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Maui fire
New Book Looks at Deadly Lahaina Fire as ‘Perfect Storm’—or a Perfect Opportunity For ‘Disaster Capitalists’
Authors Shelby Hosana and Stephanie Pierucci examine the island’s deadliest blaze using first-hand accounts and reams of public documents.
Maui Wildfire Survivor Laurie Allen Dies After 53 Days in Burn Unit
Laurie Allen, who bravely escaped the fire by running through a burning field, has tragically lost her life after more than seven weeks in a burns unit.
House Panel Probes FEMA’s Response to Maui Fire
House Committee investigates FEMA’s response to Maui fire, seeks transparency on disaster assistance programs, and questions allocation of federal resources.
