Maui wildfire updates for Aug. 14: Placard system SUSPENDED; deaths rise to 99 souls

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Maui Wildfire Monday updates 8.14.23 PC: DLNR Hawaiʻi

Wildfire updates for Monday Aug. 14 are posted: HERE.

Overnight wildfire update
Update: 10 p.m., Aug. 14, 2023

FIRE UPDATE
• Upcountry/Kula fire: 65% contained. Estimated 678 acres burned. Hot spots in gulches and other hard to reach places, along with land divisions and fences, make establishment of complete control lines difficult. Earlier Monday, air support was deployed to hit hot spots.
• Lahaina fire: 85% contained. Estimated 2,170 acres. Multiple fire crews are assigned to monitor and address any flareups. There are no active threats at this time.
• Pūlehu/Kīhei fire (initially reported 8/8): Remains 100% contained. The Pūlehu/Kīhei fire was declared 100% contained (8/12). Fire personnel are staying vigilant for flare-ups. There are no active threats at this time.

FATALITY UPDATE
Fatalities: 99 confirmed souls. Three have been identified. Their names will be released after their families are notified. Maui police say public notification will begin on Tuesday after families were notified. But the names of people who died are now beginning to become public by their family members. About 25% of the area to be investigated has been searched.

MATERIAL DONATIONS
Donations of non-perishable food, bottled water and hygiene products are being accepted from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. near a vacant unit in Queen Ka’ahumanu Center at the Kane Street entrance. The new site is a partnership among the county, Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and Mahi Pono. Mahi Pono will provide staff for the facility and work under leadership of Salvation Army and Feed My Sheep to coordinate food and supplies distribution. The collection site at War Memorial Complex field off Kanaloa Avenue was closed Aug. 14, in lieu of the new site.

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ONLINE RESOURCE HUB FOR RESPONSE EFFORTS TO MAUI WILDFIRE DISASTER
An online, centralized hub called Maui Nui Strong designed to respond to the impacts of the Lahaina and Kula wildfire disaster was launched at mauinuistrong.info. The County of Maui site offers information on how to donate, volunteer, offer services and look for support. It is administered through the Office of Economic Development and will be utilized by multiple county departments, nonprofits and grassroots efforts to connect people to resources and services.

ROAD CLOSURES
The Maui Police Department suspended its placard program for entry into West Maui an hour after it was launched on Monday.

  • Access into West Maui via Kahakuloa for West Maui residents: Open.
  • Access into West Maui via Māʻalaea: Restricted for pre-approved first responder, medical, utility, county, supply / transport and volunteer personnel.
  • Exit West Maui via Māʻalaea: Open.
  • Exit West Maui via Kahakuloa: Closed.

RECENTLY RESTORED IN WEST MAUI
Hawaiian Electric Co. reports power was restored to all but 2,000 of the 12,400 customers who lost power in West Maui. That total doesn’t include about 2,000 homes and businesses that were destroyed in the Lahaina wildfire disaster. Power was restored to the Lahaina Civic Center and nearby areas. HECO has 400 employees from across the state working on power restoration and shipped 26 specialized vehicles and equipment to Maui from Oʻahu.

All six emergency shelters now have internet connection.

Nāpili Plaza is now open 24/7 and has power restored.

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Power restoration has allowed ʻOhana Fuels/ Minit Stop on Keawe Street in Lahaina and Kahana Gateway Shell are open for gasoline.

UNSAFE WATER ADVISORY
Water testing was performed today for Lahaina and Upper Kula areas that were impacted by wildfires. The tests go to Oʻahu and are analyzed by the state Department of Health.

For residents in Lahaina and Upper Kula areas, maps of affected areas in Upcountry and in Lahaina were recently released on the county Department of Water Supply website. The advisory remains in effect for certain areas until further notice and states that residents should not drink and/or boil water. Bottled water should be used for all drinking, brushing teeth, ice making and food preparation until further notice. Residents are unable to treat the water in any way to make it safe. Drinking water sites are set up in many areas of Lahaina and Kula.

