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Brush Fire in Hawaii Spreads

Hawaii Brush Fire Leads to Closure of Haleakala National Park

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Hawaii Brush Fire Leads to Closure of Haleakala National Park

A brush fire that ignited on Wednesday evening in eastern Maui has scorched over 420 acres in two days, necessitating the closure of Haleakala National Park and prompting a two-day emergency proclamation from the Maui County Mayor. The Fire’s Origin and Response The fire started on Crater Road, along the slopes of Haleakala, and was … Read more

Brush Fire in Hawaii Spreads, Evacuations on the Way

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Brush Fire in Hawaii Spreads, Evacuations on the Way

A brush fire fueled by strong winds raced through over 500 acres in Hawaii, leading to the closure of Maui’s Haleakala National Park on Thursday. Residents of the scenic island, still recovering from last year’s devastating wildfire, were alerted to prepare for possible evacuations. The fire, driven southeast by 40 mph winds, had not yet … Read more