Hawaii official blasted online and blamed for delayed response to Maui fires

By Jenny Goldsberry

Published August 17, 2023 11:26pm ET

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Hawaii official blasted online and blamed for delayed response to Maui fires — One Hawaii official became viral online as people pointed the finger at him for the response to the four fires in Maui. M. Kaleo Manuel is the Department of Land and Natural Resource’s deputy director for water resource management. When the Honolulu Civil Beat published a story citing sources that alleged Manuel procrastinated in sending […]

One Hawaii official became viral online as people pointed the finger at him for the response to the four fires in Maui.

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