Firewise committees are helping homeowners clear vegetation and debris from their properties to create “defensible space” to ...

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

Hundreds of volunteers have spent countless hours working to clear the land of invasive, fire-prone plants as the drought worsens island-wide.

The 2023 wildfires wiped out more than 3,000 housing units in Lahaina. About one-third of the island’s visitors use vacation ...

A higher-than-normal level of fire retardant chemicals associated with cancer and other adverse health threats have been found in Maui firefighters who battled the 2023 Lahaina wildfire. According to ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Fire Department raced to the rescue to put out a car fire in a Waikiki parking lot.

As settlement money begins to flow to Maui wildfire victims, a state law that allows health insurers to recoup their costs ...

PHILIP CHEUNG / NEW YORK TIMES / 2023 The U.S. Center for Disease Control has determined that Maui firefighters have been exposed to high amounts of forever chemicals. Firefighters spray water on a ...

Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have developed new wildfire risk maps to better predict fire danger across the state.

The complete recovery of Lahaina will include a restoration of the environment. A non-profit has partnered with resorts to ...

University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new ...

Although she is physically in Kihei now, Lahaina will always have her heart. “I really, really love that community with all ...