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LT. GOVERNOR SYLVIA LUKE RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FIRE CHIEF KAZUO TODD

LT. GOVERNOR SYLVIA LUKE RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FIRE CHIEF KAZUO TODD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 14, 2025

HONOLULU - Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke issued the following statement on the passing of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd:
"I was deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Chief Kazuo Todd. Chief Todd was a dedicated leader, committed to serving and protecting the people of Hawai'i Island and to advocating for fire safety.

His leadership left a lasting impact not only on his community, but on our entire state. He will be remembered for his sense of aloha and commitment to service. I extend my deepest aloha to his colleagues and the Todd 'ohana."

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