Maui firefighters take lunch break as blaze destroys Lahaina

A crew of firefighters in Lahaina, Maui, took a break after monitoring what appeared to be a dead brush fire for about seven hours on August 81.
Less than an hour later, the blaze grew and the firefighters were called back to the scene1 2.
The fire destroyed homes and businesses in Lahaina, and the water system collapsed, making it difficult for firefighters to contain the blaze3 6.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it is believed to have been caused by power lines4.
The incident highlights the importance of vigilance and preparedness in fighting wildfires, which can quickly grow out of control and cause significant damage6.