A minute-by-minute timeline assembled by fire investigators provides a chilling, detailed account of how a grassland fire reported at 2:55 p.m. Aug. 8, mauka of the Lahaina Bypass and Kelawea Mauka Makai Park, rapidly grew into a monster, devouring everything in its path.
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An entire subdivision somehow managed to emerge practically untouched, even as the areas around it were destroyed. Now, in the subdivision of Kilauea Mauka, located right below Lahainaluna High School, there's an overwhelming sense of good fortune, mixed with guilt.
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