Aiona's observations are mirrored by a local business owners story. In Kapaakea a family-owned beehive was burned to ash , but residents admit that the beehives were not their main concern. "We were just beating the edges with wet towels and sheets to try and keep it from getting to the houses that are just right over that ridge," said Brenda Kaneshiro, co-owner of Molokai Meli . Luckily, the property was spared, though the beehives weren't.
Aiona's observations are mirrored by a local business owners ' story. The wildfires destroyed the beehives of Molokai Meli, a family-owned honey business in Kapaakea , but residents admit that the beehives were not their main concern. "We were just beating the edges with wet towels and sheets to try and keep it from getting to the houses that are just right over that ridge," said co-owner Brenda Kaneshiro . Luckily, the property was spared, though the beehives weren't.
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story. In Kapaakea
' story. The wildfires destroyed the beehives of Molokai Meli,
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beehive was burned to ash
honey business in Kapaakea
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Brenda Kaneshiro, co-owner of Molokai Meli
co-owner Brenda Kaneshiro