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Maui County Sues Cell Phone Carriers For Lahaina Fire Outages
Maui County filed a lawsuit against four telecommunications giants Wednesday alleging that the companies failed to notify 911 dispatchers about a cell phone service blackout that hampered the government’s wildfire response in Lahaina’s hardest-hit neighborhoods last year.
Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages
Had emergency responders known about widespread cellphone outages during the height of last summer's deadly Maui wildfires , they would have used other methods to warn about the d
Maui County sues wireless service providers in Lahaina fire
County officials later learned that all 21 cell towers servicing West Maui, including Lahaina, experienced "total cell service failure" on Aug. 8 to 9, according to the suit. Numerous additional cell towers serving Kula and Olinda also failed during the ...
Maui County files complaint against cell carriers in connection with Aug. 8 wildfire disaster
Maui County plans to hold big name cell carriers accountable for August wildfires
Maui County said it wants to hold cell carriers responsible for not reporting outages during the August 8 wildfires.
Maui County sues cell carriers for noncompliance amid fires
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