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October 18, 2017

Cause of fatal Honolulu high-rise fire a mystery

  • Four people died after the July 14 fire. Damage was estimated at more than $107 million, and 30 units were totally destroyed.
    • By CALEB JONES
    Associated Press

    HONOLULU — Honolulu investigators can't determine the cause of a deadly high-rise apartment building fire that resulted in more than $107 million in damage, fire officials said.

    “The HFD fire investigators have completed an extensive and scientifically based investigation in full collaboration with other agencies and have classified the fire cause as undetermined,” Fire Chief Manuel Neves said at a news conference Monday.


     
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