"County of Maui Holds Press Conference on Wildfire Disaster"

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen and other officials provided an update on the wildfire disaster response efforts in a live press conference. The next steps include hazardous waste removal and re-entry efforts, followed by cleanup in collaboration with the US Army Corps of Engineers. The number of unaccounted for individuals fluctuates, with the FBI merging lists from various sources. Maui Police Department is working on a "credible list" of missing persons, with over 50 open cases actively being worked on. Further coverage of Maui's recovery effort will be posted on Maui Now.