{"id":610145,"date":"2021-08-03T17:22:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T21:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=610145"},"modified":"2021-08-03T17:22:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T21:22:30","slug":"u-s-army-helps-battle-waimea-brush-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-army-helps-battle-waimea-brush-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Army helps battle Waimea brush fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-army-helps-battle-waimea-brush-fire%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=610145&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2480593\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2480593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flames via AP Photo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 2:17 PM PT \u2013 Tuesday, August 3, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The U.S. Army helped fight a raging wildfire on the Big Island of Hawaii. According to Tuesday reports, the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade joined efforts to battle the Waimea brush fire that scorched more than 40,000 acres of grassland and destroyed at least two homes.<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Rother said military aircraft and personnel have contributed greatly to the multi-agency task force.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not just been the fire department. We\u2019ve had our National Guard. We\u2019ve had Army,\u201d he stated. \u201c\u2026We\u2019ve had so many different group who have been helping.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A big Mahalo to the Hawai\u02bbi Fire Department, military, multiple county and state agencies, as well as volunteer firefighters who\u2019ve been working all weekend to control a brush fire that broke out in the Hamakua District on the Big Island.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor David Ige (@GovHawaii) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovHawaii\/status\/1422284674177503243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The joint firefighting effort has allowed firefighters to gain a foothold on the blaze and Hawaii County officials have lifted mandatory evacuation orders.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/n-y-ag-probe-finds-gov-cuomo-sexually-harassed-11-women\/\">N.Y. AG Probe Finds Gov. Cuomo Sexually Harassed 11 Women<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flames via AP Photo OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:17 PM PT \u2013 Tuesday, August 3, 2021 The U.S. Army helped fight a raging wildfire on the Big Island of Hawaii. 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