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The Maui Police Commission announced the five names at a meeting Wednesday. The commission received 17 applications before a July 12 deadline. Nine came from the mainland; six from Maui County; and two from the neighbor islands. The police commission began the search in March shortly after learning the former Maui Police Chief Tivoli Faaumu planned to retire following an inquiry into a November hit-and-run incident and a critical annual job review from the commissioners. He officially retired May 1.

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Six months after the island was ravaged, police revisit their response. On a wind-whipped August evening, Maui police officers Calvin Dawn and Kameryn Pupunu had just wrapped up homicide training when they started to hear radio calls for evacuation in Lahaina , the historic enclave on the other side of their island. They had no way of knowing then just how desperate those calls would grow in the hours to come on that day six months ago, Aug. Fueled by ferocious gusts from a Pacific hurricane, wildfires developed in four different Maui locations that day. The hardest hit — Lahaina: the blaze ravaged the community, killing people. All told, the fires burned more than 6, acres and left thousands of homes and other structures in ruins. It would quickly rank as the worst natural disaster in Hawaii history, officials say, and America's deadliest wildfire in over a century. The Hawaiian word for "guardian" or "protector" is kia'i.

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Read View on Commons. One video showed an officer tying a tow strap to a metal gate blocking a dirt road escape route, while residents used a saw to cut it open so cars could get through. Some responders discussed a coworker who worried that his son, a firefighter, had a medical emergency during the response. This image provided by Maui Police Department shows police body camera footage taken the day a wildfire tore through Lahaina town on Aug. That sound good? He found 15 people inside. The videos also reflect confusion among residents about where they were supposed to go, even after most of the damage had been done. Public domain Public domain false false. Captions English Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. Description Maui Police Car. Some got in their own cars, while others climbed into the back of his patrol vehicle. Another coughed and swore as he drove through thick smoke past burning buildings with people he rescued crammed in the back seat. While police frantically tried to save people from what would be the deadliest U.

The commission had unanimously selected Pelletier as chief back in October.

Another clip showed an officer's arrival at the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf shop at a supermarket on Front Street, an area that was devastated by the fire. You can help. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file. It may have been sparked by downed power lines that ignited dry, invasive grasses. Stuck in traffic, a dozen people got out to ask what they should do or if they could abandon their vehicles and walk into town. At another point, late at night, two officers decided that one of them should go back to the police station to gather additional ammunition — not because the bullets might be dangerous in a fire, as the station has thick concrete walls, but because they feared what the coming days might bring. Bodycam video shows police saving residents from Maui wildfire, keeping people out of burn zone By Associated Press Honolulu. Some got in their own cars, while others climbed into the back of his patrol vehicle. The roughly 20 hours of video depict the actions of Maui police officers on Aug. Come out! The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ja. Description Maui Police Car. The officer suggested he stay put because he'd be safe there, but the man had no food and asked if he could walk to town or to the shelter at the civic center.