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2020 Sayre Foundation Honorees
2019 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Anna's Pond Incident
2019 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Leilani Lava Incident
2019 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Hurricane Lane Incident
2019 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Kahalu'u Code Save
Daniel Sayre Foundation Kukio Shark Bite Incident
2018 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Hapuna Spinal and Drowning code save
2018 Daniel Sayre Award video Hapuna rescue
2018 Daniel Sayre Foundation Award Rainbow falls recovery video
2018 Daniel Sayre Award Waipio chopper rescue call
Mahukona (person fell down oceanfront cliff)
Mahukona (kayakers blown out to sea)
Kailua-Kona residence (person collapsed at home)
Honoliʻi Beach Park (kayaker collapsed in the surf)
Hakalau River Flash Flood (7 victims swept out to sea)
Highway 19 at O'okala Bridge (person fell in gulch) 2014
Akaka Falls State Park (recovery of drowning victim) 2014
Rescue Three -- 40 Foot Vertical Lava Tube Rescue - Reported by Captain James Kuniyoshi
Rescue One -- Cave Rescue and Spinal Injury Stabilization - Report by FMS III Jesse Ebersole
Rescue Six - Magic Sands Beach Drowning - Reported by Bat. Chief Gerald Kosaki
Rescue Seven - Pololu Water Rescue - Reported by Bat. Chief Steve Loyola
Rescue Two - Flash Flood Rescue at Waiakea Uka - Reported by Captain Richard Fong
Rescue Five - Hapuna Beach Drowning - Reported by Captain Brent Matsuda
Rescue Four - Missing Person Search at Kaiwiki -Reported by Bat. Chief Jerry Lum
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2012
Our 2012 Event Online Campaign raised over $54,000! Thank You to all our Donors for helping to be a part of saving lives!
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LAVA 105 Interview
On August 11th, the Monday after Hurricane Isselle hit our island, Foundation Directors Laura Mallery-Sayre and Frank Sayre along with Fire Chief Darren Rosario, interviewed with Sherry Bracken of LAVA 105.3 Radio Station.
It was an enlightening discussion, with Chief Rosario covering the Hawaii Fire Department's involvement with the hurricane relief efforts here on Hawaii Island, current Department needs, and Department goals for the future.
Laura and Frank shared the history and mission of the Foundation, our upcoming Seventeenth Annual Fundraiser, and the role the Foundation is playing in assisting the Hawaii Fire Department to acquire equipment and training vital in helping save lives.
To listen to the entire interview, visit The Big Island News Center website, scroll down the right hand side of the page to the Island Issues Interviews, Number 10 on the list.
