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Hawaii fire: Firefighters drop 150,000 gallons of water as fire devastates islands

By Rachel Schilke
Published August 10, 2023 3:27pm ET
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Hawaii fire: Firefighters drop 150,000 gallons of water as fire devastates islands
The hall of historic Waiola Church in Lahaina and nearby Lahaina Hongwanji Mission are engulfed in flames along Wainee Street on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. | (Matthew Thayer/The Maui News via AP)

Firefighters have dropped roughly 150,000 gallons of water on the wildfires in Maui County as authorities from multiple agencies assist during one of the deadliest disasters in Hawaii‘s history.

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