#Cooperation

The Civil Defense monthly test of the statewide outdoor siren warning system, coordinated with the test of the live audio broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for today, Monday, August 2, 2010, at 11:45 a.m.    The Siren Test is a steady 45-second tone on all sirens.  The steady tone is used to […]

The Civil Defense monthly test of the statewide outdoor siren warning system will be conducted today at 11:45 a.m.  The steady 45-second tone is used to alert the public to an emergency that could pose a threat to life and property.  The test is being conducted in cooperation with Hawaii’s broadcast industry and traditionally takes […]

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. […]