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Kaanapali fire scorches 90 acres

Kaanapali fire scorches 90 acres; evacuation orders lifted
Officials said the private road in Kaanapali Golf Estates and Old Stuart Road has been opened for public use. Maui County said the brush fire was estimated at 90 acres and was “knocked down” just after 2 p.m.
Evacuation orders lifted after Kaanapali brush fire ‘knocked down’
Maui firefighters are battling a brush fire mauka of Honoapiilani Highway in Kaanapali this afternoon. As of 12:22 p.m., county officials say both lanes of the highway — between Puukolii Road and Lower Honoapiilani Highway — remain closed.
Maui firefighters battle brush fire in Ka'anapali
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.
Firefighters stop progress of brush fire in Kaanapali in West Maui, evacuation orders lifted
Maui Fire Department is currently battling a brush fire in Kaanapali on the westside of the island and just minutes ago -- the Maui Emergency Management Agency lifted evacuation orders, warnings and advisories for multiple zoned areas in Kaanapali after MFD was able to "knock down,
Kaanapali brush fire: Maui firefighters battle blaze, Honoapiilani Highway closed| Photos
Maui firefighters are battling a brush fire burning above Kaanapali, Hawaii. Photos show large plumes of smoke rising near the popular resort destination.
Maui Fire: Brush Blaze Erupts Near Kaanapali; Firefighters Actively Battling | Watch
A brush fire near Kaanapali on Maui is actively being fought by firefighters, with helicopters conducting water drops. The fire is located mauka of Honoapiʻilani Highway near Kakaʻalaneo Drive. No evacuations are in place,
Watch brushfire scorch acres in Maui's Ka’anapali community
How many acres did the Ka’anapali fire burn? The county of Maui shared in a Facebook post that said around 2 p.m. local time on Monday, Aug. 4, the "fire intensity has been sign
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Brush fire closes Honoapiilani Hwy. in Kaanapali

Both lanes of Honoapiilani Highway between Puukolii Road and Lower Honoapiilani Highway are closed due to firefighting efforts. (Video credit: Blake Ramelb) ...
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Drone Footage Shows Thick Smoke Rising From Maui Wildfire

A brushfire in Kaanapali, Hawaii, sent plumes of smoke into the sky on Monday, August 4, prompting a highway closure in the ...
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MEMA: Brush fire reported in Kaanapali area

LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Maui Emergency Management Agency warns the public of a brush fire in the Kaanapali area.