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A fire in Pahoa also destroyed most of a home Wednesday, the Hawaii Fire Department reported Thursday.
The fire in the one-story home on the 15-3400 block of Shell Road was reported at 3:35 p.m. When the first units arrived at 3:52 p.m., the home was completely engulfed, the department wrote.
Within 18 minutes, the fire was controlled. At 4:30 p.m. it was extinguished.
Damage was listed as $104,000. A total of $8,000 in property was listed as saved.
The cause of the fire remained under investigation Thursday.