ʻOrigin and cause of the Lahaina fire is clearʻ: MFD Chief 

"The origin and cause of the Lahaina fire is clear. The re-energization of broken power lines caused sparks that ignited unmaintained vegetation in the area. Exactly how this fire rekindled in the afternoon is considered undetermined, with multiple plausible hypothesis fitting the known data," said MFD Chief Brad Ventura.
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