Dec. 12, 4:25 P.M. UPDATE, County of Kaua‘i, Kōloa brush fire

Published on December 12, 2025

Kauai Emergency Management Agency News Release

Kaua‘i Fire Department firefighters are responding to a brush fire in Kōloa. The fire was reported at 2:15 p.m., and is estimated to be 100 feet by 50 feet. 

No injuries or damaged structures have been reported at this time. 

Response

According to a preliminary report, crews have the fire under control. Firefighters will continue to remain on scene until it is deemed safe to stand down. Heavy smoke continues as it is a deep seated green waste pile on fire.

Assets

Crews with the Kōloa and Kalaheo fire stations, Tender 5, Tender 3, the on-duty Battalion Chief, and crews with the Department of Public Works are responding to this incident. 

The Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency is monitoring the incident. 

Road closures

No road closures at this time.

This will be the final news release on this incident if no significant updates occur.

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