EMERGENCY SHELTERS (Due to privacy, no media allowed inside)
• Hannibal Tavares Community Center, Pukalani (Internet)
• War Memorial Gymnasium, Wailuku (Internet)
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului (Internet)
• Kings Cathedral Church, Kahului (Internet)
• Grace Bible Church, Kahului (Internet)
• South Maui Community Park Gymnasium, Kihei (Internet)

WEST MAUI DISTRIBUTION SITES
Lahaina Gateway Center and Nāpili Plaza from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow, 8/15, for County of Maui-facilitated food, water and other needs and supplies.

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Other volunteer run sites are available at the following locations:

  • Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary
  • Nāpili Park
  • Pōhaku Park, nicknamed “S-Turns”
  • Honokōwai Beach Park
  • Kahana Boat Ramp
  • Hawaiian Homes

WEST MAUI MEDICAL

Maui Health’s Community Response Team will continue to provide first aid, wound care, health and wellness checks and pharmacy services for community members on the west side from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. the remainder of this week at Nāpili Plaza and Lahaina Gateway. All community members receive assistance, regardless of health insurance.

Kaiser Permanente provided medical services to KP members and non-members at three locations in Lahaina. Pharmacy courier services will be available at all three sites. These locations are open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week. For details, visit at kp.org/hawaii.

  • Kaiser Permanente’s Mobile Health Vehicle at Lahaina Gateway: Providing first aid, pediatric services. OB/GYN services will be offered every Friday.
  • Kaiser Permanente First Aid Station at the Hyatt Regency Lahaina, Lahaina Ballroom: Providing first aid services.
  • Kaiser Permanente First Aid Station at Nāpili Park: Providing first aid and pediatric services.

Minit Medical: Opening urgent care in the Lahaina Gateway this morning, Aug. 14.  The group will be working directly with Mauiola Pharmacy to get prescriptions out to patients immediately in West Maui.  Staff can also care for all other urgent care needs.

COMMUNICATION
Text, not talk, is best for locations that have connectivity. Maui County updates are repeated on radio stations at 9 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. Civil Air Patrol via air is also announcing important public messages.

TRANSPORTATION
Daily, county shuttle service from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Central Maui shelters to go to Central Maui shopping and medical locations launched 8/13. Riders are required to call Roberts Hawaii for same-day reservations at 808-871-4838. Mobility devices accommodated. Luggage and bags will be limited to what can be carried.

FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER (Due to privacy, no media allowed on premises)
The Family Assistance Center for those seeking information on loved ones and for those who are unaccounted for is now open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 a.m. at the Kahului Community Center, 275 Uhu Street. Maui Emergency Management Agency and FAC staff will work with families and individuals to gather detailed information and administer DNA swabs. The center launched 8/10.


Press conference highlights
Update: 6 p.m., Aug. 14, 2023

HECO: Hawaiian Electric Company reports that about 80% of customers on Maui have power restored since wildfires broke out on Tuesday.  Crews continue response efforts to restore about 100 customers in Upcountry and approximately 2,300 customers in West Maui.  Company officials say 400 electric poles out of 750 in the area were damaged.  The Lahaina substation was destroyed.

POLICE: Maui police say they have searched 25% of the area.  Their efforts started with one dog, and now there’s 20 cadaver dogs assisting with the search recovery efforts.  Police say one arrest was made for trespassing.  

FATALITY COUNT RISES: The fatality county now stands at 99 souls. Starting tomorrow, the Maui Police Department will start releasing names of those identified and whose families have been notified.  

HOUSING: Governor Joash Green says there will be at least 36 weeks of direct housing assistance, which will be done in 30 day increments.  So far, efforts have resulted in a total of 1,962 places to house displaced individuals. An estimated 100 were placed earlier on Monday.

REUNITED: Gov. Green said at least 60 people were being housed in a home in Nāpili. Many of them had been unaccounted for, but now they are reunited with their loved ones.  

FIRE UPDATE:  37 firefighters are providing some relief for Maui crews.  

  • Lahaina: Crews are still focusing their attention on the Lahaina fire.  The perimeter has not expanded and personnel will use infrared technology to enhance their ability to find hot-spots.  
  • Kula/Ōmaʻopio/Kula200: There’s still lots of hot spots. Five units remained at the site today and one helicopter was helping with water drops. Much of the area is in hard to reach gulches and remote terrain. 

HUMANE SOCIETY: Eight animals have been reunited with their owners.  

