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City outlines wildfire preparations on Oahu

In the wake of the deadly Aug. 8 Maui wildfires, the City and County of Honolulu says it’s begun efforts to better respond to future wildfire threats on Oahu. Those efforts include better communication between the Honolulu Fire Department and other city and state agencies, and getting the public on board with fire mitigation efforts, such as clearing weeds away from homes, businesses and neighborhoods prone to wildfires.

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Nonnative grasses are seen in Diamond Head State Monument.
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Diamond Head with apartments and the Waikiki Elementary School playground.
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Diamond Head with apartments and the Waikiki Elementary School playground.
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Residential homes with Diamond Head in the background.
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Residential homes with Diamond Head in the background.
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Nonnative grasses are seen in Diamond Head State Monument.
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Nonnative grasses and Kiawe are seen in Diamond Head State Monument.

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