HOOLEHUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two structures are considered total losses after being gutted by two separate fires on Molokai Wednesday.

Abandoned structure determined total loss

Maui County firefighters arrived at the 2600 block of Lihi Pali Ave. just before 4 p.m.

Officials said firefighters found an abandoned structure, roughly 1,800 square feet, fully involved in flames.

Crews worked to keep the fire from igniting nearby brush and extinguished the blaze at around 7:15 p.m.

Officials estimate the damage at $119,200.

Barn and storage shed engulfed in flames

At the same time, firefighters were also called to Kalua Koi Road and Maunaloa Highway at around 5:10 p.m.

Crews arrived to find a 1,875-square-foot barn and 1,000-square-foot storage shed on fire.

A Public Works water tanker sup

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