Evacuation orders lifted for Olowalu Village; fire 95% contained
Mandatory evacuation orders for Olowalu Village were lifted Monday morning after a brush fire that burned over 100 acres reached 95% containment.
Mandatory evacuation orders were lifted for Olowalu Village at 5:45 a.m. today, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, after a nearby brush fire that burned more than 100 acres was 95% contained, according to the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA).
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