Maui Now4d
County bill advances to allow nonconforming structures in Lahaina to be rebuilt as they were before the wildfires
Maui County’s bill also does not allow nonconforming transient vacation rentals to resume if they’ve been discontinued for a ...
KHON Honolulu on MSN12d
Hawaii Supreme Court hears arguments over Lahaina wildfire victims’ global settlement
The $4.037 billion Global Settlement was announced in August. On Thursday, Feb, 6, the Hawaii Supreme Court finally had the ...
Hawaii Public Radio5d
Those who lost loved ones in the Lahaina fire could receive some funds next month
Those who lost loved ones or were severely injured in the Lahaina wildfires could begin to receive compensation in the next ...
Lahaina fire survivor offers free whale watching tours to fellow survivors
It is the peak of whale watching season in Hawaii and a West Maui boat captain does not want fire survivors to miss out.
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Aspen Daily News2dOpinion
Let’s not rely on luck for fire emergency
Aspen residents, visitors and commuters know that a wildfire conflagration will come during a hot, dry, windy summer, with the population approaching 30,000. The fire chief says that it’s just a ...
Hawaii Supreme Court rules against insurance companies in wildfire settlement case
The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurers could not take part in a $4 billion settlement for victims of the 2023 ...
The Guam Daily Post4d
Local officials: Concrete buildings, strategic fire breaks make Guam less vulnerable to devastating fires like Lahaina, L.A.
As red flag warnings signal elevated fire risks across Guam this weekend, local officials emphasize that the island's strict building codes and ongoing fire prevention efforts make it less susceptible ...
State high court probes conditions of Maui wildfires settlement
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, above left, took his place on the bench Thursday during the start of a hearing over settlements pertaining to the 2023 Lahaina ...