Maui High and Kihei Community Center. Martin said the Kihei shelter opened to accommodate evacuated residents around the island, not because of the fire in the Pulehu area, which forced the ...

But Kaʻauwai pushed through and escaped the heart of the fire to safety further down the Maui coastline ... Brimeyer purchased a home in Kihei after the fires but aims to soon return to Lahaina.

the Pulehu/Kihei fire 80%, and the Upcountry Maui fire 50% as of late Friday. Another fire that prompted evacuations in the Kaanapali area of West Maui on Friday evening was 100% contained within ...

The Pulehu-Kihei fire was 100% contained as of Aug ... establish and determine in urban settings," the release reads. "[Maui Fire Department] continues to utilize infrared technology, water ...

A few weeks after the fire, Gladden drove her three daughters from Kihei to West Maui to visit their extended family, who were all staying at a hotel in Kaanapali. “Oh, I know that kid!” ...

The Pulehu/Kihei fire in the southern part of Maui also begins Tuesday. An aerial view shows damage along the coast of Lahaina in the aftermath of wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, Aug. 9, 2023.

and the Pulehu/Kihei fire in South Maui was 100 percent contained, according to Maui County. The cause of the wildfires is under investigation. However, video and data reviewed by The Washington ...

Coordinated efforts by ranchers, construction companies, Mahi Pono and the Maui Fire Department helped stop the progress of the fires as they approached the communities of Olinda and Kihei.

The Maui Fire Department (MFD) responded to a report of a warehouse on fire near the Kihei wastewater plant on Welakahao Road at 8:26 p.m. Saturday evening to find a structure fire. Crews searched ...

A major blaze largely destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, on Maui. As of Sunday officials said the Lahaina fire was 85% contained. Fires also affected Kihei and Upcountry Maui, as well as the ...

On August 8, the day that Maui was overcome with flames, Qiana Di Bari saw a puff of smoke near her home and knew she and her family had to escape. Earlier that day, a fire had been spotted and ...

The agency urged visitors to areas of Maui that did not burn - such as Kahului, Wailuku, Kihei, Wailea and Makena ... plunged "dramatically" since the fire, a front desk operator said.