Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received
Maui County is suing major cellular carriers for failing to properly inform police of widespread service outages during the height of the 2023 deadly wildfire.
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Maui County is suing major cellular carriers for failing to properly inform police of widespread service outages during the height of the 2023 deadly wildfire.
County officials say residents never got the emergency evacuation orders sent by text that they sent out, unbeknownst to emergency crews sending the alerts.
County officials say residents never got the emergency evacuation orders sent by text that they sent out, unbeknownst to emergency crews sending the alerts.
County officials say residents never got the emergency evacuation orders sent by text that they sent out, unbeknownst to emergency crews sending the alerts.
The County of Maui filed a third-party complaint on Wednesday, May 1 in the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit, State of Hawaiʻi, against Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile US, Spectrum Mobile, and AT&T related to the August 2023 Maui wildfires.