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Kapolei wildland fire 100% contained

UPDATE: 1 p.m.

The Honolulu Fire Department says the fire is now 100% contained.

No structures were damaged, no evacuations were ordered and 12 acres were involved, HFD says.

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Honolulu firefighters this morning are battling a brushfire in Kapolei that has resulted in the closure of Kualakai Parkway in both directions — from Kapolei Parkway to the Salvation Army KROC Center.

The Honolulu Fire Department was alerted of the fire just before 10 a.m. at the 91-3000 block of Kualakai Parkway near the KROC Center. Multiple units have responded.

Honolulu police advise motorists to avoid the area, use alternate routes and expect delays.

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