11:55 PM UPDATE: Kaumakani and Hanapēpē fire 100% contained Kaua‘i Fire Department officials have confirmed that the Kaumakani and Hanapēpē fire has been 100% contained. With the fire fully contained, the evacuation notice for Kaumakani residents has been dropped.
Firefighters remain on scene at Kapa‘a Bypass Road brush fire KAPA‘A – Firefighters remain on scene in response to a brush fire that ignited off Kapa‘a Bypass Road Tuesday afternoon. The fire is now contained but crews remain on scene to monitor hot spots.
JULY 16 Firefighters and partners continue to monitor hot spots FIRE RESPONSE: On Tuesday, Fire personnel with assistance from partners continue to saturate hotspots with air and ground assets in the burned area of West Kaua‘i. Kaua‘i Fire Department officials have confirmed that the Kaumakani and Hanapēpē fire is 100% contained. No homes were destroyed and no injuries reported.