Weekend Wrap-Up: An Extended Fire Season Coming, Another Sociology Professor Arrested For Arson, Hawaiian Electric Owes $2B For Maui Fire.

As we approach next week, we can expect a warming and drying trend for much of the western United States. Numerous fires have made significant progress over the last few days, with cooler temps and rainfall. But fire managers have warned that activity on existing fires could increase as the week goes on.

There are only a few fires left in the Pacific No…