Firefighters work to contain Kula fire
The Upcountry and Kula fire is now about 75% contained, and impacted an estimated 678 acres.




















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A firefighter pulls a water hose out of a pool after filling it with water for firefighting helicopters in Kula, Hawaii, Tuesday, Aug. 15. Wildfires have devastated parts of Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A home is consumed in a wildfire in Kula, Tuesday, Aug. 15.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A home burned to ashes is seen in foreground as the sunset colors the sky in Kula, Tuesday, Aug. 15, following wildfires that devastated parts of Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters clear debris in Kula, Hawaii, Tuesday, Aug. 15, following wildfires that devastated parts of Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters clear debris in Kula, Hawaii, Tuesday, Aug. 15, following wildfires that devastated parts of Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vicente Ruboi walks along a sea wall, Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Kihei, Hawaii, following wildfires that ravaged Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vicente, right, and Ewa Ruboi perform a blessing to greet the day on the beach Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Kihei.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vicente Ruboi stands on the shoreline after performing a blessing to greet the day, Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Kihei, following wildfires that ravaged Maui.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vicente Ruboi receives a hug after performing a blessing to greeting the day Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Kihei.