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Līhu‘e Airport display highlights birds of Kaua‘i – and crews working to save them
The Garden Island Arts Council teamed up with Hallux Ecosystem Restoration, LLC, to create the large window display.
Traffic Alert: Crews Cleaning Muddy Ditch Mauka of Lahaina Bypass
Crews from the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation are clearing a ditch mauka of the Lahaina Bypass at Lahainaluna Road.
614 acres on Molokai selected for legacy land funds
Seven projects have been approved for legacy land conservation funding in Hawaii. The program will convey an estimated $3.26 million from the state conservation land fund for land acquisition to protect Hawaii’s unique valuable resources. Included on the list is a half a million dollars for the acquisition of 614 acres of land in East […]
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.
VIDEO: Fire on Maui burns brush in Mac Nut fields mauka of Kahekili Hwy
By Wendy Osher (Update 6:10 a.m. 8/9/10) Many Wailuku residents woke up to the smell of smoke this morning (Monday, August 9, 2010). County officials have confirmed a small flare up of the 30 acre Mac Nut fire off of the Kahekili Highway at around 6 a.m today. The fire was first reported Saturday afternoon […]
Fire above Lahaina Civic Center 90% Contained, Estimated 130 Acres Burned
(Updated: 5:40 p.m. 7/6/10) Fire officials report that the fire above the Lahaina Civic Center that began just before midnight Sunday evening is now at 90% containment and remains at 130 acres. Fire crews continue to conduct mop up operations and monitor the area for hot spots. (Updated: 2:15p 7/5/10) A fire that was reported […]
Cause of Maalaea fire undetermined
An investigation into the cause of the Maalaea fire earlier this month that burned an estimated 6,200 acres is now complete. The investigation has resulted in a classification of the event cause as “undetermined”. The fire was first reported at around 10 p.m. on Monday, June 7th and was burning about quarter-mile mauka of Honoapiilani […]
Maui Firefighters battle second Maalaea blaze in as many days
Firefighters returned to the hills above Maalaea last night to monitor a second brush fire in as many days. The fire was reported at around 10 p.m. Monday about a quarter-mile mauka of the Honoapiilani Highway in a remote area with rugged terrain near the utility road. Because of darkness and the possibility of downed […]
