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In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason

Power lines in Maui were uninsulated metal that could spark fire on contact.

The utility was nowhere close to meeting a 2002 national standard requiring key components of the power grid withstand 105 mile per hour winds.

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted

Bare Electrical Wire and Leaning Poles Were Possible Cause of Maui Fires

The Associated Press In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, ther

Hawaiian Electric Co. is facing multiple lawsuits after more than 100 people died in the fires.

A white man fatally shot 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime

Thousands converge on National Mall to mark the March on Washington’s 60th anniversary

A white man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime, then kills himself