{"id":22486,"date":"2023-08-10T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=22486"},"modified":"2023-08-11T06:41:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T06:41:30","slug":"national-guard-takes-on-maui-wildfires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=22486","title":{"rendered":"National Guard Takes On Maui Wildfires"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p>A dry summer coupled with strong winds from a nearby hurricane have spread destructive, fast-moving\u00a0wildfires, leaving\u00a0more than 30 people dead and destroying hundreds of structures on the Hawaiian island of Maui.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze began Tuesday, forcing some residents to quickly seek shelter by diving into the ocean.\u00a0The Hawaii National Guard is providing support to authorities on the island. <\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Hawaii National Guard is supporting civilian authorities responding to the deadly Maui wildfires. Our hearts go out to the families &amp; friends of those killed in this disaster.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bzJou0BIeG\">https:\/\/t.co\/bzJou0BIeG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 General Daniel Hokanson (@ChiefNGB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChiefNGB\/status\/1689407077716791296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<section class=\"gen-brandedhr\">\n<\/section>\n<h2>Fighting Fire From Above<\/h2>\n<section class=\"gen-brandedhr\">\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"gen-brandedhr\">\n<\/section>\n<p>Guardsmen supported the firefighting efforts, Tuesday,\u00a0by doing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/video\/893261\/hawaii-army-national-guard-supports-maui-brush-fire\" target=\"_blank\">58 aerial water drops<\/a> of more than 100,000 gallons of water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"gen-brandedhr\">\n<\/section>\n<h2>All Hands on Deck<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.uscg.mil\/Press-Releases\/Article\/3489083\/coast-guard-partners-continue-mass-rescue-operations-from-maui-fires\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coast Guard<\/a> is also participating in the effort. Crews responded to reports of residents needing to be rescued from the water after seeking refuge from the fire and smoke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dry summer coupled with strong winds from a nearby hurricane have spread destructive, fast-moving\u00a0wildfires, leaving\u00a0more than 30 people dead and destroying hundreds of structures on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The blaze began Tuesday, forcing some residents to quickly seek shelter by diving into the ocean.\u00a0The Hawaii National Guard is providing support to authorities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":22488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22486"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22489,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22486\/revisions\/22489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}