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Of these survivors. as you heard, there's been growing criticism and a lot of questions over how authorities handle d the early moment ofts wildfires as flames quickly spread across the island. no warning signs were activated, which critics says cost untold lives. joining me no is congressman from hawaii, really appreciate you joining us this morning. let's talk about what we're hearing from survivors saying there was no time for reaction. there were no outdoor warning sirens that they heard. on cnn last night, the general said he's pleading a comprehensive review about the decisions made befo...

>> he personally lost crops? >> i lost nothing, compared to what people lost. i lost farm stuff, and food and whatever. tiny little things, compared to what people lost. people lost their family, their houses. everything we've seen, landmarks, everything we've seen for years, history, it is all gone. >> alice lee is the chair of maui's counsel. and she joins us live, from maui. well,, thank you for joining us at this very difficult time. we understand that hawaii morning emergency management agency has said on friday that maui's warning sirens were not activated. has it been determined? what w...

Reports and officials there that the sirens didn't go off. do you have any sense of what might have happened and whether residents were given enough time, enough warning to get to safety? every person living in hawaii, we are familiar with those warning sirens — the beginning of every month you hear them go off at noon, like clockwork, to test it out, to make sure it works. so there is going to be a lot, there are a lot of unanswered questions into why that warning signal did not go out. what kind of failsafes do we have to have, if in fact the situation is that it burnt down? we know that a...

Time, enough warning to get to safety? time, enough warning to get to safe ? , , safety? every person living in hawaii, safety? every person living in hawaii. we — safety? every person living in hawaii, we are _ safety? every person living in hawaii, we are familiar- safety? every person living in hawaii, we are familiar with l hawaii, we are familiar with those warning sirens, the beginning of every month you hear them go off at noon, like clockwork, to test it out to make sure it works. so there is going to be a lot, there will be a lot of unanswered questions into why that warning signal ...

There is a lot of work to be donein there is a lot of work to be done in terms of making sure there is absolutely never happens again. if we think back in our history, hurricane lane did the same thing but it didn't take out a town, it took up didn't take out a town, it took up a lot of dry grass but we have to remember the way we are configured, we are along the coastline, this can happen again and so we need to have as many take away the lessons learned from this, because it absolutely must not, must not happen again, it is absolutely tragic. it was a perfect storm of catastrophic events, bu...