Public Safety Power Shutoff monitoring continues on Maui and Hawaiʻi Island

Hawaiian Electric continued monitoring wildfire conditions on Maui and Hawaiʻi Island on Nov. 12, warning that a Public Safety Power Shutoff could still be triggered. Residents in West Maui and South Kohala should prepare for extended outages. Forecasts called for wind gusts of up to 50 mph and falling humidity, although conditions were expected to improve through the night. No shutoff was initiated the previous day.