Fire reported at Honolulu wastewater plant biosolids facility
A fire broke out in part of the biosolids processing facility at the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Honolulu, Hawaii, at approximately 8 a.m., according to the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services.
The Honolulu Fire Department responded shortly after the fire was reported and quickly extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported. The cause remains under investigation.
The biosolids processing facility is operated and maintained by Synagro under contract with the city. The Department of Environmental Services is working with Synagro to assess the extent of the damage. Additional details have not yet been released.
