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Fire at Marco Polo condo

By Cindy Ellen Russell

July 14, 2017

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Fire at the Marco Polo condominium on Kapiolani Blvd. at the Ala Wai on Friday. Eyewitnesses said that the fire spread from one unit to another on the mauka side of the building.
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The initial call at 2:15 p.m. reported a fire on the 26th floor, but the fire later spread to the 25th and 27th floors and involved multiple units.
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A HPD officer spoke to a woman trapped on a lanai that firefighters were coming to her aid at the Marco Polo condominium. According to witnesses, the woman was later rescued by HFD.
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The makai view of the condo, facing the Ala Wai.
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Waikiki inundated with smoke from the fire.
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A HPD officer assists an elderly person across Kapiolani Blvd. during the blaze.
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A bystander took cover after debris from the Marco Polo condo fire.
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Firefighters battle the inferno from units below on the makai side of the condo.
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More shots of the fire at the Marco Polo condominium.
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More shots of the fire at the Marco Polo condominium.
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Emergency response personnel on Kapiolani Blvd.
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