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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Miriam Burrell

Maui emergency services chief resigns after sirens criticism

The head of Maui’s emergency management agency has resigned a day after claiming he had no regrets about the agency’s failure to activate sirens during the deadly fire.

At least 111 people died last week in Hawaii’s seaside community of Lahaina, in the deadliest wildfire in the US in more than a century.

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