Updates and live coverage as rescue crews search for the hundreds of people missing in Hawaii after the devastating wildfires.
A source close to Paris Hilton told NBC News that she had been on the island for a planned family trip, and Maui is like a second home for her.
The organization shared a photo of a cat found by rescuers; they are calling it Alani, which means the color orange in Hawaiian. Based off his scorched coat, he “made his best efforts escaping the fires.” Her husband, Geoff Bogar, found the bodies of Trejos and Sam in a car one day after the blaze tore through their neighborhood.that he and Trejos tried to save the Bogars' house and help people in the neighborhood, but fled in their own cars when the flames drew near.Geoff Bogar said his car wouldn’t start and he broke through a window and crawled on the ground until a police patrol found him and he was taken to a hospital.
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