Updated at 10:20 p.m., Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Ten escape harm in Waipahu house fire
Advertiser Staff
Six adults and four children escaped uninjured from a fire tonight at a two-story Waipahu residence at 94-539 Kipou St.Fire Department spokesman Capt. Kenison Tejada said a couple was able to go upstairs and get their young son out of a bedroom, where the fire started. The boy was treated at the scene by city Emergency Medical Services personnel for smoke inhalation, Tejada said.
Five fire companies responded to the 8:52 p.m. alarm and reported the fire under control at 9:03 p.m.
The cause of the fire was under investigation; damage estimates were unavailable.
