SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch reports that members of the Union Fire District took part in a multi-agency water rescue training drill this week. On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Stations 5, 7, and 8, along with Special Hazards from Station 1 and Chief 6, participated in a joint night exercise
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Union Fire District of South Kingstown Members Rescue Injured Kayaker from River
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch reports that the Union Fire District assisted in rescuing an injured boater yesterday evening. At approximately 7:45 p.m. Sunday, the Union Fire District, along with the Kingston Fire District, were dispatched to the Chipuxet River in West Kingston for a reported of an injured
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Responds to Multiple Fires
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch reports that the Union Fire District responded to multiple fires this past weekend. On Sunday, Aug. 7 at approximately 2 a.m., Union Fire District received a call for a fire at a home on Robinson Street. Upon arrival, firefighters found that a fire had
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Mourns Passing of Snug Harbor Lifetime Member Allen ‘Nibby’ Stedman
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch and the Union Fire District of South Kingstown regretfully announce the passing of Allen C. “Nibby” Stedman, who passed away last week. Stedman died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 1. He was a lifetime member and trustee with the UFD’s Snug Harbor Fire Department Station
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Extinguishes Fire Inside Apartment Building Early Saturday Morning
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch reports that the Union Fire District of South Kingstown extinguished a fire inside a multi-unit apartment building early Saturday morning. At approximately 12:50 a.m., the overnight duty engine and Stations 1, 2, 3, 6 and Ladder 2 responded to a commercial box alarm at
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Assists Seniors at Regional COVID-19 Clinic
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch is pleased to report that members of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown have been providing a detail at the regional COVID-19 vaccination site in town. Members of the Union Fire District have been helping transport elderly patients to and from their vehicles
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown, Kingston Fire District Offering Scholarships
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown and Chief Nathan Barrington of the Kingston Fire District are pleased to announce that the two departments, in conjunction with the Town of South Kingstown, are offering six scholarships this year totaling $10,000. The scholarships will
Read moreA Statement from Union Fire District of South Kingstown Chief Steven Pinch
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — The following is a statement from Union Fire District of South Kingstown Chief Steven Pinch regarding the upcoming holidays: “The men and women of Union Fire District of South Kingstown would like to wish all of our residents a safe and happy holiday season. “There is no
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown Shares Tips for Holiday Fire Safety
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — As residents prepare for the holiday season, Chief Steven Pinch and the Union Fire District of South Kingstown wish to remind the community of important fire prevention tips. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 44% of holiday home fires start when decorations are placed too close to
Read moreUnion Fire District of South Kingstown to Co-Host Holiday Toy Drive This Weekend
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown and Chief Nathan Barrington of the Kingston Fire District are pleased to announce that the two departments will be co-hosting a holiday toy drive this weekend for families in need. WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 12 and Sunday,
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