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Hawaii County Fire Department warns of phone scam soliciting donations

The Hawaii County Fire Department sent out a public alert today warning of a telephone scam soliciting donations.

The Fire Department does not engage in the solicitation of monetary donations,” said Fire Chief Darren Rosario said in a news release. “Any member of the public receiving such calls should disregard the solicitation, and report it the police.”

To report suspected telephone scams, call the Hawaii Police Department’s non-emergency number at 935-3311.

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