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Wildfire scorches 500 acres in Nanakuli and Waianae

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Star-Advertiser video by Cindy Ellen Russell / crussell@staradvertiser.com
Firefighters from the Honolulu Fire Department and the Federal Fire Department continue to battle what is described as a "large wildfire" in Nanakuli in the area mauka of Mokiawe, Helelua and Nanikeola streets on March 10. Despite their efforts, flames reportedly came within 100 feet of residential structures this morning.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

Firecrews battle a brush fire above Mokiawe St. on Sunday morning.

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BRUCE ASATO / BASATO@STARADVERTISER.COM

A brush fire Sunday on a hillside in Nanakuli along Haleakala Avenue near Nanaikala Street approached residences, including a house along Mokiawe Street, but firefighters prevented the flames from reaching the homes.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

A brush fire encroaches upon houses along Mokiawe St. in Nanakuli on Sunday morning.

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

An HFD firefighter hoses down a property as flames encroach above Mokiawe St. homes Sunday morning in Nanakuli.

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BRUCE ASATO / BASATO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Firefighters fighting the Nanakuli brushfire direct their firehoses on the brush on the hillside in Nanakuli along Haleakala Avenue near Nanaikala Street, Sunday, March 10, 2019.

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BRUCE ASATO / BASATO@STARADVERTISER.COM

A firefighter Sunday directed his fire hose on the brush fire on a hillside in Nanakuli along Haleakala Avenue near Nanaikala Street.