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1/3 From Maui Police Department:

“PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

The road to Lahaina was opened for local residents to provide medication and supplies to their families that remain in homes on the west side and in need of such assistance outside of the fire/biohazard zone.

Many people are parking on the Lahaina Bypass and walking into the areas Makai of the bypass, which is locked down due to hazardous conditions and biohazards…”

Maui Police Dept
2/3 “…This zone has been declared by Mayor Bissen as an authorized personnel area only, and those caught within this zone will be escorted out and may be arrested.

This area is an active police scene, and we need to preserve the dignity of lives lost and respect their surviving family.

Unauthorized entry to these areas increases danger to themselves and delays our operations, as MPD and National Guard personnel must stop their searching efforts and escort individuals out…”

Maui Police Dept

3/3 “…If people continue to disobey the orders, entry to Lahaina will be closed again and open to emergency personnel only.”