Assistant Fire Chief Ryan Otsubo presents on the County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan, including updates to the fire code, fuel break program and educational brochure on brush clearance guidance for homeowners. The presentation was given at the Fire Hazard Mitigation Community Meeting on June 16, 2025, at Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary School cafeteria. To view the full meeting, click here.
The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation will be supporting local nonprofits responding to the March 2026 Kona storm. Additional details will be shared as they become available.
Maui United Way’s 211 helpline can help connect individuals and families with:
Call: 211 or 808-275-2000 or toll-free: 1-877-275-6569
This online tool helps you find available resources in your area, including:
The Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is asking residents and businesses, including commercial properties, affected by the Kona Storm to report damages as soon as possible. Submitting a report helps the County and State understand the full extent of impacts and may support requests for federal assistance.
Mucking and gutting is an important first step after flooding. This process includes removing damaged belongings and materials and preparing the home for mold treatment and repair.
Call 855-304-8181 to report power outages, downed lines, or electrical hazards.
If you lost food due to power outages or flooding, you may qualify for replacement SNAP benefits. Families may request replacement in person at their local SNAP office, via phone: 1-855-643-1643 or by email with this form: https://bit.ly/FormForSNAP. For assistance, contact your local SNAP office or call 211.
Provides community food support through distribution sites across Maui County.
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity is announcing the establishment of the Emergency Farmer Relief Program. Farmers and ranchers impacted by the recent storm systems may apply for a one-time grant of $1,500 to address immediate needs resulting from the storms.
Applications for the Emergency Farmer Relief Program will open on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Applicants who complete and submit applications by Friday, March 27, 2026 will be prioritized for funding.
The Hawaii Agriculture Disaster Response–Statewide Rapid Assessment Tool. Report agricultural damage and access recovery programs.
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