The military and local officials are getting serious about reestablishing a key emergency evacuation route for Leeward Oahu ...

U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii and its partners conducted a full-scale exercise simulating an emergency evacuation of Oahu’s ...

How could 80,000 people get transported off the Leeward Coast? The answer is the Kolekole Pass. Dozens of federal, state, and ...

Officials conducted a full-scale emergency exercise to test Kolekole Pass as a potential evacuation route for West Oahu ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM The road through Kolekole Pass is a narrow ... a key emergency evacuation route for Leeward Oahu residents. On Wednesday, a large convoy of vehicles ...

Capt. Sam White, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam commanding officer, right, is interviewed by Casey Lund, Honolulu News Now broadcast reporter, during Full-Scale Exercise Fortress Shield Feb. 5. 2025 ...

It involved personnel and vehicles from the Army, Navy, state Department of Transportation, Hawaii Emergency Management ... reinforce and repair the Kolekole Pass so it may be used for emergency ...