Maui County, HI
09/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2025 20:10
MEMA ALERT: Informational Update -Paia Evacuations due to a Brushfire
INFORMATIONAL: Update - Paia Brushfire area of Holomua and Baldwin Ave
WHAT: Paia Evacuations due to a Brushfire
WHERE: Holomua and Baldwin Ave
WHEN: 1:39pm
IMPACTS: Residential areas, businesses and schools
Precautionary/Preparedness Actions:
MEMA issues Paia evacuations for zones due to smoke, proximity amid Holomua fire
Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) issued around 2:09 p.m. today, Sept. 23, 2025, evacuation orders and warnings for multiple areas in Paia due to smoke and proximity amid the Holomua fire.
For specific zone locations, visit https://protect.genasys.com/search
or download the Genasys Protect app.
Door-to-door evacuations, along with evacuations via EAS, WEA, Genasys, MEMA Alerts and sirens, have occurred or are occurring.
A portion of Baldwin Avenue and Holomua Road are closed due to firefighting efforts. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
The Holomua fire was reported at 1:30 p.m.
No brush fire size estimates or other details are available at this time.
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