Scrap Metal Fire at Central Maui Baseyard Brought Under Control, Investigation Underway

Metal Recycling News  |  2023-04-18 12:35:37   |   By Paul Ploumis

Upon arrival, crews found multiple car fires and at a scrap metal facility.

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Maui fire crews responded to a scrap metal fire today at the Central Maui Baseyard industrial complex, fire officials confirmed.

The fire was first reported at 9:42 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2023 at 2000 Maui Veterans Highway.

Upon arrival, crews found multiple car fires and at a scrap metal facility.

 The fire was brought under control at around 1:15 p.m., and crews remained on scene to conduct mop-up operations.

Responding units included: Engine 10, Engine 14, Ladder 14, Hazmat 10 and Tanker 10.

The extent of damage and damage estimates are not yet available. The fire remains under investigation.

 Courtesy: www.mauinow.com

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