Kaanapali Fire Rekindles Grief for Survivors of Lahaina Tragedy

Kaanapali fire rekindles grief for survivors of Lahaina tragedy

KAANAPALI, Hawaii (KHON2) -- Nearly two years after the devastating Lahaina brush fires on Aug. 8, 2023, smoke once again fills the sky over West Maui. This site has stirred up painful memories and renewed anxiety for many survivors. Just days before the anniversary, on Aug. 4, a new fire broke out near Kaanapali, forcing road closures and rattling nerves. BACKGROUND -- Officials call for fire safety practices amidst Red Flag Warning extens…

Maui firefighters battle blaze near area of devastating 2023 Lahaina wildfires

Monday’s fire was just two miles north of the deadly 2023 disaster but officials said it has so far been far better contained

Maui firefighters battle brush fire in Ka'anapali - Everett Post

(LOS ANGELES) — Firefighters in Maui are battling a brush fire burning above Kaanapali, Hawaii, on Monday. The fire is near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse, the Maui Emergency Management Agency said. Both lanes of Honoapiʻilani Highway between Puʻukoliʻi Road and Lower Honoapiʻilani Highway have been shut down amid firefighting efforts, according to the agency. The Maui County Fire Department said in an update on X that the fire “is slowly be…

Maui firefighters battle blaze near area of devastating Lahaina wildfires two years ago

Monday’s fire was just two miles north of the deadly 2023 disaster but officials said it has so far been far better contained