KULA, Hawaii (Island News) – The Maui Fire Department (MFD) responded to a fire that was reported in one of the rooms at the Kula Lodge & Restaurant in Kula at 3:19 a.m.

After seeing flames coming from one of the rooms at the lodge, MFD and police crews responded to the scene to find the entire Kula Lodge & Restaurant building was completely engulfed in flames.

Due to the fire, an immediate evacuation of the property was conducted with all renters being able to leave without incident.

MFD crews responded to the scene around 3:33 a.m. and were able to get the fire under control at approximately 5:30 a.m.

The cause of the fire remains undetermined and under investigation.

Check back with Island News for future updates on this incident.

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