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Hawaii’s electric utility acknowledged Sunday night its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for declaring the blaze contained and leaving the scene, only to have a second wildfire break out nearby and become the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century
Hawaiian Electric Co. is facing multiple lawsuits after more than 100 people died in the fires.
Hawaii’s electric utility acknowledged Sunday night its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for declaring the blaze contained and leaving the scene, only to have
Hawaiian Electric said its own crews then went to the scene that afternoon to make repairs and did not see fire, smoke or embers.
Utility Takes Responsibility In Maui Fire, Faults County Firefighters - Across America, US - Hawaii's electric utility acknowledged its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for leaving too soon.