The Fire Commission approved minimum requirements during its meeting Thursday. The job description will be written by the ...

October is Stop the Ant Month in Hawaii, and Big Island residents are being asked to help control the spread of invasive little fire ants. The effort is backed by the Hawaii Invasive Species Council, ...

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Hawaii Island community is invited to come together for the memorial of late Hawaii Island Fire Chief Kazuo Todd. Fire Chief Todd, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 14 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COURTESY HAWAII COUNTY This aerial photo shows smoke from the Mana Road wildfire on the Big Island Monday. COURTESY HAWAII COUNTY ...

HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (KHON2) — The state is mourning the death of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd. According to Mayor Kimo Alameda, Chief Todd died on the morning of Dec. 14 of natural causes.

Regular inspections of hotels and other accommodations required by the state of Hawaii are being inconsistently carried out by most county fire departments. Three people died in two structure fires in ...