Maui County is suing energy firm Hawaiian Electric for the damages caused by the wildfires on the Island. The lawsuit was filed in the Second Circuit Court in Hawaii and lists Maui Electric Company, Limited, Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Electric Light Company, Inc., and Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. as defendants, according to local news channel It alleges the companies acted negligently when they did not power down their equipment following the Red Flag Warning issued by the National Weather Services on August 7.
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