Ching said HECO’s management believes operational changes and procedures adopted since those fires — as well as fires in West ...

There are more than 200 volunteers nation wide who help report and track fires, including retired firefighters, dispatches and first responders who monitor radios, wildfire cameras, satellites and ...

Firefighters started gaining control on Friday over a stubborn wildfire near Los Angeles that destroyed at least 132 ...

HECO will also spend $200 million to install more than 100 miles of new overhead power lines covered in special insulation in ...

As chair of Hawaii’s State Fire Council, Kazuo Todd is reviving the Office of the State Fire Marshal, boosted by new support ...

The missteps in Maui are learning opportunities for California and other fire-prone Western states that want to ensure this ...

Hawaiian Electric (HECO) faced tough questions from lawmakers on Wednesday as it presented its long-awaited wildfire ...

Maui Judge Peter Cahill's ruling will provide a rare glimpse into insurance business. Insurance companies have a month to make public lists of every insurance claim related to the wildfire that killed ...

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 ...

A former Hawaii lawmaker and democrat will have the ear of the next president. The Queen Theater in Kaimuki has been an ...

Watch Duty, a smartphone app that provides real-time wildfire information, is expanding its coverage to Hawai‘i. The ...