Charleston Fire Department (Charleston, WV) reported to HHS OCR on 2025-04-22 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 2,583 individuals. An employee was targeted by an email phishing scheme, exposing PHI including demographic, clinical, and financial information stored in email systems. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and media. Remediation included MFA implementation, policy revisions, and an updated HIPAA Security Rule Risk Analysis.
Affected (this filing): 2,583