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Maui Fire Department says Lahaina fire 100% contained
The Maui Fire Department said the total estimated amount of acres for the Lahaina fire is around 2,170.
Two more Lahaina wildfire disaster victims identified Monday, bringing the total to 45
Maui County officials identified two more victims in the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire Monday, bringing the total to 45.
County says 388 individuals have been validated as unaccounted for after Lahaina wildfire disaster
Maui County officials say they have validated 388 individuals who have been reported as unaccounted for from the Aug. 8 Lahaina wildfire disaster. “We’re releasing this list of names today because we know that it will help with the investigation,” said Police Chief John Pelletier. “We also know that once those names come out, it can and will cause pain for folks whose loved ones are listed. This is not an easy thing to do, but we want to make sure that we are doing everything we can to make this investigation as complete and thorough as possible.”
Molokaʻi Brushfire Almost Extinguished
Firefighters are still on scene on Molokai putting out hot spots from a 15 acre brushfire that started Wednesday afternoon.
Brushfire Above Hanaka‘ō‘ō Quickly Contained
A quarter of an acre of brush was scorched in an afternoon fire above Hanakaʻōʻō Beach in Lahaina on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018.
Honoapiilani reopened following brush fires below Kapalua airport & below Lahaina Fire Station
4:30p 8/8/10 Honoapiilani Hw (30) is now OPEN in both directions. Fires below the Kapalua Airport and just below the Lahaina Fire Station have both been deemed under control. 3:30p 8/8/10: Honoapiilani Hwy closed @ mp27 Due to brushfire mauka of Hwy,below Kapalua airport, traffic rerouted via Lower H-piilani Rd.
Makawao brush fire burns 3 acres of pasture land
A brushfire in Makawao yesterday afternoon burned three acres of pasture land before being brought under control. The fire was first reported at around 4:30 p.m. on Hoomaha Street near the old egg farm. Crews had the fire under control within 40 minutes and had the blaze fully extinguished by 8:10 p.m. Acting Battalion Chief […]
Hana Highway OPEN; Brush Fire 100% Contained
Update 7:15a 6/23/10: Some smoke still can be seen at the site of yesterday’s fire makai of the Hana Highway in Kahului. There is no threat, there are just some large logs that are smoldering at the center of the already burned area. Firefighters brought the 25 acre brush fire under full containment yesterday afternoon. […]
6p 6/8/10 Alternating Traffic on Honoapiilani Hwy; Maalaea fire burns 2,000 acres
By Wendy Osher (Update 6:30 p 6/8/10) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl6ed3NH6Jo[/youtube] Maui Police re-opened the Honoapiilani Highway at around 6 p.m. (Tuesday, June 8, 2010) for contraflow travel using one lane of travel, following a six hour road closure. Firefighters continue to battle a 2,000 acre blaze above Maalaea that was first reported at 10 p.m. Monday. Police […]
Smoke from flareup of Olowalu Fire results in delays
(Update: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 06, 2010) The West Maui fire that started on Monday afternoon is now 80% contained. Increasing winds caused sporadic minor flare-ups today, resulting in a delay in travel for motorists traveling on the Honoapiilani Highway. Fifty firefighters, including 15 from the State’s Division of Forestry and Wildlife, were on scene […]
Brush Fire near Lahainaluna Rd Contained: 30 Acres Burned
A brush fire in Lahaina burned 30 acres before being contained at around 6 p.m. Wednesday night (October 28, 2009). The fire was first reported at 1:48 p.m. in an area off of Lahainaluna Road. Nearly 30 firefighters responded to the incident along with the county’s Air One helicopter that was on hand to conduct […]
