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Updated at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Fire burns about 5 acres of Maui's Polipoli State Park

Advertiser Staff

KULA, Maui — A forest fire has burned about 5 acres in Polipoli State Park above Kula.

The fire was reported at 1:15 p.m. yesterday. County firefighters, state forestry personnel, county and private bulldozers and water tankers, and helicopters have been called in to battle the blaze.

Officials said no structures are threatened.