JACKSON — Magnesium sparks from a 12-gauge Dragon's Breath shotgun round ignited a wildfire in Jackson last week that led ...

As chair of Hawaii’s State Fire Council, Kazuo Todd is reviving the Office of the State Fire Marshal, boosted by new support ...

Ching said HECO’s management believes operational changes and procedures adopted since those fires — as well as fires in West ...

There are more than 200 volunteers nation wide who help report and track fires, including retired firefighters, dispatches and first responders who monitor radios, wildfire cameras, satellites and ...

Kurt Tsukiyama, Hawaiian Electric director of transmission and distribution operations on the neighbor islands, displayed a ...

The state is looking to increase the cost of a vehicle safety inspection. KHON spoke to one safety inspector who said the ...

with a focus on advancing Hawaii’s sustainability goals through its subsidiaries. Hawaiian Electric Industries recently reported a consolidated net loss of $104.4 million for the third quarter of 2024 ...

Hawaiian Electric (HECO) faced tough questions from lawmakers on Wednesday as it presented its long-awaited wildfire ...

A former Hawaii lawmaker and democrat will have the ear of the next president. The Queen Theater in Kaimuki has been an ...

For over a year, Hawaiian Electric reported that its first priority is reducing the risk of another catastrophic fire. These ...

HECO will also spend $200 million to install more than 100 miles of new overhead power lines covered in special insulation in ...

HECO’s goal is to cut risk by 80% across all islands. It plans to spend $300 million over the next three years -- a third funded by federal grants.