The Fire and Public Safety Commission:

• Reviews the operations of the Department of Fire and Public Safety and the Civil Defense Agency.
• Makes recommendations for changes which may be desirable to improve performance of emergency functions and the provision of public safety services.
• Receives and investigates complaints brought by the public regarding the conduct of the Department of Fire Control and Civil Defense Agency or any of its members and submits a written report of its findings and recommendations to the Fire Chief and Civil Defense Administrator for their disposition.

View available agendas for the Fire and Public Safety Commission meetings.

To obtain a copy of commission meeting minutes, complete the Fire & Public Safety Document Request Form.

• Mark Vaught - Chair (Wailuku) 3/31/2014
• William Soares - Vice Chair (Lahaina) 3/31/2016
• Robert Motooka (Wailuku) 3/31/2014
• Ryan Joslin (Kihei) 3/31/2015
• Gwen Ohashi Hiraga (Wailuku) 3/31/2015
• William Soares (Lahaina) 3/31/2016
• Allen Souza (Kahului) 3/31/2016
• Patrick Borge (Paia) 3/31/2017
• Doreen Gomes (Kula) 3/31/2017
• Robyne Nishida Nakao 3/31/2018

• Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Fire and Public Safety Commission (PDF)
• Rules Relating To Fireworks (PDF)
• Kahuola/Kahu'aina Award Program 
• Fire & Public Safety Document Request Form

Supporting Department Name: Fire & Public Safety
Phone: (808) 270-7898 
FAX: (808) 270-7919
Email
Secondary Contact, Office of the Mayor: (808) 270-7855