Investigators seek cause of early-morning blaze that destroyed Waipahu house

The incident happened around 1:40 a.m. on Peke Lane.
Published: Feb. 2, 2023 at 4:29 AM HST|Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 9:36 AM HST
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Investigators are looking into the cause of an early-morning blaze that destroyed a house in Waipahu on Thursday.

The incident happened around 1:40 a.m. on Peke Lane.

Upon arrival, fire crews found a single-story home fully involved with smoke and flames.

One neighbor told Hawaii News Now that the home is abandoned and there are several other abandoned homes nearby.

EMS reported no injuries.

The fire was extinguished around 3:40 a.m.

An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the fire as well as a damage estimate.

This story will be updated.