{"id":2293052,"date":"2024-07-11T20:25:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T00:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fast-moving-maui-fire-triggers-emergency-order-multi-agency-response\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T20:29:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T00:29:56","slug":"fast-moving-maui-fire-triggers-emergency-order-multi-agency-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fast-moving-maui-fire-triggers-emergency-order-multi-agency-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast-Moving Maui Fire Triggers Emergency Order, Multi-Agency Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffast-moving-maui-fire-triggers-emergency-order-multi-agency-response%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2293052&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A brush fire is sweeping through the Hawaiian island of Maui\u200c once again, with winds pushing the \u200cfire along the\u200c slopes of \u200bMaui volcano Haleakala, stretching 400 acres. The Maui Fire Department\u200d issued an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-this-headline-about-apple-scanning-phones-for-extremist-content-and-firearms-is-not-real\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: No, This Headline About Apple Scanning Phones For \u2018Extremist Content And Firearms\u2019 Is Not Real\">emergency alert<\/a> and multiple agencies\u2063 are working to contain the \u2063fire. Crater Road, leading to the summit of Haleakala, is closed, but no residences or \u2063structures have been impacted so far. Lt. \u2062Gov. Sylvia Luke signed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-bombshell-mi-judge-grants-attorney-matt-deperno-permission-to-release-results-of-forensic-examination-on-16-dominion-voting-machines-in-antrim-co-video\/\" title=\"BREAKING BOMBSHELL: MI Judge Grants Attorney Matt DePerno Permission To RELEASE Results Of Forensic Examination On 16 Dominion Voting Machines In Antrim Co.[VIDEO]\">emergency order<\/a> to bring in additional agencies to aid\u2063 in the response. This is the second major fire in Maui in about a year, with \u200bthe previous one destroying the coastal town of\u200c Lahaina in August 2023.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"> <?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/maustin\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/maustin\/%20\"><span>Michael Austin<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   July 11, 2024 at 2:23pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>A brush fire is sweeping through the Hawaiian island of Maui \u2014 again.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Crater Road brush fire - July 10 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vDYb7C43ygY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Winds up to 40 mph quickly pushed the fire along the slopes of Maui volcano Haleakala, stretching a whopping 400 acres.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, the Maui Fire Department issued an emergency alert in the early hours of Thursday morning, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiinewsnow.com\/2024\/07\/11\/mfd-officials-responding-brush-fire-burning-slopes-haleakala-portion-crater-road-closed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hawaii News Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe safety of our community is our top priority, and we need your cooperation to ensure everyone\u2019s well being,\u201d the Maui Fire Department alert said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2024\/07\/11\/hawaii-wildfire-maui-national-park-updates\/74362740007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The department also put out a message on social media informing Maui citizens about the fire.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The evacuation preparedness areas that were notified in the early morning areas still remain under that preparedness notice.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple aircraft and heavy equipment are working this morning to cut lines and extinguish the fire.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maui_County_Fire_Department (@Maui_Fire_Dept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maui_Fire_Dept\/status\/1811471436445257844?\">July 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe fire that began last night is estimated at 400 acres, and is 10% contained. Crews continue to work on containing the fire, especially on the side that poses the greatest risk to residences in the area,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-justice-department-drops-discrimination-lawsuit-against-yale\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Justice Department Drops Discrimination Lawsuit Against Yale\">department wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe evacuation preparedness areas that were notified in the early morning areas still remain under that preparedness notice. Multiple aircraft and heavy equipment are working this morning to cut lines and extinguish the fire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The department then noted that multiple additional agencies had been brought on board to aid in the response.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">MFD crews are still working and will be joined by crews from DOFAW and National Parks.<\/p>\n<p>Crater Road remains closed at MM2.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maui_County_Fire_Department (@Maui_Fire_Dept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maui_Fire_Dept\/status\/1811471437468676427?\">July 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-push-allow-illegal-aliens-live-national-parks-using-federal-funds-results-house-gop-block\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Parks<\/a> joined the Maui Fire Department in an effort to contain the spread.<\/p>\n<p>Crater Road \u2014 also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.to-hawaii.com\/maui\/scenicdrives\/haleakalahighway.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haleakala Highway<\/a> \u2014 which leads to the summit of Haleakala, was closed.<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii News Now further reported, \u201cso far, no residences or structures have been impacted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, Hawaii\u2019s acting governor, signed an emergency order Thursday morning allowing an additional agency \u2014 the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency \u2014 to aid in the response.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lgsylvialuke?\">@lgsylvialuke<\/a> serving as Acting Governor, signed an Emergency Proclamation (EP) today in response to the ongoing Crater Road Fire in upcountry Maui which began burning on July 10, 2024, and has since burned an estimated 500 acres.<\/p>\n<p>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OGE6Y7q0Ev\">https:\/\/t.co\/OGE6Y7q0Ev<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i (@GovHawaii) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovHawaii\/status\/1811458705428492503?\">July 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the Governor\u2019s office, as of the signing of the executive order, the size of the fire had grown from 400 to 500 acres.<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii Governor Josh Green was unable to head the response due to his absence.<\/p>\n<p>Green left the state Wednesday to attend the 2024 National Governors Associaton Summer Meeting in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dei-blame-baltimore-key-bridge-tragedy-according-utah-republican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Utah<\/a>, per Hawaii News Now.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second major fire in Maui within roughly a year.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2023, the Maui wildfires razed and destroyed the coastal town of Lahaina, ruining thousands of businesses and homes.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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The Maui Fire Department issued an emergency alert and is working to contain the fire with the help of multiple agencies. The fire has grown to 500 acres, and Crater Road has been closed. This is the second major fire in Maui in the past year. Governor Josh Green is unable to lead the response as he is attending a meeting in Utah. The Western Journal is asking for support in covering the 2024 election and fighting against censorship from Big Tech and the elites<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2093,"featured_media":2293053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/maui-fire.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34737,34734,34736,34733,34735],"class_list":["post-2293052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-disaster-emergency","tag-emergency-order","tag-fast-moving","tag-maui-fire","tag-multi-agency-response"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/maui-fire.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2093"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2293052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2293053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2293052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2293052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2293052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}