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Maui County sues power company, says utility didn’t turn off electricity during deadly fires

Por: Portland Press Herald World August 25, 2023

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A general view shows the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Monday. Jae C. Hong/Associated Press HONOLULU — Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Company on Thursday over the fires that devastated Lahaina, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds and dry conditions. Witness accounts and video indicated that sparks from power lines ignited fires as utility poles snapped in the winds,... + full article



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