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Hawai‘i County Warns of Telephone Scam

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The County of Hawai’i is alerting the public to a telephone scam involving callers soliciting donations pretending to represent the Fire Fighters Support Alliance, a nonprofit organization.

Calls are coming in from a local number.

Fire Chief Darren Rosario reports that this is a scam and urges the public not to make any donations in this manner.

The matter has been reported to the Hawai‘i County Police Department.

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To report suspected telephone scams, call the HPDt’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311.

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