Power lines fail causing outages near UH Hilo, Hilo HI
Fire & ArsonPower lines near West Kawili Street and Kapiolani Street exploded causing street lights to go out. A tree branch fell on a power line near University of Hawaii Hilo, affecting the street lighting in the area.
Audio|Source: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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And Jensi, we just want to investigate power lines that exploded all street later out.
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Area of West Kawili Street and Kapiolani Street.
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And Jinders want to investigate power lines that exploded all street light, there are out, no flames, area of West Coed Lee Street and Kapiolani Street.
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Time of 1856.
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Uh... The copy there, right there.
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When you start heading to the area of UH Hilo, I got a caller reporting a tree fell on a power line and it seems like it's affecting the lights in that area.
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I got a blocked out light Kapilani Kawili and a blacked out light Kapilani and Lonnie Kaola.
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I'm going to call Halco right now.
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Also, fire's going to be at...
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I'm in the area now, that is affirmative.
00:55
All blacked out of wheel on the YKI side of Kowli.
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Okay, she said there was a tree branch that hit the lines.
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Can you just make sure it's not in the middle of the road between the high school and the UH, please?
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Location mentioned:
W Kawili St & Kapiolani St, Hilo, HI 96720
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