maui fire
Lahaina, HAWAII — The death toll from the devastating wildfire that engulfed the beachside town of Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii, continues to rise, with 55 reported dead so far.
Images of Lahaina show a town obliterated by wildfires with homes and cars in ashes. Thousands have lost...
Honolulu, HAWAII — If you are looking for a loved one who may have been impacted by the wildfires on Maui, the Red Cross has resources for you.
Anyone looking for elderly loved ones or those with serious medical or mental vulnerabilities can call 1-800-RED CROSS to open an Emergency Welfare Inquiry...
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — Wildfires fueled by a dry summer and strong winds from a passing hurricane killed 36 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and other buildings on the Hawaiian island of Maui, in the deadliest blaze in the U.S. in years.
Rescuers searched Thursday through the leveled, ashen...
HONOLULU (AP) — Wind-whipped wildfires raced through parts of Hawaii on Wednesday, burning down businesses in a historic town on the island of Maui, injuring several people, forcing evacuations and leading some to flee to the relative safety of the ocean, where they were rescued by the Coast Guard...

!["What we saw is likely the largest disaster in Hawaii state history," Hawaii Governor Josh Green said. "We are going to need to house thousands of people. It's our intent to initially seek 2000 rooms so we can get housing for people. That means reaching out to hotels and those in the community." [photo: Office of the Gov] Hawaii Josh Green walking through the disaster area on Maui](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/4l4fbx0_governor_josh_green_web.jpg?itok=VSn5EYB1)

![The graphic shows the location of fires on the island of Maui, Hawaii, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Several thousand Hawaii reidents raced to escape homes on Maui as the Lahaina fire swept across the island, killing multiple people and burning parts of a centuries-old town. [AP photo] Map of Maui fires](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/map_of_maui_fires.jpg?itok=KwuUTA6X)
![This photo provided by County of Maui shows fire and smoke filling the sky from wildfires on the intersection at Hokiokio Place and Lahaina Bypass in Maui on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures in areas including historic Lahaina town, forcing evacuations and closing schools in several communities Wednesday, and rescuers pulled a dozen people escaping smoke and flames from the ocean. [Zeke Kalua/ County of Maui via AP] Maui fire](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/hawaii_fire.jpg?itok=0M073fRb)