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Devastation left behind by Lahaina wildfire

Government leaders led a media tour of the devastation of the Lahaina wildfire on Saturday.

By Cindy Ellen Russell

Aug. 12, 2023

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Government leaders led a media tour of the devastation of the Lahaina wildfire on Saturday. Pictured is a mass of debris left from Tuesday's fire.
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The bust of King Kamehameha III remains in front of the burnt facade of King Kamehameha III Elementary School located at 611 Front Street.
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The corrugated metal roofing of King Kamehameha III Elementary School, located at 611 Front Street, lays in ruins next to the building.
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U.S. Coast Guard personnel walks past a burnt car at the Lahaina Loading Dock.
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The vessel Roxie near the Lahaina loading dock.
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A view of what remains of the Lahaina Small Boat Harbor.
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Burnt out structures along Front Street.
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A view of Market Street on Saturday..
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Burnt out structures along Front Street.
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A burnt vessel still floats off the waterfront.
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Gov. Josh Green with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.
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Gov. Josh Green with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.
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A makai view from Front Street.
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Smoldering ruins in Lahaina are seen on Saturday.
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Members of the Washington FEMA Urban Search & Rescue team head out on Saturday.
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Government leaders led a media tour of Lahaina.
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People walk past the Lahaina Shores Beach Resort, located at 475 Front Street #1114, which appears intact.
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The historic town’s beloved 150-year-old Banyan tree.
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A person walks past the historic town’s beloved 150-year-old Banyan tree.
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The historic town’s beloved 150-year-old Banyan tree.
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The Old Lahaina Courthouse, which housed the Banyan Tree Fine Art Gallery, amidst the historic town’s beloved 150-year-old Banyan tree.
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The Lahaina cannons pointed towards a burnt out vessel at the Lahaina Small Boat Harbor.
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The Lahaina Small Boat Harbor main loading dock with the lighthouse to the right.
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Metal and aluminum amid tanks at the Lahaina Small Boat Harbor.
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An abondoned bicycle lays at the back of the Lahaina Public Library.
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A view of Front Street's waterfront structures.
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A view of Market, left, and Front Streets.
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A “Great Streets” placard remains for Front Street.
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Gov. Josh Green with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, both wearing hats, walking down Front Street.
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A view of Front Street near Dickenson Street.
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Media crew document Gov. Josh Green, right, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, behind him, along Front Street.
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A view of Lahaina with Fleetwood's on Front Street at right.
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Susan P. Bonney with the Washington FEMA Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue team heads out with search dog Philson in Lahaina on Saturday.
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Jo Huxen with the Washington FEMA Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue team heads out with a search dog in Lahaina on Saturday.
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Burnt vehicles from drivers attempting to escape the deadly fire on Front Street in Lahaina.
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Burnt vehichles from drivers attempting to escape the deadly fire on Front Street in Lahaina.
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Burnt vehicles left from people trying to flee the deadly fire on Front Street in Lahaina.
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A view from inside a vehicle of the burnt vehicles on Front Street in Lahaina.
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Speaking to media members on Front Street is Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen.

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