The Maui Fire Department asked the ATF to help with the cause and origin investigation last year, and the ATF’s findings will be included as an appendix to the department’s report.

Deadly Maui fire sparked by earlier blaze believed to have been extinguished, investigation finds A general view shows the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Aug. 17, 2023.

A report has found that broken power lines caused the deadly August 2023 wildfire in Maui. The wildfire on the Hawaiian Island killed 102 people and destroyed more than 2,200 structures, causing ...

HONOLULU — The Maui Fire Department is expected Wednesday to explain exactly how the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century was sparked last year.

(Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE) (NEW YORK) — A report has found that broken power lines caused the deadly August 2023 wildfire in Maui.