Hawaii HR133 urges Maui County to enforce fire safety regulations regarding brush clearance, fuel breaks, and emergency access.

Hawaii HR133 urges Maui County to enforce the Fire Code provisions related to fire hazards, brush clearance, fuel breaks, roadside vegetation clearing, and emergency access. The bill highlights the importance of these measures to protect life and property, especially in areas affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires. It emphasizes the need for proactive enforcement, particularly on large parcels and those near temporary housing sites for wildfire survivors. The County of Maui is urged to use all available tools to ensure compliance and reduce wildfire risks.

Hawaii HR133 urges Maui County to enforce fire safety regulations regarding brush clearance, fuel breaks, and emergency access.

Hawaii HR133 urges Maui County to enforce the Fire Code provisions related to fire hazards, brush clearance, fuel breaks, roadside vegetation clearing, and emergency access. The bill highlights the importance of these measures to protect life and property, especially in areas affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires. It emphasizes the need for proactive enforcement, particularly on large parcels and those near temporary housing sites for wildfire survivors. The County of Maui is urged to use all available tools to ensure compliance and reduce wildfire risks.