Officials suggested responders likely have already recovered any remains that are recognizable as such, and they are shifting the response to focus on removing hazardous waste.
Three weeks after the fire devastated Maui’s historic seaside community ofOfficials suggested that responders likely have already recovered any remains that are recognizable as such, and they are shifting the response to focus on removing hazardous waste and making the area safe for residents to begin returning.
The next phase would be hazardous waste removal conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, he said.Maui wildfires: Biden pledges federal aid, says ‘whatever you need you’re going to get’ The FBI is searching 200 yards out along a four-mile stretch of coastline, but no human remains have been found, he said. There are 110 missing persons reports filed with Maui police, and more than 50 of those remain open cases that are still actively being worked, he said.
“They say, “My loved one was here’ and this may be a data point and we can continue,” Pelletier said. “In case there was a chance that something needs to be further looked at, we’ve got archeologists and we’re gonna make sure that we can do that so, again, we do this the right way.”He asked for “trust and patience” as officials continue to identify remains and go through lists of the missing.So far, authorities have identified and notified the loved ones of 45 of those killed.
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