The annual Watch Hill Fire Department Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Night will be held on Wednesday, August 4th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Watch Hill Fire Station.
The community is invited to join us and enjoy an educational evening while learning about all of the emergency and non-emergency services that the Watch Hill Fire Department provides.
Local firefighters continued a tradition that was started more than fifty years ago by participating in the annual Karl E. Kenyon Smokey Bear Parade on Thursday night. Formerly known simply as the Shoreline Fire Prevention Parade, the parade was reinvigorated in recent years and was dedicated in 2010 to Dunns Corners Fire Department Deputy Chief Karl Kenyon who also served a long career as a Forest ... (Full Story & Photos)
The sun sets behind Engine 103 and Squad 100 at the last stop of the parade on Bay Street in Watch Hill
Firefighters from Westerly and Watch Hill practiced setting up and displaying the new flag when it arrived.
The four Fire Districts in Westerly combined forces and purchased a new twenty foot by thirty foot American Flag that is specifically manufactured with lanyards, grommets, and wind slits and is designed to be displayed between two Fire Department Aerial Ladder Trucks.
The cost of the flag was shared equally by the Watch Hill Fire District, The Westerly Fire District, The Misquamicut Fire District, ... (Full Story & Photos)
Please take the time to read Captain Perkin's most recent Ask A Firefighter article posted in today's Westerly Sun about fireworks safety tips. ... (Full Story & Photos)
