The Watch Hill Fire Department was among many different Departments in responding to a search for a missing 18 year old boy in the Grills Preserve off Bowling Lane in the Bradford Section of Westerly. After a search of the area with the Westerly Police K-9 Unit with no success search teams from the area entered the woods. Within 25 Minutes of the ATV's entering the woods the victim was found safe and unharmed.
Thank you to the members of the Watch Hill Fire Department who responded to the search lead by Lieutenant Travis Cox and the standby crew who covered the district lead by Chief Jason Simmons and Deputy Chief Bob Peacock.
Units:
ATV-100, Squad 100, ATV Transport Trailer, Car 101, Car 110
Mutual Aid:
Bradford Fire, Ashaway Fire, Misquamicut Fire, Cross Mills Fire, Charlestown-Richmond Fire, Westerly Ambulance-Rescue, Westerly Police, Charlestown Police, Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue, Providence Canteen, RI Enviornmental Police, RI USAR Team.
