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More funding proposed for Hawai’i Fire Department to prevent, battle wildfires
The Big Island’s wildfire risk alone is substantial, affecting more than 62,000 people, or 24.4% of the island’s total population, and encompassing a total property value of $18.5 billion.
Boy Scouts of America ask court to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit of 11-year-old on Big Island
In its response to a wrongful death lawsuit, the Boy Scouts of America admits only that 11-year-old Manny Carvalho died Aug. 28, 2022, “due to a gunshot while attending a Boy Scout Troop 19 Family Fun Day at Camp Honokāia.”
