During those seven months of recovery after the devastating wildfires in Maui, a group of women came together to protect the land and empower the community.

Sergio Florian said he could not leave the 1,000-foot peak without Stevie, who he found weak and alone.

Nearly seven months after wildfires destroyed most of Maui, some of the island's longtime women residents are taking charge to ensure a better tomorrow.

Firefighters in Hawaii have gotten control of a large fire at a biomass plant on Kauai Island

ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee meets with the women who are helping Maui navigate some of its biggest issues following the August fires, including protecting its environment and resolving its housing crisis.

Local officials in Hawaii plan to open an office that will speed up Maui County’s notoriously slow processing of building permits to help the town of Lahaina to recover from last year’s deadly wildfire

Friday is International Women's Day and ABC News Live is honoring the women making a difference in Maui, months after the deadly wildfires.

The driver also got swept out to sea but was rescued, officials said.

Hawaii is considering a new fee for vacationers and tourists who visit the islands. Also, Capital One is buying Discover in a major credit card merger.

Investigators said they are learning more about what happened when police were called to respond during the deadly blaze.

ABC News’ Mola Lenghi sits down with key members of Maui Police Department to address the after-action report six months after deadly wildfire, fallout from community and their own personal tragedies.

The Maui Police Department released an after-action report detailing its response to the Maui wildfires amid public criticism of its actions that day. ABC News’ Mola Lenghi reports.

Six months after the island of Maui was ravaged by deadly wildfires, police revisit their response.

The Maui Police Department released its after-action investigation report on Monday.

The proposed bill aims to address concerns about the housing crisis in Hawaii, according to state Sen. Brenton Awa.

The 98-page document paints a picture of chaos on Maui as winds from a Pacific hurricane fueled a series of fires that started throughout Aug. 8 in four different locations on the island.

Investigators determined a perfect storm of high winds, fast flames, low visibility, downed power lines, as well as communications problems, all complicated the response to the deadly fires in Maui.

ABC News’ Melissa Adan reports on ways Lahaina residents who lost their homes in the Maui fires are working to move forward into the new year, as well as those who are still facing issues doing so.

Five months after a massive fire destroyed much of western Maui, many residents are still struggling to rebuild or find affordable housing.

ABC News’ Melissa Adan talks to families who left Maui after last year’s deadly wildfires and some of the hurdles to getting insurance money for victims.

ABC News’ Melissa Adan reports on ongoing insurance claims and speaks with a family that decided to move thousands of miles away from the devastation.

Five months after wildfires destroyed homes and lives on the island of Maui, residents and officials are sounding the alarm on an ongoing mental health crisis.

ABC News’ Will Carr highlights two organizations that are hosting a Christmas concert on Maui to provide instruments to local kids who lost everything during the fires.

Four months after devastating wildfires tore through Maui, the heart of Lahaina has reopened to residents and kids were donated instruments.

A hiker was rescued after tumbling down Ko'olau Summit Trail in Honolulu.

ABC News’ Becky Worley explores kokua, which means help or assistance, and the ongoing philanthropic efforts on Maui.

The Maui community has found ways to make the holidays feel special despite their months of despair following the wildfires.

ABC News' Rebecca Worley goes to Lahaina, Maui, where help for families from around the world is pouring in just in time for the holidays.

ABC News' Becky Worley joins from Maui to discuss how victims of the fires are still displaced and struggling as Christmas approaches.

ABC News' Becky Worley has the latest on the recovery and how this Christmas season will be unlike any other on the island.

A battle is brewing in Maui over one of the most essential resources for human survival: water.

To help drive donations for wildfire relief efforts on Maui, "Good Morning America" is highlighting how you can help support.

A bill was introduced to incentivize owners of short-term rentals, timeshares and non-owner-occupied housing to use their units as temporary housing after the wildfires.

Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez has subpoenaed major Maui county agencies in connection with the deadly August wildfire.

ABC News’ Danny New spoke with the couple who organized a group helping children affected by the wildfires in Maui.

GMA takes us into Maui's burn zone with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers three months after the wildfires that devastated the town of Lahaina.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has announced a new recovery fund which will set aside more than $150 million for the victims of the Maui wildfires on Aug. 8.

Thousands of Lahaina residents are struggling to find stability three months after the Maui wildfires.

The deadly wildfire that struck Lahaina only exacerbated a growing housing crisis on the Hawaiian Islands.

Newly released body camera footage showed Maui officers desperately trying to help people flee from the August wildfire, urging drivers to hurry and rescuing people already trapped.

The Maui Police Department released 16 minutes of body camera footage from the day of the deadly Lahaina wildfire that killed at least 99 people.

West Maui is in the midst of a tourism debate as it reopens for visitors just two months after a wildfire devastated the town of Lahaina.

Native Hawaiians banded together to support each other after the devastating wildfire that leveled parts of Maui.

Our new visual timeline offers a forensic look at the origin of the Maui fires, how they spread hour by hour across the island and the struggle of residents to survive.

More than two months after the deadly fires swept through the island, residents are finding hope and resilience as they cheer on their high school football teams.

Guy Fieri hosted an 18-course celebrity chef-cooked dinner in Sonoma, California raising over $1.5 million to support Maui fire relief efforts.

A Maui builder, with the help of volunteers, is building tiny homes for William Fincher and his family.

It’s been two months since the devastating wildfires in Hawaii. ABC News’ Mola Lenghi looks at how residents are trying to find stable housing while the island has reopened to tourists.

ABC News’ Mola Lenghi reports on the reopening of Maui to tourists on “This Week."

The move brings mixed reactions, with some applauding while others say it’s way too soon.