Posted on 08/14/2023 7:15:36 AM PDT by BenLurkin
The statement from county officials came after the local Star Advertiser News initially reported that Winfrey, 69, and a CBS crew following her were denied entry because media are not allowed to enter the shelter.
Just days ago, Winfrey spoke on camera to the BCC inside the shelter about giving residents a helping hand.
Hundreds more remain unaccounted for.
Thousands of people have lost their homes and possessions as the fast-moving flames engulfed parts of the island last week, including the resort city of Lahaina, which was decimated.
The cause of the massive blaze is unknown, though lawyers investigating the fire reportedly believe it was caused by damaged power lines.
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I think whatever is going on is a lot bigger than Oprah.
So did her property have damage?
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