Opinion
Mailbag: Could Laguna Beach be the next Lahaina?
The Jan. 4 issue of the Washington Post has a valuable article quoting Los Angeles City Councilwoman from Pacific Palisades Traci Park: “About six years ago, she said an evacuation drill was held with ...
Maui fire recovery lights LA’s path
If California residents seek a microcosm of the challenges Los Angeles will face as the city recovers, they could look to Maui and the island’s struggles to reestablish the historic city of Lahaina. A ...
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Local officials: Concrete buildings, strategic fire breaks make Guam less vulnerable to devastating fires like Lahaina, L.A.
As red flag warnings signal elevated fire risks across Guam this weekend, local officials emphasize that the island's strict building codes and ongoing fire prevention efforts make it less susceptible ...
How better water systems can help a city survive the next firestorm
Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The devices are installed at water meters and only allow water to flow in one ...
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First ever Lahaina Food and Wine Festival to begin Feb. 19
LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Lahaina Food and Wine Festival is set to make its debut from Feb. 19 to Feb. 23 at locations across Lahaina, showcasing local culinary experiences. Get Hawaii’s ...