Watch Hill firefighters responded with Westerly Police this week to a report of a pipe bomb located outside a residence on Turtleback Road. Firefighters assisted in evacuating the area, securing the scene, diverting the traffic, and providing on scene Fire and EMS support as members of the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad examined and disabled the device and members of the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Watch Hill firefighters are displaying a green light this week in support of National EMS Week as a show of our appreciation and recognition of the strong support and cooperation we continually receive from our local EMS partners.

May 17 through 23 is the 46th annual National EMS Week which celebrates EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our communities. EMS Week brings together local ... (Full Story & Photos)

Watch Hill firefighters are shining a blue light on National Law Enforcement Day and during National Police Week in appreciation and recognition of the strong support and cooperation we continually receive from our local, state, and federal law-enforcement partners.

Throughout the year and especially during this important week, we support our brothers and sisters of the Westerly Police Department, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please read Captain Perkins' latest article with a new "friend" in the world's time of need. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last week we shared details of our second fire station which was built in 1933 at a cost of $13,500. The station was a large two bay garage with double deep bays and a second floor meeting room with several small offices. This second station initially housed a 1917 pumper, a 1922 pumper, and a 1932 ladder truck. It was located at 31 Bay Street approximately 150 feet from Watch Hill Harbor. It was ... (Full Story & Photos)