More than two weeks after 's deadliest wildfire swept through the town of Lahaina, dozens of household pets, mainly cats, are believed to be clinging to life in the wreckage with no help in sight, animal rescue groups claim.But their bid to stage a massive operation is being stymied by authorities who are restricting access to the disaster zone. Last Friday, Major General Kenneth Hara, Hawaii's adjutant general – the state's top militarty officer – declared that there were no reports of stray animals, despite several flyovers. He called the claims of thousands of cats still in the burn zone 'an absolute lie and definitely untrue'.
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