MEMA interim administrator shares update on re-entry
WAILUKU — Darryl Oliveira, interim administrator of Maui Emergency Management Agency, shared an update on Wednesday regarding re-entry to Lahaina.
To view the video, go to https://youtu.be/-YvuhudMNW4?si=1F5yGR2C9o3Ui6dz.
Updates include:
• How many Lahaina properties have been cleared by EPA of household hazardous materials.
• Two business zones were re-opened on Sept. 13: Lahaina Cannery parcel and a business area that some know as Lahaina Business Park
• Counseling will be available as residents are able to return to their properties.
The official County of Maui website, www.MauiRecovers.org, launched recently to provide vital information and assistance, including a map that shows reopened zones, to those affected by the destructive fires that started Aug. 8 on Maui.
The Upcountry and Lahaina fires have yet to be extinguished.