Updated at 2:01 p.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2007
No injuries in Kalihi building lanai, stairway collapse
Advertiser Staff
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Honolulu firefighter Leroy Mulleitner helps Charlene Padayao down a ladder from the second story of her Kalihi apartment. The stairway and lanai that served as the only entrance to her apartment collapsed this morning, trapping her, a boy and two dogs.
BRUCE ASATO I The Honolulu Advertiser
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Emergency responders are at the site of an older residential building in Kalihi where a second-floor lanai area and exterior staircase collapsed.
No injuries have been reported.
Firefighters used a ladder to evacuate two occupants a 47-year-old woman and a 2-year-old boy from the only unit affected by the collapse.
Kalihi firefighters responded to the 8:48 a.m. report of the collapse at the building, 2021 Stanley St. near Kopke Street.