Mayor Blangiardi joined the Honolulu Fire Department in promoting fire safety at this year’s Fire Prevention Week Proclamation at HFD headquarters. "We cannot be more grateful than to have these people come to your aid and your rescue should the need arise,” he said of Honolulu fire fighters. This year’s theme, Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home, promotes safe purchasing, charging and disposal of these items. Chief Hao noted, “Fire safety and fire prevention begins long

After three full days of searching for a missing outrigger canoe paddler off of Lanikai, operations will conclude at sundown today. The Honolulu Fire Department led a coordinated search effort by land, air and sea, in partnership with the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), and the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Helicopters, drones, jet skis, motor boats and rescue divers were utilized to search a width swathe of area from Kaneohe Marine Corp

Yesterday, the Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 4:20 p.m. and responded to a lost hiker off of the Pali Notches Trail. It was reported that a male hiker in his 40s became lost and was unable to descend the trail on his own. HFD personnel were unable to locate the hiker and the search was suspended due to inclement weather. This morning, the search resumed at first light and the hiker was located by Air 1. Rescue personnel were inserted to the hiker’s location where it was confirme

Honolulu Fire Department seeks new help after rescue mission sent firefighter to hospital

BREAKING: Honolulu firefighters are battling a fast-moving brush fire in Ewa Beach. Full Story: https://bit.ly/2AP7GRg | KHON2 News

🙏🙏🙏🙏 Dozens of Honolulu Fire Department firefighters lined the streets of Downtown Honolulu for a procession to honor fallen firefighter, Jeffrey Fiala. The men came together after losing one of their own on Monday night following a fire in McCully. Jeffrey Fiala was just 25 years old and had been with the department for a year and a half. 🎥 @khonnews @thedirtydeuce | Chief Miller