Honolulu firefighters put out blaze at Mililani Assagio’s

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a fire at the Assagio’s restaurant in Mililani Friday night.

The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a 9:23 p.m. call reporting a building fire on Meheula Parkway, sending 12 units and 32 firefighters, officials said.

The first unit arrived at 9:30 p.m. to find flames coming from the roof Assagio’s and black smoke billowing from the back of the one-story building, according to an HFD news release.

Firefighters started battling the blaze and confirmed that no one was inside. They also monitored roof vents to ensure the fire did not spread further in the building, officials said. The fire was declared under control at 9:35 p.m. and extinguished at 10:13 p.m.

HFD is investigating the fire’s origin and cause.