JPʻs Pizza on Kaumualii Highway had just received its latest, weekly inventory of cheeses, specialty pepperoni and other ingredients from Honolulu last week when a brush fire broke out on Kauai, threatening to engulf Kaumakani, where the restaurant sits, and nearby Hanapepe. The July 15 blaze eventually prompted Kauai Island Utility Cooperative to shut off … Continue reading Kauai Wildfire Shows How Other Hawaii Power Safety Shutoffs Might Work