Radio Script for Maui TV News on KAOI Radio - May 6, 2008

FROM THE VISIONARY RADIO NEWS CENTER I’M JEFF KING WITH MAUI TV NEWS.

A FIRE ON THE WEST END OF MOLOKA'I - FIRST REPORTED AROUND NOON TODAY - IS STILL BURNING. FIRE CREWS USING TWO HELICOPTERS, HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND A WATER TANKER ARE BATTLING THE BLAZE THAT HAS CONSUMED AT LEAST 10 ACRES SO FAR IN THE MOUNTAIN AREA SOUTH OF MAUNALOA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO INJURIES - AND NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE SO FAR.

AND MOLOKA'I IS ALSO THE SETIING FOR A MEETING TO DISCUSS PERSONAL WATERCRAFT - JET SKIS - IN WATERS AROUND THE FRIENDLY ISLE. REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES WILL HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING THURSDAY AT THE MITCHELL PAUOLE CENTER TO DISCUSS LIFTING THE JET SKI BAN. DLNR WILL ALSO ACCEPT WRITTEN COMMENTS BY MAIL OR EMAIL - AND THEY PLAN A SIMILAR MEETING ON LANA'I, WHERE JET SKIS ARE ALSO BANNED.

ISLAND WEATHER …..TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CLOUDY WITH LOWS IN THE 60S. MOSTLY SUNNY TOMORROW AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE 80S AND WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MILES AN HOUR..

FROM THE VISIONARY RADIO NEWS CENTER FOR MAUI TV NEWS, I'M JEFF KING.

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