Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters
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Hawaii wildfire cause: Power utility issues statement on cause
Hawaiian Electric Company released a statement in response to Maui County's lawsuit blaming the utility for failing to shut off power before the deadly wildfire.
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Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters
HONOLULU — Hawaii's electric utility acknowledged its power lines started a wildfire on Maui but faulted county firefighters for declaring the blaze contained and leaving the scene, only to have
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Hawaii wildfire cause: Power utility issues statement on cause
Hawaiian Electric Company released a statement in response to Maui County's lawsuit blaming the utility for failing to shut off power before the deadly wildfire.
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Hawaii utility takes responsibility for Maui fire
In its statement, the utility addressed the cause for the first time. It said the fire on the morning of Aug. 8 "appears to have been caused by power lines that fell in high winds." The Associated Press reported Saturday that bare electrical wire that could spark on contact and leaning poles on Maui were the possible cause.
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