ROAD CLOSURESPLACARD PROGRAM SUSPENDED
Update: 10:18 a.m., Aug. 14, 2023

Maui police have suspended a placard distribution program that was launched this morning. It was open for just over an hour when police decided to suspended the program saying they were experiencing an overwhelming demand from non-essential individuals and non-Maui residents who flooded the two placard distribution sites at Keōpūolani Park in Kahului and Nāpili Park on the West side. Maui police say they are suspending the placard program until further notice. They will continue with essential workers and West Maui residents as before. More info HERE.

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Overnight Recap Update
Update: 11:37 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 7:11 a.m., 6 a.m., 5:33 a.m., 1:12 a.m., Aug. 14, 2023

FIRE UPDATE

  • Upcountry/Kula fire (initially reported 8/8): Now 60% contained. Estimated 678 acres. Hot spots in gulches and other hard to reach places, along with land divisions and fences, make establishment of complete control lines difficult. During daylight hours, Monday, 8/14, air support will be deployed to hit hot spots.
  • Lahaina fire (initially reported 8/8): 85% contained. Estimated 2,170 acres. Multiple fire crews are assigned to monitor and address any flareups. There are no active threats at this time.
  • Pūlehu/Kīhei fire (initially reported 8/8): Remains 100% contained. The Pūlehu/Kīhei fire was declared 100 percent contained Saturday. Fire personnel are staying vigilant for flare-ups. There are no active threats at this time.
  • Puʻukoliʻi / Kāʻanapali fire (initially reported 8/11): One acre. Extinguished 8/12. Remains extinguished.

*Note: When a fire is 100% contained, that does not mean it has been extinguished. It means that firefighters have it fully surrounded by a perimeter. Once a fire is declared “extinguished,” then it’s over.

RESPONSE

  • FEMA has 416 personnel in the state of Hawaiʻi, including the Administrator.
  • 35 of these individuals are coming from FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue division.
  • 20 cadaver dogs will work the scene.
  • 175 National Guard members have been authorized
  • 32 generators have arrived at a staging area.
  • County distribution sites in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Food Service Alliance, have distributed 750,000 pounds, over 500 pallets of food, water and supplies to West Maui. 6,000 gallons of fuel has been distributed to those in need. Governor Green says thereʻs also been 57,000 pounds of ice delivered.

FATALITY UPDATE

Around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Gov. Green said there are 99 confirmed fatalities. He continues to say he does expect the numbers to rise.

DAMAGE ESTIMATE:

  • Lahaina: FEMA maps show 2,207 structures damaged or destroyed in Lahaina. Estimated cost to rebuild in Lahaina is projected at $5.52 billion.
  • Kula/Olinda: There have been 19 homes destroyed in the that wildfire that started Aug. 8, 2023, including three homes in Olinda and 16 in Kula. Estimated cost to rebuild in Upcountry is $434 million.

RECENTLY RESTORED IN WEST MAUI

  • Nāpili Plaza is now open 24/7 and has power restored.
  • Gas is available at: ʻOhana Fuels/ Minit Stop on Keawe Street in Lahaina and Kahana Gateway Shell

EMERGENCY SHELTERS (Due to privacy, no media allowed inside)

There are six shelters open on Maui:

  • Hannibal Tavares Community Center, Pukalani
  • South Maui Community Park Gymnasium, Kīhei
  • War Memorial Gymnasium, Wailuku
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului
  • Kings Cathedral Church, Kahului
  • Grace Bible Church, Kahului

*Maui High School, Kahului – Closed today, 8/13. People staying at Maui High School shelter were transported this morning to South Maui Community Park Gymnasium, Kihei

WEST MAUI DISTRIBUTION SITES

County facilitated distribution sites for food, water and other needs and supplies include:

  • Lahaina Gateway Center (10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Aug. 14)
  • Nāpili Plaza (10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Aug. 14)

Other volunteer run distribution sites are available at:

  • Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary
  • Nāpili Park
  • Pōhaku Park, nicknamed “S-Turns”
  • Honokōwai Beach Park
  • Kahana Boat Ramp
  • Hawaiian Homes

EMERGENCY HOUSING RELIEF:

Emergency housing relief program by Hawaiʻi Housing Finance and Development Corporation will assist wildfire-displaced Maui residents by connecting them with property owners who wish to provide them with rooms, dwelling units, houses and other accommodations immediately. Program application forms will go live on HHFDC’s website, https://dbedt.hawaii.gov/hhfdc/, at 8 a.m., Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. A list of available properties should be online by Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. The program will remain active indefinitely. Full details are posted HERE.

