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A power pole stands over burned cars and homes in a neighborhood that was destroyed by a wildfire on August 17, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii After weeks of…
Maui Wildfire Disaster updates for Aug. 29 are posted HERE. An estimated 11,010 FEMA assistance registrations have been received, with some $14.6 million in federal housing and individual assistance provided, according to the County of Maui. According to the governor, there are more than 6,000 people now being temporarily housed in hotels and Airbnb units.
The company provided its first detailed account of the events of Aug. 8, while also disputing accusations in Maui County’s lawsuit that blamed the state’s major electrical utility for causing the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over a century.
Hawaiian Electric's stock rocketed after the company called the lawsuit filed by Maui County "factually and legally irresponsible."
The Department of Education will hold community meetings on Wednesday to discuss Lahaina public schools.