PHOTOS: Union Fire District Hosts Group of Volunteer Firefighters from Greece for Weeklong Visit

PHOTOS: Union Fire District Hosts Group of Volunteer Firefighters from Greece for Weeklong Visit

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch is pleased to announce that the Union Fire District successfully hosted a group of firefighters from Greece this past week as part of a continuing, longstanding partnership with the Hellenic Volunteer Firefighters Association (HVFA). A dozen volunteer firefighters and additional personnel from the HVFA

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*MEDIA ADVISORY* Union Fire District to Host 12 Volunteer Firefighters from Greece for Mutual Training Opportunity

*MEDIA ADVISORY* Union Fire District to Host 12 Volunteer Firefighters from Greece for Mutual Training Opportunity

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch is pleased to announce that the Union Fire District will be continuing a longstanding partnership with the Hellenic Volunteer Firefighters Association this month when a dozen volunteer firefighters and additional personnel from Greece visit the department for a week to train and interact with

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Union Fire District Takes Part in Multi-Agency Water Rescue Training Drill

Union Fire District Takes Part in Multi-Agency Water Rescue Training Drill

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 and Kingston Fire District Invite Public to Annual Firefighters Memorial Service

Union Fire District of South Kingstown and Kingston Fire District Invite Public to Annual Firefighters Memorial Service

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch on behalf of the Union Fire District of South Kingstown, and Chief Thomas Reed on behalf of the Kingston Fire District, invite the public to the annual Firefighters Memorial Service this coming weekend.  WHEN Sunday, Sept. 25, starting at noon WHERE South Kingstown Firefighters

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Union Fire District of South Kingstown Members Rescue Injured Kayaker from River

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

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Union Fire District of South Kingstown Shares Fire Safety Tips as University of Rhode Island Students Resume Classes

Union Fire District of South Kingstown Shares Fire Safety Tips as University of Rhode Island Students Resume Classes

SOUTH KINGSTOWN –  The Union Fire District of South Kingstown, along with the Kingston Fire District and the Narragansett Fire Department, would like to remind students how to avoid fire dangers in their homes and apartments as University of Rhode Island students return to campus and off-campus housing. From January

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