AG’s report shows lack of communication prevented help for people trapped in Lahaina fire

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AG’s report shows lack of communication prevented help for people trapped in Lahaina fire

This story was originally published by Honolulu Civil Beat. You can sign up for Civil Beat's newsletter here and support the nonprofit newsroom here.The Attorney General's much-anticipated report provides new insight into the fire response but does not address the cause of the fire.As fires spread in Lahaina on Aug. 8, Maui firefighters reported troubling news to their commander. At 4:25 p.m., the advancing fire was engulfing homes and businesse…