Year: 2023

State Told Maui Emergency Office It Should Consider Sounding Sirens Before Fire Spread 1 Maui’s former top emergency personnel nonetheless insisted the sirens weren’t a viable response.

August 19, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/state-told-maui-emergency-office-it-should-consider-sounding-sirens-before-fire-spread/

Race Underway To Glue Down The Lahaina Fire’s Toxic Ash Before Rains Wash It Into The Ocean 0 Residents are also trying to safeguard Upcountry homes from the increased chance of dangerous mudslides.

August 19, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/race-underway-to-glue-down-the-lahaina-fires-toxic-ash-before-rains-wash-it-into-the-ocean/

Maui mayor continues to face questions on emergency response

August 19, 2023 0

LAHAINA >> Maui Mayor Richard Bissen ended his visit Friday to the various relief hubs in West Maui that are...

Maui residents fill philanthropic gaps while aid makes the long journey to the fire-stricken island

August 19, 2023 0

After learning that 100 pounds of insulin was stuck, grounded last week at Kona International Airport on the big island,...

Maui town ravaged by fire will ‘rise again,’ Hawaii governor says of long recovery ahead

August 19, 2023 0

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said Friday that what’s rebuilt from the ashes of the devastating wildfires...

Konawaena lacrosse star Kelau beats the odds, makes Big Island history

August 19, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/19/sports/konawaena-lacrosse-star-kelau-beats-the-odds-makes-big-island-history/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Trista Speer, Deputy Director of the Hawai‘i Dept. of Human Services explains free, safe housing options now available for anyone displaced by the Lahaina fire.

August 18, 2023 0

Trista Speer, Deputy Director of the Hawai‘i Dept. of Human Services explains free, safe housing options now available for anyone...

Community: 8-18-23 Hawai’i Island Police Officer Arrested for Burglary and Assault

August 18, 2023 0

Community: 8-18-23 Hawai’i Island Police Officer Arrested for Burglary and Assault Hawai’i Island police have arrested a 31-year-old Puna Patrol officer...

Grandson Saves Grandfather’s Life With Skill Learned For Summer Job

August 18, 2023 0

Grandson Saves Grandfather's Life With Skill Learned For Summer Job A grandfather is now recovering in the hospital after he...

Maui Fire Survivors Seeking Federal Assistance Face Bureaucratic Nightmare 0 Despite losing everything, survivors say they’re being asked to produce official documents that got burned in last week’s deadly fire.

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/maui-fire-survivors-seeking-federal-assistance-face-bureaucratic-nightmare/

Fragile Fiber Lines In Lahaina Were Burned And Battered, Taking Out 911 And Cell Service. Now What? 0 Sandwich Isles Communications had already buried miles of lines and is in position to extend service to other companies.

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/fragile-fiber-lines-in-lahaina-were-burned-and-battered-taking-out-911-and-cell-service-now-what/

Green issues emergency proclamation for driver shortage

August 18, 2023 0

Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation on Thursday to address shortages of bus drivers for the state Department of...

As people fled Maui fires, pets did too

August 18, 2023 0

PUUNENE >> A dog with hind legs bandaged tightly from paw to hip whimpered in pain through a plastic medical...

Steelers’ Hawaiian, Samoan players plan efforts to aid Maui following tragic wildfires

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/18/sports/steelers-hawaiian-samoan-players-plan-efforts-to-aid-maui-following-tragic-wildfires/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

‘We want to do our part’: L.A. pro sports teams donate $450,000 to Maui fire relief

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/18/sports/we-want-to-do-our-part-l-a-pro-sports-teams-donate-450000-to-maui-fire-relief/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Design work begins for new Papa‘aloa gym

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/18/hawaii-news/design-work-begins-for-new-papaaloa-gym/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Oprah, Stevie Nicks, Paris Hilton: Celebs are shellacked for responses to Maui disaster…Following the devastating wildfires that started in the Lahaina region of the Hawaiian island of Maui, several celebrities have been criticized for how they have responded to the historic tragedy.

August 18, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/18/hawaii-news/oprah-stevie-nicks-paris-hilton-celebs-are-shellacked-for-responses-to-maui-disaster/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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Year: 2023

State Told Maui Emergency Office It Should Consider Sounding Sirens Before Fire Spread 1 Maui’s former top emergency personnel nonetheless insisted the sirens weren’t a viable response.

Race Underway To Glue Down The Lahaina Fire’s Toxic Ash Before Rains Wash It Into The Ocean 0 Residents are also trying to safeguard Upcountry homes from the increased chance of dangerous mudslides.

Maui mayor continues to face questions on emergency response

Maui residents fill philanthropic gaps while aid makes the long journey to the fire-stricken island

Maui town ravaged by fire will ‘rise again,’ Hawaii governor says of long recovery ahead

Konawaena lacrosse star Kelau beats the odds, makes Big Island history

Trista Speer, Deputy Director of the Hawai‘i Dept. of Human Services explains free, safe housing options now available for anyone displaced by the Lahaina fire.

Community: 8-18-23 Hawai’i Island Police Officer Arrested for Burglary and Assault

Grandson Saves Grandfather’s Life With Skill Learned For Summer Job

Maui Fire Survivors Seeking Federal Assistance Face Bureaucratic Nightmare 0 Despite losing everything, survivors say they’re being asked to produce official documents that got burned in last week’s deadly fire.

Fragile Fiber Lines In Lahaina Were Burned And Battered, Taking Out 911 And Cell Service. Now What? 0 Sandwich Isles Communications had already buried miles of lines and is in position to extend service to other companies.

Green issues emergency proclamation for driver shortage

As people fled Maui fires, pets did too

Steelers’ Hawaiian, Samoan players plan efforts to aid Maui following tragic wildfires

‘We want to do our part’: L.A. pro sports teams donate $450,000 to Maui fire relief

Design work begins for new Papa‘aloa gym

Oprah, Stevie Nicks, Paris Hilton: Celebs are shellacked for responses to Maui disaster…Following the devastating wildfires that started in the Lahaina region of the Hawaiian island of Maui, several celebrities have been criticized for how they have responded to the historic tragedy.

Help Malama Maunakea! Invasive Weed Pull Scheduled on Saturday, August 26

Volcano Watch — The most unusual Kīlauea eruption…maybe 1823?

A message from Hawaiian Electric President and CEO

Pepe‘ekeo Water Main Break

Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a fatal traffic collision between a motor vehicle and a motorcycle that occurred on Kahakai Boulevard in Pāhoa

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE KALOKO INDUSTRIAL AREA ALONG KAMANU STREET BETWEEN HINA LANI STREET AND LAWEHANA STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

Hawaiʽi Home Energy Assistance Program applications accepted in June for Hawaiian Electric customers in need

Alert: Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 12:41AM HST until June 2 at 4:30AM

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for Hilo bay and along the Hamakua coast on Hawai‘i.

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

Hawai‘i Police Department’s 104th Recruit Class Graduates

This 10-Year-Old Saved Up for a 3D Printer and Built a Business From Scratch

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