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South Walton Fire District

Disclosed Nov 15, 202225,351 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

The covered entity (CE), South Walton Fire District, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 25,331 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

What is known

People affected25,351 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedNov 15, 2022
HappenedMay 30, 2022
AttackHacking
Data exposedNamesHealth
SectorEducation · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Notices filed

History of this record
attack2026-09-25
unknown to hackingby backfillSource
data_types2026-09-25
[] to ["names","health"]by backfillSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2022-11-21 to 2022-11-15by backfillSource
summary2026-09-25
empty to The covered entity (CE), South Walton Fire District, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 25,331 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresby backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to organizationby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 25351by backfillSource
occurred2026-09-25
empty to 2022-05-30by backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (Vermont AG), confirmed by Vermont AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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