Preliminary ash samples from Kula fire show high levels of toxic substances; same expected in Lahaina : Maui Now
Preliminary, unvalidated data from ash sampling received late Friday night shows very high levels of arsenic, and elevated levels of lead and cobalt, in wildfire ash collected in Kula — and ash in the Lahaina burn zone is expected to have a similar profile, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health announced on Sunday.
Source: mauinow.com