Governor Josh Green said an Operation House Maui program so that people can get into hotel rooms and houses.

  • 402 hotel rooms are available
  • 160 have stepped up for additional program with local homeowners
  • 1400 units will be contributed through AirBNB
  • For a total of 1962 places to house displaced individuals
  • 100 families are already are placed

FEMA has activated the Transitional Sheltering Assistance and Critical Needs Assistance programs for Maui. These programs provide shelter or money to cover urgent needs.

WEST MAUI MEDICAL

Lahaina Gateway Center serves as a key distribution hub. Three healthcare providers are providing services here. PC: 8.13.23 Donovan Fayd / Maui Now

There are now at least three different providers actively aiding in Medical response to the needs of those in the West Maui community.

Health Dept., local community agencies open coordinated health care clinic in West Maui

The Maui District Health Office, in partnership with local community agencies, announces the opening of a coordinated health clinic in West Maui on Aug. 14, 2023 to assist individuals directly impacted by the devastating wildfires. The clinic will be open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The main clinic will be located at the Comprehensive Health Center on Akoakoa Place, located below the Lahaina Civic Center. Clinic services will include general wound care and first aid, pharmacy services, mental health services and other general health care. 

Participating community partners include Malama I Ke Ola, Hui No Ke Ola Pono, Mauliola Pharmacy, American Medical Response (AMR) and Minit Medical. Limited translation services will be available in Ilocano and Tagalog. 

No appointment is necessary for clinic services and insurance is not required. Mobile services operating out of the main clinic will also be available where care is needed and requested. For more information, call 808-984-8201 or 808-984-8260. 

KAISER

Kaiser Permanente will be providing medical services to KP members and non-members at several locations in Lahaina: 

  • Kaiser Permanente’s Mobile Health Vehicle located at Lahaina Gateway (Providing limited medical services, pediatric services, and OB/GYN services from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week. OB/GYN services will be offered every Friday beginning Aug. 18).  
  • Kaiser Permanente First Aid Station located at the Hyatt Regency Lahaina, Lahaina Ballroom (Providing limited medical services from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week).  
  • Kaiser Permanente First Aid Station located at Nāpili Market  (Providing limited medical services 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week).  

Thereʻs also service at the Wailuku War Memorial Shelter:

  • Kaiser Permanente First Aid Station located at the War Memorial Gym  (Providing limited medical services 24/7

Pharmacy courier services will be available at all four sites. More information is available at kp.org/hawaii.   

For prescription refills, members can visit kp.org/pharmacy or call 808-643-7979. Pharmacy locations at our Maui Lani or Wailuku medical offices.  

  1. Maui Lani Medical Office pharmacy: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  
  2. Wailuku Medical Office pharmacy: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. (Closed from noon to 1 p.m.)  

Starting Monday, Aug. 14, Kaiser Permanente will provide medical services to KP members and non-members at three locations in Lahaina. Pharmacy courier services will be available at all three sites. These locations are open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week. For details, visit at kp.org/hawaii.

MAUI HEALTH

Maui Health Continues Outpatient Clinics for the West Side Community
Update: 11:53 a.m., Aug. 14, 2023

As of this morning, Maui Health’s Community Response Team has relocated from Nāpili Park to Nāpili Plaza. The team will continue to provide first aid, wound care, health and wellness checks, and pharmacy services for community members on the west side at two locations, Nāpili Plaza and Lahaina Gateway.

The two clinic locations are scheduled to be operational for the remainder of the week to provide free medical care to all community members in need, regardless of health insurance.

What:   Maui Health Community Medical Clinic (West Side)

Providing first aid, wound care, health and wellness checks, and pharmacy services including baby formula for all community members in need, regardless of health insurance. 

Who:     Maui Health clinicians and physicians

When: Monday, August 14 – Friday, August 18, 2023

                9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Where: Lahaina Gateway and Napili Plaza

Outpatient medical care was provided yesterday, Sunday, August 13, at Lahaina Gateway and Napili Plaza, serving a few dozen residents and visitors. Medical needs ranged from minor cuts and burns, to wound care and dressing changes, and medication refill requests.

