{"id":104425,"date":"2026-05-05T11:27:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/?p=104425"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:27:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:27:36","slug":"six-nations-fire-department-issues-fraudulent-inspection-call-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/05\/six-nations-fire-department-issues-fraudulent-inspection-call-warnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Nations Fire Department issues Fraudulent Inspection call warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER-Six Nations community members are being advised to be wary of\u00a0 calls\u00a0 claiming to be from the Six Nations Fire &amp; Emergency Services (SNFES), SNFES said. In a fraud alert posted to their Facebook page last Thursday (April 30), SNFES advised the community that they were not contacting any residents by phone to conduct inspections. 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In a fraud alert posted to their Facebook page last Thursday (April 30), SNFES advised the community that they were not contacting any residents by phone to conduct inspections. 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