On April 6, 2025, Maui County’s Ocean Safety Bureau extended their lifeguard services to 10-hour shifts to better protect ...

Amos Lonokailua-Hewett heads the Maui Emergency Management Agency. PC: County of Maui. Maui County Council members heard about progress and plans for future needs Tuesday from the Maui Emergency ...

More than 40 top county officials, including Maui’s mayor, police and fire chief, will see substantial raises following a vote by the salary commission. Mayor Richard Bissen will see his salary ...

Hawaii County Fire Department and state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Lee said the hazards for first responders responding to the Maui wildfires has been equated to the Sept.

Several Maui County officials will see decent pay raises starting July 1. The county salary commission voted on the salary ...

Maui firefighters who responded to the August 2023 Maui wildfires had the highest levels of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS ...

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen, who governs 11% of the state's population, is set to earn more than even Gov. Josh Green when a ...

Maui’s police and fire chief will now make over $230,000. There’s also with double-digit raises for county department directors and council members. It comes as the county is facing around 600 ...

Hawaiian Electric Co. will present its wildfire safety strategies during the Maui County Office of Recovery’s monthly Lahaina Community Webinar on April 16. The webinar will begin at 5:30 p.m. It will ...

John K. Murphy offers an overview of some of the current legal issues that firefighters, officers, and fire chiefs are facing ...

An effort to help alleviate Maui’s dire shortage of affordable housing by having a state agency acquire and convert ...

On Tuesday, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen introduced ... standardization of the Fire Department fleet, and new MEMA staff positions to improve coordination and community outreach.