There are two public aerial fireworks displays this year:  One from an offshore barge at the Grand Wailea; and the other at the Four Seasons Resort Lānaʻi.

The County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety announced the recent promotions of Richard Kawasaki to Assistant Chief of Operations and William Barut to Battalion Chief.

The 14th Maui Fire Department Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018 starting at 3 p.m. in the Entertainment Tent at the 96th Maui Fair. The fundraiser benefits the Shriners’ Hospital Children Patient Transportation Fund which enables children afflicted with fire-related injuries to receive necessary medical treatment and rehabilitation therapy. This year’s... Read more »

Maui Fire Crews responded to two brush fires that occurred within hours of one another in Pāʻia and Ha‘ikū on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017.

The Fire Administration has determined it is in the best interest of the community to restore all Community Service events (manpower permitting).

The 13th Annual Maui Fire Department Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser will be held on Oct. 8, 2017 starting at 3 p.m. in the Entertainment Tent at the 95th Maui Fair.

Fire investigators say the cause was believed to have been the self-ignition of rags containing wood finishing products.

Maui firefighters were called to a vehicle fire on Huali Way in Kahului early Sunday morning, July 16, 2017.

Maui Fire Services Chief Edward Taomoto said the fire was about 98% contained by 7 a.m. today, Monday, June 12, 2017.

The fire was ruled accidental and was caused by a downed electrical power line. A quarter-acre of grass and fallow sugar cane was blackened near Haleakalā Hwy.

Maui firefighters doused a five acre fire near the Kapalua Airport on Monday afternoon, and deemed the incident suspicious.

The Maui Fire Department will be conducting a series of wildland firefighting, “live-fire,” training exercises in N Kīhei starting on Tuesday, April 18.

The 50 year-old Lānaʻi man who lived in the dwelling alone, said he had a candle burning in the bedroom and left the room for short time.

Maui fire officials say a house cat is believed to have knocked over an oil lamp in the bathroom of a two-story home on Akahai Place in Haʻikū.

Volunteers with the American Red Cross responded to a residential fire reported on Alakai Street in Wailuku on Sunday night, Oct. 9, 2016.