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Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League
President Barrington Steps Down After Faithful Service as President of the League
Secretary Christopher Koretski, June 29
Chief Nathan Barrington the President of the Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League and the Chief of the Kingston Fire District on Monday night handed over the gavel to Chief Justin Lee of the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District. Chief Barrington who has been the President of the League since longtime President Fred Stanley retired in 2018 will also retire after over 30 years as the Kingston Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Incoming President Justin Lee and Outgoing President Nate Barrington
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RI Southern League Hosts Large Scale Tanker Drill
RISFFL, May 02
On Sunday May 2 the Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League hosted a large scale rural water supply/ tanker drill in Ninigret Park in Charlestown. Unfortunately due to rain last weekend, the drill that was originally scheduled in 2 practical sessions was combined into one.
The first portion of our drill was instructional with 4 stations for firefighters to attend.
1- The Nurse Tanker Operation ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The view from a tanker approaching the dump site.
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Rural Water Supply Training to be held in Ninigret Park on May 2, 2021
Southern League, May 01
On Sunday morning, the Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League will be hosting a rural water supply training in Ninigret Park. There will be firefighters and equipment from southern Rhode Island and southeastern Connecticut in attendance.
Ninigret Park will remain open however visitors and spectators are asked to use caution and allow for plenty of room around the fire apparatus and equipment. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Congratulations to Carolina Deputy Chief Keith Place. A great friend of the RI Southern League!
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Richmond-Carolina Deputy Chief Keith Place bids farewell to Rhode Island
Cynthia Drummond, The Westerly Sun, March 08
Congratulations to Carolina Deputy Chief Keith Place. A great friend of the RI Southern League!
RICHMOND — Never one to blow his own horn, Keith Place is leaving Richmond quietly and without fanfare after decades of service to the town.
Richmond Carolina Fire Chief Scott Barber served for 40 years with Place, who was deputy chief of the department, and said Place delivered the retirement news over ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ask a Firefighter: Are smoke alarms enough?
Captain Jane Perkins, March 07
Working smoke alarms play an essential role in protecting your family at night, but firefighters want you to know that there is one more important thing that you should do before you turn in for the night. Firefighters are encouraging children and adults to sleep with their bedroom doors closed. Closing your bedroom door before you go to sleep will substantially improve your chances of surviving a ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Closing your bedroom door at night could be the difference between life and death for you and your loved ones.
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Job Posting from the Town of West Greenwich
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Town of West Greenwich Seeking Career Firefighter/EMT-C/Paramedic
Deputy Chief Mark Cary, February 19
The Town of West Greenwich is seeking applicants for a Career Firefighter/EMT-C/Paramedic. Please see the enclosed flyer for more information. Applications are due by March 12. Should you have questions, please contact Deputy Chief Mark Cary at 401-397-7484.
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