Widespread drought in the U.S. sets up the ideal conditions for fire to spread—and humans are making it worse, experts say.

Hawaiian Electric continues to adapt its Wildfire Safety Strategy to address the elevated risks in Hawaiʻi. The company ...

HECO's actions include introducing a PSPS program, replacing and testing thousands of utility poles, upgrading miles of ...

Residents of Maui looking to learn more about the wet season outlook can plug into an upcoming event with an expert from the National Weather Service. According to event organizers, the National ...

More than 30 square miles and 130 structures have been put to the torch in southern California as a wildfire fed by Santa Ana ...

Computer science researchers have developed a new crowdsourcing system that dramatically slashes wildfire mapping time from hours to seconds using a network of low-cost mobile phones mounted on ...

The researchers have developed FireLoc, an affordable, crowdsourced mobile phone network that detects wildfires within ...

The 2023 blaze in Lahaina, Hawaii, which claimed more than 100 lives and burned 6,500 acres of land across Maui, is a tragic ...

West Maui families will soon get to weigh in on a proposed site to rebuild King Kamehameha III Elementary School.

I don’t like beach camping. Sand gets everywhere, the sites are often crowded, and it’s difficult to feel you’ve accomplished getting away ...

A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii managed to begin swimming toward shore after a shark bit off a portion of his leg near a beach ...

Groups like the Maui Pono Network are backing a slate of ‘Ohana Candidates that they say serve “people and ‘āina, instead of ...