Maui Fire Department’s retired Battalion Chief Louis Pine Romero, Firefighter III Jerry Pito Javier and Capt. Ikaika Blackburn were invited to sing the national anthem and Hawai`i Pono’ī on Wednesday night when the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball kicked off its 2024 season. The Rainbow Warriors won Wednesday against Loyola Chicago in the first of two non-conference matches. UH faces Loyola again today at Honolulu’s Stan Sheriff Center. | County of Maui

County of Maui Department of Fire & Public Safety firefighter Kapahanau Palakiko blesses Menlo Park's Engine 1 as it’s gifted to Maui by the Menlo Park Fire District on Nov. 9. Menlo Park’s generous donation replaces Maui Fire Department’s Engine 1, which was lost while fighting the Lahaina fires on Aug. 8, 2023. Maui Fire Chief Brad Ventura and Menlo Park Fire Chief Mark Lorenzen were joined by County of Maui government officials and by representatives of the Menlo Park Fire Department Board in

County of Maui firefighter and big-wave surfer DK Walsh shares footage of the Paddle Out for Lahaina event in waters off Ukumehame on Friday. The memorial was held one month after devastating fires started on Maui. @dklegend @maui_county_fire_department | County of Maui