FEMAs Kilohana temporary housing in Lahaina welcomes its first wildfire survivors : Maui Now [Video]

Lafaele and Ane Folaumoeloa and their three children became the first tenants of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Kilohana Group Housing on Friday. The 11-year-old boy and girl and their 5-year-old younger sister are moving into a three bedroom modular unit, marking the first time in more than a year that they will have a kitchen and room outside to ride their bikes.

Once complete, Kilohana will become a temporary haven for up to 167 individuals and families – a Lahaina location where wildfire survivors can plan for the future. 

Ane says she’s grateful. The help they received from FEMA and the …