HRS §261-18
Extra pay for airport rescue workers
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section gives extra pay to airport division employees who do fire, crash, or rescue work on top of their regular job. The pay depends on what they do, like attending drills or responding to emergencies. The money comes from the airport division's special funds.
employees
The statute, as written — Hazard pay for employees
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Any employee of the airports division of the department of transportation who performs fire, crash, or any other aircraft emergency rescue duties, in addition to the employee's regular assignment, shall receive hazard pay in accordance with the following schedule: (1) $25 for each and every drill attended; (2) $20 for each and every response to a fire, crash, or any other aircraft emergency rescue call-out which results in stand by duty only; (3) For any fire, crash, or other aircraft emergency rescue call-out resulting in the actual participation in rescue operations, $50 for the first hour or fraction thereof, and $20 for each additional hour or fraction thereof. Hazard pay shall be paid out of the special funds of the airports division of the department.
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