Three eateries in Hawaii's Ala Moana Center remain closed as fire investigation continues

Three eateries at Hawaii's Ala Moana Center food court remained closed Monday as fire investigators worked to determine what caused a fire late last week that sent thick smoke billowing out of the state's largest regional mall. Honolulu Fire Department spokesman Kendall Ching said the fire, which caused about $700,000 in damages to the mall and $20,000 to its contents, was first reported at 2:37 p.m. on Friday and extinguished nearly two hours later at 4:46 p.m. by 42 fire personnel from 11 companies. The…