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Omi Chamdi is giving back to his Maui neighbors with a jewelry rehabilitation effort, saving sentimental pieces damaged in the Hawaiian island’s massive

The August wildfires on the Hawaiian island erased troves of irreplaceable items — photographs, urns and mementos. One local jewelry store has been trying to help recover what the fires destroyed.

The August wildfires on the Hawaiian island erased troves of irreplaceable items — photographs, urns and mementos. One local jewelry store has been trying to help recover what the fires destroyed.

The August wildfires on the Hawaiian island erased troves of irreplaceable items — photographs, urns and mementos. One local jewelry store has been trying to help recover what the fires destroyed.

Omi and Ayelet Chamdi have received more than 500 pieces of jewelry after offering to help.

Four months after the fires in Lahaina and Kula, so much devastation remains, but out of the ashes small glimmers of hope are emerging thanks to one small Kahului business, No Ka ‘Oi Jewelers, and the large hearts of its owners.

The jeweler, who owns No Ka Oi Jewelers on Hana Highway, said he was inspired to restore fire survivors ash-stained jewelry from a friend in California who provided the same

MAUI(KHON2) — How a Maui jeweler’s mission to restore precious heirlooms is giving people more than just their sparkle back. “I won’t take it off my finger,” Michelle Quirk said holding up her hand to show off the impressive, square diamond ring on her finger. “It’s better than it was before the fire,” Quirk beamed. […]