News Hawaiʻi Building Fires Are On The Rise; Safety Inspections Aren’t Keeping Up Two fatal fires at the Wild Ginger Inn and the old Puʻueo Poi Factory in Hilo expose gaps in the state’s fire safety inspection system. December 18, 2025 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Hawaiʻi Building Fires Are On The Rise; Safety Inspections Aren’t Keeping Up Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Post navigation Previous: HIDOE issues first statewide permanent bans following alleged assault of school administratorNext: Kauaʻi Renters Are Fighting A Hawaiian Homesteads Condo Project The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is being sued over a relocation plan residents say is inadequate. Related Stories News Hawaiʻi Island Strong September 15, 2026 0 News HDOT LAUNCHES HYBRID REEF PROJECT TO PROTECT HAWAI‘I’S COASTAL HIGHWAYS September 15, 2026 0 News “I Think I’ve Found My People”: Group of Guys Take Lonely Man With Autism Under Their Wing at Festival, Give Him the Best Weekend of His Life September 14, 2026 0 News ‘Not A Boondoggle’: Lawmakers Get $300K For Travel, Destination Unknown There will be a trip to study transit-oriented development, but no one can say exactly who’s going, where or when. September 14, 2026 0 News Under bill, county would be required to prioritize use of native plants September 14, 2026 0 News This Father-Son Duo Fixes Cars for Whatever Customers Can Afford September 13, 2026 0 News Collaboration During A Disaster Is Critical No single organization can see or do everything. September 13, 2026 0 News Palikapu Dedman, activist and founder of Pele Defense Fund, dies at 80 September 13, 2026 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Δ