Maui Health hospitals, Maui Memorial Medical Center, Kula Hospital and Lanai Community Hospital, remain fully operational and have adequate capacity, including staff, to meet the needs of our community.

Our patients in our hospitals and our friends and neighbors affected by the fires are all part of our beloved Maui community; we are committed to doing whatever we can to provide safe, quality, and compassionate care to all who need it.

Maui Health will continue to evaluate locations for clinics as the needs of the community evolve and will provide updates via our website at www.mauihealth.org/wildfire and social media channels.

MINIT MEDICAL

Minit Medical: Opening urgent care in the Lahaina Gateway this morning, Aug. 14.  The group will be working directly with Mauiola Pharmacy to get prescriptions out to patients immediately in West Maui.  Staff can also care for all other urgent care needs.

MATERIAL DONATIONS

Donations of non-perishable food, bottled water and hygiene products are being accepted at a War Memorial Complex field off Kanaloa Avenue from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

At the state Capitol, 10,000 pounds of food and other high need items, including diapers and baby formula, have been sent to Maui as part of the Maui Fire Relief Donation Drive at the State Capitol.

TRANSPORTATION

New, daily shuttle service is available for those staying at shelters in central Maui. The service is available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. so that people housed at these facilities can go to Central Maui shopping and medical locations. The service launched today. *Call Roberts Hawaiʻi for reservations at 808-871-4838. Luggage and bags is limited to what can be carried.

FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER (Due to privacy, no media allowed on premises)

The Family Assistance Center for those seeking information about loved ones who are unaccounted for in wildfires is now open daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Kahului Community Center. The center launched Aug. 10 at, 275 Uhu St. Maui Emergency Management Agency passes out forms to be filled out to help in the process of locating unaccounted for family members. Maui Emergency Management Agency and FAC staff will work with families and individuals to gather detailed information and administer DNA swabs.

UNSAFE WATER ADVISORY:

Unsafe water advisory in affected wildfire areas of Lahaina and Upper Kula. Full details HERE. Maps of affected areas were released overnight. The advisory remains in effect for certain areas until further notice and states that residents should not drink and/or boil water. Bottled water should be used for all drinking, brushing teeth, ice making and food preparation until further notice. Residents are unable to treat the water in any way to make it safe.

Water buffalo tankers (one per site) with drinkable water are stationed at the following:

  • West Maui locations: Puamana Street, Kahoma Village, Lahaina Gateway Shopping Center and Honokōhau. One tanker is at each site, with the exception of Lahaina Gateway, which has two.
  • Upcountry locations include: Crater Road, Copp Road, Kula Fire Station, Rice Park, Kula Community Center and Kēōkea.

DISASTER ASSISTANCE:

 If you are impacted by the fires, visit DisasterAssistance.gov, call 800-621-FEMA (3362) or download the FEMA App for more information.

COMMUNICATIONS:

Text, not talk, is best for locations that have connectivity. Maui County updates are repeated on radio stations at 9 a.m., noon and 3 p.m. Civil Air Patrol via air is also announcing important public messages.

5th EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ISSUED:

Governor Josh Green, M.D., returned from Maui today and issued the fifth Emergency Proclamation (EP) relating to the ongoing devastation created by the wildfires on Maui and in Hawaiʻi Counties. Full details are posted HERE.

SCHOOLS:

Most Maui schools reopen this week, welcoming back employee teams on Monday and students on Wednesday. King Kekaulike High, Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary, Lahaina Intermediate and Lahainaluna High remain closed and will reopen when it is safe to return. King Kamehameha III Elementary on Front Street was damaged beyond repair.

While assessments are being made about the closed campuses, department officials are looking at other options for students who remain in West Maui. For students and families who were displaced by the fires and are living outside of Lahaina, they are encouraged to enroll keiki in the neighborhood school where they are staying, even if the housing situation is temporary. When children are in school, the department can provide support including meals and mental health support.

Out-of-Home WiFi

Spectrum Opens Out-of-Home WiFi Access Points Across Hawaii to Aid Wildfire Response
Update: 11:09 a.m., Aug. 14, 2023

Charter Communications has opened more than 8,000 Spectrum Out-of-Home WiFi access points across Hawaiʻi to aid the Maui wildfire response. In addition, Charter is providing free unlimited Spectrum WiFi access at four venues serving as community resource centers: War Memorial Gymnasium, Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center, War Memorial Stadium, and Iron Maehara Stadium.

