Lahaina fire erupted from earlier blaze firefighters believed was extinguished, investigation finds
The wildfire that killed at least 102 people on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire that firefighters believed they had extinguished, officials said Wednesday as they presented their findings on the cause.
Deadly Lahaina wildfire erupted from earlier brushfire that was believed to have been extinguished, investigation finds
The wildfire on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire caused by downed power lines that firefighters believed they had extinguished, officials said Wednesday.
Maui Fire Department to release cause report on deadly Lahaina wildfire
The department is expected to give its official explanation on exactly how the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century was sparked last year.
Maui authorities determine official cause of deadly Lahaina blaze
Hawaii officials have released a report outlining the cause and origin of the devastating Lahaina wildfire last year that claimed at least 102 lives and caused significant damage.
Investigation finds sparks from broken power line caused deadly Lahaina Fire
Sparks from a re-energized broken power line are to blame for the Lahaina Fire that killed 102 people on the Hawaiian island of Maui in August of 2023, according to findings on a joint investigation into the wildfire.
Deadly Maui fire erupted from earlier blaze believed to have been extinguished, investigation finds
Officials say the wildfire that killed at least 102 people on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire that firefighters believed they had extinguished
Deadly Maui wildfire was sparked by downed power lines, investigation finds
The Maui wildfire that killed more than 100 people last year and destroyed Lahaina, Hawaii, was caused by downed power lines, investigators found.
Deadly Maui fire erupted from earlier blaze, investigation finds
The wildfire that killed at least 102 people on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire, sparked by downed power lines, that firefighters believed they had
Report Concludes 2023 Lahaina Wildfire Began With Sparking Electrical Wires
The investigation determined that the blaze unfolded in two phases from a single source: electrical power lines on ...
Lahaina Inferno Emerged From Smoldering Remnants of Quelled Fire
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Maui Fire Chief Gives Detailed Defense Of Firefighters Battling Lahaina Blaze
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ATF: MFD ordered Kamehameha Schools years ago to cut firebreak in area Lahaina fire spread
The long-awaited report on the cause and origin of the Lahaina wildfire states the landowner where the fire began, Kamehameha ...
ʻOrigin and cause of the Lahaina fire is clearʻ: MFD Chief
"The origin and cause of the Lahaina fire is clear. The re-energization of broken power lines caused sparks that ignited unmaintained vegetation in the area. Exactly how this fire rekindled in the ...
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Maui tourism numbers make jump in August compared to 2023
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More residential areas in Lahaina burn zone set to reopen following debris removal
With residential debris removal 100% complete, 13 more residential areas in the Lahaina burn zone will reopen on Friday. They ...