Fallen tree blocks road, possible downed power lines

Heard on: Hawaii HI Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Three six, can you stop making your way towards that traffic hazard?

00:05

It's going to be closer to Kahana Drive from RP's residence, (number withheld) Old Mamalahoa Highway.

00:13

Reporting a tree fell and brought down the power lines and blocking the road.

00:16

He did try to call help, but they told him to call fire.

00:20

No arcing, no sparking, but the power is out.

00:24

Text only, but if you need to talk to him, we can try call, but his service is very spotty.

00:31

He's afraid one of the neighbors is going to try and cut it themselves.

00:34

Yes.

00:40

This is unit update from fire.

00:50

Says the tree is down, but unable to confirm if the lines are down.

00:54

Tree is blocking the road entirely.

7/29/2026 12:26 AM

Road Closure

46-4066 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Honokaa, HI 96727

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers receive a report of a tree that apparently fell onto Old Mamalahoa Highway near Kahana Drive, blocking the road and possibly affecting power lines. Power is reported out in the area, and fire units indicate the roadway is fully blocked while they cannot confirm whether the lines are down.