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Hotline for Lahaina families and staff is closed. Please contact the schools directly.
Office of the Governor
Office of the Governor
Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency
Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency
The Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency is supporting wildfire response and recovery efforts in Hawai‘i and Maui counties, including the extensive damage in Lāhainā. Find the most updated information and resources at https://mauistrong.hawaii.gov/.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
For information on Hawai‘i's disaster recovery, visit Hawai‘i Wildfires - DR-4724-HI.
On Thursday, August 10, President Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Hawaii as a result of wildfires occurring August 8 and continuing.
To apply for assistance, visit DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. Applicants can also call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362, with language translation services available. The helpline is open and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with no cost for Hawai‘i residents to call.
When applying for assistance, have the following information ready:
A current phone number where you can be contacted
Your address at the time of the disaster and the address where you are not staying
Your social security number
A general list of damage and losses
Banking information if you choose direct deposit
If insured, the policy number or the agent and/or the company name
Survivors may be eligible to receive assistance for uninsured and underinsured damage and losses resulting from the Hawai‘i wildfires.
Take photos to document damage and begin cleanup and repairs to prevent further damage. Remember to keep receipts from all purchases related to the cleanup and repair.
Disaster assistance may include financial help with temporary lodging and home repairs, as well as other disaster-related expenses.
Watch an accessible video on how to apply for assistance visit.
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