Author: Ben Paulin
Union Fire District Launches New Rescue Boat
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch and the Union Fire District of South Kingstown are pleased to announce the launch of a new rescue boat. The vessel, Marine 7, is a 19-foot Maritime 1890 Center Console and is powered by a Yamaha 90HP four stroke engine and will be part of
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown and Kingston Fire District Offer Scholarships to Local Students
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown and Chief Tom Reed of the Kingston Fire District are pleased to announce that the two departments, in conjunction with the Town of South Kingstown, will be offering scholarships to area students. The scholarships will range
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Appoints Richard Collinson as New Warden
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Richard Collinson was sworn in Tuesday, Jan. 3, as a member of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown Board of Wardens. Collinson replaces Warden Andre Boisvert, who died unexpectedly last fall. Collinson is a familiar face with UFD. He was a longtime firefighter and retired as
Read morePHOTOS: 2022 Union Fire District Year in Review
Union Fire District of South Kingstown Firefighters Honored for Helping Rescue Lost Kayaker
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch is pleased to announce that several members of the Union Fire District were honored by the South Kingstown Police Department earlier this month for their part in helping to locate and rescue a lost kayaker in the Chipuxet River over the summer. On Dec.
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Shares Holiday Fire Safety Tips For Decorating This Season
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch and the Union Fire District of South Kingstown would like to share important fire prevention tips for community members to be mindful of while decorating for the holidays. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments across the country responded to an
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