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Deputy Police Chief Paul Ferreira, Gov. David Ige, Fire Chief Darren J. Rosario, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard in Honolulu at the launch of the Text-to-911 service. Photo courtesy Office of the Governor.

Emergency 911 service can now receive text messages

Gov. David Ige announced Thursday (Oct 13) that Hawaiʻi has launched an enhanced 911 service allowing residents to report an emergency to 911 as a text message.

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Hawaiʻi Island police are urging Big Island residents to disregard stories posted on social media sites, such as Facebook, touting a 112 number as a means to contact police for information or help.

That number, 112, is the number dialed in European countries for emergency services and may or may not reach your local Police/Fire/Medical services on the island in time of need.

Police urge public not to call European emergency number

HawaiÊ»i Island police are urging Big Island residents to disregard stories posted on social media sites, such as Facebook, touting a 112 number as a means to contact police for information or help. That number, 112, is the number dialed in European countries for emergency services and may or may not reach your local Police/Fire/Medical […]

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Preparing for an emergency call

Roya Sabri | Hawaii 24/7 Reporter When faced with an emergency, most people pick up the phone and dial 911 for help. On the other end of the call are county dispatchers with a checklist of questions that need answers before police officers respond. Some callers worry the questions take too much time, but police […]

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Big Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a female caller who made a 9-1-1 call on May 3 to report a deceased person at a home in Volcano.

The caller made the report but her identification was not obtained.

Responding officers discovered the body of 52-year-old Patrick Barrionuebo at his home on Paʻaliʻi Street.

The case is classified as a coroner’s inquest. Autopsy results are still pending.

Police seek woman who called 911 reporting a dead man in Volcano home

Big Island police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a female caller who made a 9-1-1 call on May 3 to report a deceased person at a home in Volcano. The caller made the report but her identification was not obtained. Responding officers discovered the body of 52-year-old Patrick Barrionuebo at his home […]

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Patriot Day honors those who lost their lives in the attacks a decade ago on Sept. 11, 2001. Video from Kona today and 10 years ago.

Sept. 11: Reflecting on a dark day

Patriot Day honors those who lost their lives in the attacks a decade ago on Sept. 11, 2001. Video from Kona today and 10 years ago.

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Dispatchers from the Hawai'i Police Department were recognized on Tuesday (April 13) in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week.

At an employee luncheon funded by private donations, Deputy Chief Paul Ferreira thanked the dispatchers for their hard work and presented certificates of appreciation to four employees who had been named "Dispatcher of the Quarter" in 2009.

Police dispatchers recognized Tuesday (April 13)

Dispatchers from the Hawai’i Police Department were recognized on Tuesday (April 13) in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. At an employee luncheon funded by private donations, Deputy Chief Paul Ferreira thanked the dispatchers for their hard work and presented certificates of appreciation to four employees who had been named “Dispatcher of the Quarter” […]

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Unanswered questions suggest that people within the Bush administration may have deliberately allowed 9/11 to happen, or were directly involved in 9/ll to create a pretext for a new perpetual war against "terrorism" to replace the cold war against "communism.

Opinion: 9/11 – Eight years and counting

Unanswered questions suggest that people within the Bush administration may have deliberately allowed 9/11 to happen, or were directly involved in 9/ll to create a pretext for a new perpetual war against “terrorism” to replace the cold war against “communism.

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Eight years ago, in the early hours of Sept. 11, 2001, America came under attack and Hawaii's air traffic connection with the world was severed. Video from Sept. 11, 2001.

Day of remembrance: Looking back eight years

Eight years ago, in the early hours of Sept. 11, 2001, America came under attack and Hawaii’s air traffic connection with the world was severed. Video from Sept. 11, 2001.

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