#south maui fire

Maui fire crews respond to battery fire of electric trike in South Maui

Maui fire crews responded to the Maui Meadows neighborhood on Sunday for a report of an electric trike that caught fire while being charged. The incident was reported at 6:34 p.m. on Dec. 15 at a residence on Mililani Place.

Wailea road closure at Kalai Waʻa Street due to brush fire

Kalai Waa Street in Wailea is closed from Wailea Mauka to Halapa due to a brush fire mauka of the road. No structures are involved or in danger at this time. Crews from the Maui police and fire departments are on scene.

Maui firefighters respond to 20 emergency calls on Fourth of July holiday

Maui Fire Department crews responded to 20 emergency calls for fires over the Fourth of July holiday. The majority of these fires were small brush fires and rubbish bin fires which could be quickly extinguished, according to department reports; however, there were two brush fires that required response from multiple units.

Update: Fire mauka of Piʻilani Highway burns 50 acres

A brush fire located mauka of the Pi’ilani Highway burned an estimated 50 acres on Tuesday. Firefighters will remain on scene today to address hot spots.

Kīhei fire burns four acres near wastewater facility

An estimated four acres of brush burned in a fire near the wastewater facility off of the Piʻilani Highway in Kīhei on Thursday afternoon.

Kīhei Brush Fire Scorches 2.5 Acres N. of Kanani Rd.

The brush fire was first reported at 1:19 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, in an undeveloped lot between Keala Place and Auhana Road. It burned 2.5 acres of brush before being brought under control.

Kīhei Brush Fire Burns 1/4 Acre, Mop-Up Should Be Completed Shortly

A brush fire on the makai side of the Piʻilani Highway in Kīhei on Maui has burned an estimated quarter acre of brush since it was first reported at around 3:03 p.m. on Friday, May 8.

Maui Wildfires 80-90% Contained: Saturday Updates

Maui Wildfire Updates for Saturday, July 13, 2019 are posted here… At last report the large South Maui wildfire was 70% contained and the Puunene fire was 80% contained.

Wailea Fire 100% Contained

A Maui brush fire that blackened 200 acres and triggered an evacuation of Wailea hotel guests and residents is now 100% contained.

Kīhei Brush Fire Scorches 5 Acres

South Maui fire crews responded to a brush fire that scorched approximately five acres on the mauka side of Pi‘ilani Highway in Kīhei on Saturday.

3 Wildfire-Prone Regions of Maui Nui Covered in New Plan

Three new Community Wildfire Protection Plans for Maui County will be signed. The plans cover Upcountry Maui, South Maui, and all of Molokaʻi.

Maui Meadows Cottage Fire Accidental

Maui fire officials say the fire originated in the living room of the rental, and started from smoldering debris within a trash can. The incident was first reported at 3:40 p.m. on Monday, November 26, 2012, at a 700-square foot wooden structure located at 3500 Kehala Drive.