Wildfire Challenges in Hawaii - The Why

The Maui wildfires are the latest chapter in a decades long fight by advocates in Hawaii to get more federal attention and resources for wildfires prevention. We look at the long-brewing challenges that left Hawaii less prepared, and how the US prioritizes its natural disaster resources between its states and territories. ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at https://www.scrippsnews.com/ Like Scripps News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews