March 18, 2024
Police & Fire
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East Providence, RI – The city of East Providence has named Michael P. Carey as Chief of the East Providence Fire Department effective Feb. 27, 2024. After an interview panel of candidates, … more
Anawan Fire Association, Inc. P.O. Box 824 Rehoboth, MA 02769-0824 New England Clam Boil Sponsored By Anawan Fire Association Friday May 10, 2024 7:00 PM Seekonk Rod & Gun Club 61 Reed Street, … more
The city of East Providence has named Michael P. Carey as Chief of the East Providence Fire Department effective Feb. 27, 2024. After an interview panel of candidates, Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed … more
East Providence, RI – Mayor Bob DaSilva, together with Chief Chris Francesconi, presented a check in the amount of $1,000 to RISPCA Director Wayne Kezirian and Humane Law Enforcement Special … more
Five new Police Officers were hired at the January 31 Select Board meeting. On April 8, 2023, the Seekonk Police Department held an entrance exam. Police Chief David Enos said several … more
The Rehoboth Police Department promoted Patrolman Craig Warish to Sergeant Monday. Acting Police Chief Louis DiBacco said Warish “makes good sound decisions.” Former Police … more
Stow— State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 31 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training … more
Police Chief David Enos plans to ask the Select Board to extend conditional offers of employment for five new officers at their meeting on Wednesday. Due to a staffing shortage, the day to day … more
Michael Small will serve as Seekonk’s Fire Chief for an indefinite amount of time, according to the employment agreement with the town. Small, the former Falmouth Fire Chief, was appointed … more
After nearly 40 years as a member of the Rehoboth Police Department, Chief James Trombetta announced his immediate retirement at Monday’s Board of Selectmen meeting. Before getting into … more
A District Court Judge has ruled that former Police Chief Dean Isabella has just cause to seek damages from the Town of Seekonk and the Board of Selectmen who terminated his employment in 2023. … more
Stow— State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 31 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training … more
"Attleboro Firefighter Paul Jacques, Massachusetts State Coordinator for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN), recently accepted a $1,500 donation to the FCSN from Evelyn Blackmon, Human … more
The East Providence Police Department has reactivated its tradition of donning ice skates and playing hockey.  December 2023 saw the Townie Cops enter a hockey tournament in which proceeds go to … more
The East Providence Police Department has announced the arrest of 20-year-old Pawtucket resident, Jose Hernandez. Captain Michael Rapoza, East Providence Police Public Information Officer, said … more
On December 21, members of the Seekonk Police and Fire Departments delivered toys and holiday cheer to patients at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence. Donation boxes had been placed … more
  The Seekonk Fire Department gained three new members on December 20. Firefighters Zachary Brooks, Thomas Silva, and Austin Prudente were sworn in by Town Clerk Florice Craig during the … more
East Providence, RI – The East Providence Police are actively investigating a shooting that occurred at the Hull Street playground. Officers responded to the playground just after 1:00 pm on … more
East Providence, RI – On December 23, 2023, East Providence Police responded to the area of the Riverside Branch Public Library on Bullocks Point Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash at … more
What began as an idea to hold a food drive at the police department turned into a true collaborative effort that supported many families during the Thanksgiving holiday this year. Thanksgiving … more
A state group is urging its members not to apply for the position of Fire Chief in Seekonk. A letter sent on December 8 to the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts by President Richard D. … more
The East Providence Police Department reports the arrest of 37-year-old Kevin Rodrigues of East Providence following an initial call for shots fired on City View Avenue during the early morning hours … more
The Seekonk Select Board recently voted to appoint former Falmouth Fire Chief Michael Small as the town’s Interim Fire Chief. “His approach to coming in as an interim is putting both feet … more
The East Providence Police Have Issued a Saturday Press Statement: East Providence police arrested Joshua D. Pavao, age 43, with a last known address in Kissimmee, Florida. On Friday, Dec. 1, … more
Santa Claus will arrive for his annual visit at the Seekonk Fire Museum, 211 Newman Avenue in Seekonk on Sunday, December 10th from 11AM-2PM. Santa will be riding aboard the Antique Maxim Engine #3 … more
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