November 10, 2024

When a ‘fire hurricane’ hit, Maui’s warning sirens never sounded

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Steve Strode, one of Les Munn’s neighbours, received his warning after he had cycled through flames as tall as 10ft, reaching the relative safety of the Safeway grocery store. After a decade in Lahaina, hearing the blaring alarm tested each month, he does not understand why that same system did not push him to leave earlier.

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