Hawaii prepares to host California first responders after wildfire

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The California wildfires have burned about 60 square miles so far, which is about the size of urban Honolulu. When those fires are contained, officials are offering victims a chance to heal here in Hawaii.

When Lahaina was destroyed by fire, Hawaii officials said California was there to help and added that it was our turn to do the same.

“We’re gonna try to do a lot to support Los Angeles,” said Gov. Josh Green. “And the reason is because first, we care about people. They supported us. California supported us a great deal when we went through the Maui wildfire disaster.”

‘We want to do our part,’ Hawaii businesses lead efforts to support LA fire victims

When these fires are out, some Hawaii hotels will offer packages for first responders from California, like firefighters, police and emergency service personnel, that would be severely discounted or even free…

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