NSPD awarded second RIPAC re-accreditation
NORTH SMITHFIELD – It's a small department that was among the first in the state to be recognized for meeting standards of professional policing, and thanks to hard work and commitment from members of...
Release: Pascoag Fire issues September report
Editor’s note: The following is a release from the Pascoag Fire District regarding activities in the month of September.
The Pascoag Fire Department for the month of September 2021 continues to be busy serving the community.
We...
OMFD’s Lapierre honored with RI Firefighters League’s Lifetime Achievement Award
BURRILLVILLE – He's a well-known police dispatcher, chaplain, emergency management director and firefighter, who just recently retired from his latest position after more than 50 years of service to the Burrillville community.
And now, Oakland...
Burrillville teen hospitalized following collision between car & dirt bike
BURRILLVILLE – A 16-year-old Burrillville boy remains hospitalized after the dirt bike he was driving collided with a car on Saturday, Oct. 9.
Burrillville police were called to the rollover accident at around 3:30 p.m....
For Fire Prevention Week, Harrisville firefighters visit with some 1,000 Burrillville students
BURRILLVILLE – It's a robust program that has taught generations of Burrillville students the basics of fire safety, while making it easier for firefighters to work with them, and gain cooperation in the event...
N.S. man arrested twice in a day for an assault after returning to the...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A North Smithfield man who was released following a reported domestic assault was arrested again less than one hour later for violation of a no contact order, after returning to the...
N.S. Fire & Rescue celebrates three promotions
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Service, Inc. held an overdue celebration this week, honoring three firefighters promoted during the past year and a half.
A group of around 50...
