
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Daniel K. Inouye Hwy, Hawaii
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