Just before noon, HST, on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, lava pushed through the fence at the southwest corner of the Pāhoa transfer station and moved down the slope onto the station grounds. The flames are caused by burning asphalt.
Video via: County of Hawaii
KILAUEA VOLCANO (VNUM #332010)
19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation 4091 ft (1247 m)
Current Volcano Alert Level: WARNING
Current Aviation Color Code: ORANGE
Check USGS HVO; Hawaii Civil Defense for more info:Firefighters standing by to tackle any spreading wildfires let the flames consume the 1,100-square-foot (100-sq metre) structure on Monday afternoon as a relative of the homeowner watched and recorded video of the destruction with an iPhone. It was the first house incinerated by a lava flow from Kilauea volcano on the Big Island that scientists have been warning the public about since August. And it likely won’t be the last.
