FSD urges public to stay alert to fraudulent fundraising message in name of family member of deceased fireman

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The Fire Services Department (FSD) today (December 1) appealed to members of the public to stay alert to a video of unknown origin on the Internet, carrying a fraudulent fundraising message in the name of a family member of the deceased fireman, Mr Ho Wai-ho. In an attempt to deceive, the fraudulent message included a bank account under a name highly similar to that of the family member. The FSD has immediately referred the case to the Police for follow-up.

Should members of the public wish to express their support for the family of the deceased member by making donations, the donation arrangements are as follows:

1. Deposit into the bank account of Mr Ho Shing, Mr Ho Wai-ho's father
Account Name: HO SHING
Account Number: 039-744-1-039365-9 (Chiyu Banking Corporation Ltd)

Or

2. Issue a cheque and send it to the FSD via mail or in person for forwarding
Payable to "何勝" or "HO SHING"

Address:
Welfare and Building Management
Fire Services Department
11/F, South Wing, Fire Services Headquarters Building
1 Hong Chong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
(Attn: Mr Wong Hon-kiu)

Ends/Monday, December 1, 2025
Issued at HKT 16:26

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