Hilo, Hawaii -- (Left to right) District 1 State Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, United States Senator from Hawaii Brian Schatz, and Joint Task Force 5-0 Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara, sit down with the JTF 5-0 staff for a situational update May 29, 2018, detailing the on-going National Guard response operations to the 24 lava fissures that have broken out since May 3. Since May 3 more than 200 National Guard Soldiers and Airman have been activated to support on-going support efforts in and around the Puna district on the “Big Island” of Hawaii.

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