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FEMA is hiring on Maui. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is seeking writers, liaisons, planners, historic preservation and geospatial information specialists, and digital communications specialists, to name a few. Four job fairs will be held Sept. 14-17 in Kahului, Lahaina and Wailuku.

FEMA and the US Small Business Administration have approved more than $89.25 million in federal assistance to survivors of the Maui wildfires that began Aug. 8. The last day to register for Red Cross sheltering assistance is Friday, Sept. 15. The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance and a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration is Tuesday, Oct. 10. Residents who lost their job as a direct result of the Maui wildfires and live or work in Maui County have until M...

From ground zero to small towns, Americans looked back Monday on 9/11 with moments of silence, tearful words and appeals to teach younger generations about the terror attacks 22 years before.

Hundreds of people don’t tend to go missing during wildfires, but the devastation that destroyed the town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui was like no other.

Members of the Washington Task Force-1 flew into Sea-Tac Airport Saturday morning.

Maui's emergency management chief has quit a day after defending his agency's failure to activate its alarm system in last week's fatal wildfire.

Our editorial board weighs in on recent issues in Cowlitz County and abroad. Each week, we take notice of the noteworthy and poke the pompous.

Ohio Task Force 1, a special operations team that provides resources for search, rescue and recovery missions, will be activating in response to wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.

The firefighters are part of a federal task force known as Washington Task Force 1.

At least 99 people have been confirmed dead, making the Maui wildfires the deadliest in the US in more than 100 years.