Civil Defense message for Friday 08-01-2025 at 09:17 AM
Civil Defense message for Friday 08-01-2025 at 09:17 AM.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the following districts: North Kohala, South Kohala, Ka`u, Hawaii Island Interior.
A Red Flag Warning means that:
- Critical conditions of strong, gusty trade winds, dry fuel, low relative-humidity, and warm temperatures could produce extreme fire behavior.
- Any fires that develop will likely rapidly spread and be difficult to control.
Due to these conditions, the following actions are Prohibited under a Mayor’s Emergency Proclamation:
• All outdoor burning and open flames.
• All “hot work”, grinding, welding, flame cutting or other spark producing operations.:
You will be informed as conditions change.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency.
