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Hawaii Wildfire Update: Map Shows Where Fire on Maui Is Spreading
Wildfires whipped up by strong winds continue to rage in Maui, Hawaii, as residents seek shelter and authorities instruct citizens to avoid numerous areas and roadways. The Maui Humane Society, located in Puunene, has posted multiple times on Facebook about preparing its kennels and keeping its animals safe as the situation unfolds. Staff and volunteers remain on standby.
Fire Department calling for immediate evacuation of Kulalani Drive and Circle subdivision
The American Red Cross is staffing an emergency shelter at Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani. Evacuees are reminded that emergency shelters do not provide bedding, toiletries and personal care items. Evacuees are reminded to bring any medications and pet food. Pet owners utilizing the shelter need to have pets properly restrained. The Maui Humane Society is providing support for the shelter.
Maui on fire
Fierce winds fuel damaging fires in Lahaina, Upcountry. The Maui Humane Society was also providing support for pets.
The Maui News: MHS, Mana‘o Radio host ‘Concert for Hope’
Maui Humane Society and Mana’o Radio will host the “Concert for Hope” fundraiser on Aug. 19, at The Altitude Deck in Kihei. Proceeds from the event will benefit Maui Humane Society’s Hope Fund, which provides advanced lifesaving surgeries and procedures for Maui’s homeless animals.
MauiNow: Uniting Hearts, Saving Lives: Maui Humane Society’s Concert for Hope
Maui Humane Society announces its Concert for Hope, a fundraiser co-presented in partnership with Mana’o Radio, taking place at The Altitude Deck on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. Organizers say 100% of proceeds from the concert will support Maui Humane Society’s Hope Fund, which provides advanced life saving surgeries and procedures for Maui’s homeless animals.
Press Release: Uniting Hearts, Saving Lives: Maui Humane Society’s Concert for Hope in partnership with Mana’o Radio
In the spirit of compassion and unity, Maui Humane Society is thrilled to announce the Concert for Hope, a heartfelt fundraiser co-presented in partnership with Mana’o Radio, taking place at The Altitude Deck on Saturday, August 19. 100% of proceeds will support Maui Humane Society’s Hope Fund, which provides advanced life saving surgeries and procedures for Maui’s homeless animals.
Hawaii News Now: Good girl! After 396-day shelter stay, ‘Lilo’ the poi dog finds a forever home
A shelter dog on the Valley Isle has finally found a forever home after over a year. The 6-year-old poi dog named Lilo was brought to the Maui Humane Society as a stray last year. Lilo went back and forth between foster care and the Maui Humane Society for a total of 396 days before her foster mom adopted her on Saturday.
Maui NonProfit Notes: J, Direct Release Coordinator and Susie Thieman
Maui Humane Society’s Director Coordinator, J, has been doing Direct Release for over 10 years! J had the privilege of speaking with Susie Thieman on her last show of Maui NonProfit Notes about how Direct Release works, the services that J provides and how it helps!
KHON2: ‘A world where no old dog dies alone and afraid’
You may not be able to teach an old dog new tricks, but the senior pups at the Maui humane society are receiving lots of treats! A recent grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization announced that out of almost 400 applicants, the Maui Humane Society was among the winning groups, to save or improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs.
‘A world where no old dog dies alone and afraid’
You may not be able to teach an old dog new tricks, but the senior pups at the Maui humane society are receiving lots of treats! A recent grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization announced that out of almost 400 applicants, the Maui Humane Society was among the winning groups, set to receive over $800,000 in grants to save or improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs.
Pet of the Week
Aloha kakou! My name is Tiramisu and I’m this week’s Pet of The Week at Maui Humane Society! I was found walking around Paia with a limp — the guess is that I fell out of a truck. I’m all healed up now and ready to get out of the shelter and into a home!
KHON2: Ernest wants your love: Wags ‘n Whiskers Wednesday
It’s time for Wags ‘n Whiskers Wednesday when KHON2.com introduces you to an amazingly adorable companion who is ready to be loved and give love. Ernest is a 10-year-old black and white mix-breed dog. He weighs 80 pounds; so, he’ll need some room to be able to stretch around in.












