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Maui County Council considers formal investigation into wildfire response
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 15—The County Council will consider the resolution calling for the investigation at 9 a.m today during its meeting at the Kalana o Maui Building in Wailuku. A Maui County Council committee ...
Red lights at Maui fire station to honor fallen firefighters
Tribune via AOL· 2 months agoMay 2—The Maui Fire Department will light the Kahului Fire Station and Kalana O Maui County Building red this week in remembrance of fallen firefighters, including a young firefighter lost last ...
Hawaii’s vacation rentals total nearly 6% of housing supply
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoDespite vacation rental crackdowns and looming legislative reforms, vacation rental supply statewide still accounts for a significant portion of Hawaii’s housing stock. That’s why the conversion ...
Special teams deployed to help recover Lahaina fire victims
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 11—WAILUKU — Specialized recovery teams from Washington state and California are being deployed to Maui to intensify the search for additional fatalities from this week's Lahaina wildfire ...
Recovery still on the horizon for Lahaina
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNov. 8—The need is still great on Maui at the three-month anniversary of the devastating wildfires that killed at least 99 people in Lahaina. KAPALUA—The need is still great on Maui at the three-month ...
State House members to tour Lahaina's Mala Wharf
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 25—Members of the state House Finance Committee plan to visit Maui's Soil & Water Conservation District today and Lahaina's Mala Wharf on Thursday. Members of the state House Finance Committee ...
Maui mayor OKs soil stabilizer to control ash
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoOct. 11—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to start applying the soil stabilizer Soiltac to properties burned in the Aug. 8 Lahaina wildfire as soon as next week after an initial ...
Land search for fire victims ends with hundreds still unaccounted for
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 30—Related Photo Gallery: Specialized FBI team conducts underwater search off Lahaina WAILUKU, Maui >> The methodical search for human remains in the ruins of the Aug. 8 Lahaina wildfire ...
Families of first 3 victims identified in Maui fire to be notified today
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 15—WAILUKU — Three victims of the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire have been identified, and their families will get the grim news today that their loved ones are official casualties as the death toll ...
Unique program to assist helpers of Maui fire evacuees
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOct. 4—Hawaii residents sharing their homes with people displaced eight weeks ago by Maui wildfires stand to receive some help themselves financially. WAILUKU—Hawaii residents sharing their ...