30 Sep 2023

USACE Temporary Power team nears mission completion after more than 45 days on Maui

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Temporary Power Planning and Response Team was called upon to assist the people of Maui in the aftermath of the wildfires that impacted residents and business owners in Lahaina and Kula, Hawai‘i, on Aug. 8.

29 Sep 2023

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers establishes Recovery Field Office in Kihei

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers established a Recovery Field Office this week on Maui to oversee

29 Sep 2023

Chief of Engineers surveys fire-damaged areas in Lahaina

Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers, surveyed fire-damaged areas in Lahaina, Hawai'i, Sept. 26.

21 Sep 2023

Emergency management specialist takes pride in helping hometown recover after Hawai'i wildfires

Following natural disasters, countless USACE professionals step up and answer the call to aid in disaster response and recovery. When destructive wildfires swept across the island of Maui, emergency management specialist and Native Hawaiian, Kenny Amuro, couldn’t throw his hand up fast enough.

21 Sep 2023

USACE Transatlantic Division supports Typhoon Mawar disaster relief

A staff member assigned to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division was activated and sent to Guam from June until July to assist FEMA, federal partners and territorial officials’ response to the typhoon which caused significant impacts to essential services throughout portions of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, including water, energy and transportation.

11 Sep 2023

Environmental protection at forefront of USACE Maui debris removal planning process

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental engineers and biologists are working with local, state and federal environmental agencies to develop contract requirements for the debris removal phase of the Hawai’i wildfires emergency response on Maui.

6 Sep 2023

Cooperators’ meetings promote communication between helping agencies, NGOs

A local government liaison attends a cooperators’ meeting with representatives from local government, nongovernment organizations, and state and federal agencies assisting with the emergency response to the Hawai’i wildfires that occurred Aug. 8.

4 Sep 2023

Hawai'i wildfires: Q&A with the outgoing ESF#3 team leaders

The current Emergency Support Function #3 team leader and assistant team leader for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Hawai'i wildfires response are coming to the end of their deployment and offer insight to their time in the roles.

29 Aug 2023

State, Maui County select USACE for Phase 2 of wildfire debris removal

Note: This press release originated from the State of Hawai'i, Office of the Governor.HONOLULU —

29 Aug 2023

25th Infantry Division fuels USACE power mission on Maui

In response to the Aug. 8 Hawai’i Wildfires, a fuel team from the 25th Infantry Division stepped in to fill a critical need for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' temporary power mission on Maui.