Spectrum WiFi access points are typically found in public parks, marinas, city streets and other public areas. Charter’s WiFi network will help ensure online connectivity* for those who need it outside of the home, including essential government employees, first responders, health-care workers and essential businesses. A map of access points is available HERE.

Here are the steps for connecting to Spectrum WiFi:

1. Enable WiFi under device settings when near an access point which is broadcasting “Spectrum Free Trial”

2. Select “Spectrum Free Trial”

3. The browser will open automatically

4. Agree to Terms & Conditions and click “Agree & Connect”

Spectrum Mobile devices and devices with the Spectrum WiFi profile installed will auto-connect without any action required.

* Where Charter network is operational.

For tips and helpful information about accessing your Spectrum services, click here.

Unsafe water advisory for Upper Kula and Lahaina areas includes new maps

Unsafe water advisory for Upper Kula and Lahaina areas includes new maps
Update: 10:16 p.m., Aug. 13, 2023

For residents in Lahaina and Upper Kula areas, maps of affected areas in Upcountry and in Lahaina were recently released on the county Department of Water Supply website.

The advisory remains in effect for certain areas until further notice and states that residents should not drink and/or boil water.

Bottled water should be used for all drinking, brushing teeth, ice making and food preparation until further notice. Residents are unable to treat the water in any way to make it safe.

Water buffalo tankers (one per site) with drinkable water are stationed at the following Upcountry locations: Crater Road, Copp Road, Kula Fire Station, Rice Park, Kula Community Center and Keokea. The West Maui locations include: Puamana Street, Kahoma Village, Lahaina Gateway Shopping Center and Honokohau. One tanker is at each site, with the exception of Lahaina Gateway, which has two.

  • In Lahaina, the advisory applies to all areas except Kaniau Road and all areas north of Kaniau Road, including Villages of Leialiʻ i.
  • In Kula, the unsafe water advisory is in place for the following areas:

Lower Kimo Road, Ainakula Road, Kukia Place, Malanani Drive, Kaalele Place, Uau Place, Malapua Road, Huina Place, Kulamanu Circle, Paliuli Place, Kulalani Drive, Kulalani Circle, Kualono Place, Kekaulike Avenue, Anuenue Place, Haleakala Highway, Upper Kimo Drive, Alanuilili Place, Meakoho Place, Upu Place, Keai Dha, Nana Pono Place, Kaui Place, Kuilalani Drive, Kulalani Circle Ainakula Road, Kukia Place, Nana Pono Place, Copp Road, Holomakani Drive, Kamila Street, Kamehameiki Road, Pulehuiki Road, Kolohala Drive, Ihe Place, Kahoea Place, Kamila Place, Mauna Place, Wahelani Road, Wahelani Street, Loio Place, Hoihoi Place, Waiakoa Road, Kuulani Place, Waiakoa Place, Kekaulike Avenue, Cooke Road, Johnson Road, Alae Road, Foster Place, Kepa Road, Puakea Place, Crater Road, Hapapa Road, Napoko Place, Puanani Place, Aolewa Place, Ponimoi Place, Kula Hwy at Keokea, Thompson Road, Ulupalakua, Kanaio, Polipoli Road, Kulanani Place, Koheo Road, Monden Drive, Pilikino Place, Area of Kula Hwy between Lepelepe Place and Malamahale Place, Lepelepe Place, Malia Uli Place, Malamahale Place, Naalae Road, Section of Lower Kula Road between Naalae and Waipoli roads, Waipoli Road, Kawehi Place, Oluolu Place and Kaolu Place.

Customers are advised to:

• Limit the use of hot water
• Limit shower and bathing time and use lukewarm water and ventilated area
• Use a dishwasher and the air-dry setting to wash dishes
• Wash clothing in cold water and avoid using clothes dryer
• Not use hot tubs or swimming pools
• Not use ice from icemakers
• Use proper ventilation when using water indoors

For maps of the affected areas, visit mauicounty.gov/water. For more information, call the department at 808-270-7344.

Video message from Gov. Josh Green (8.13.23) 4:30 p.m.

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