Warren fire heroes delivered us from blizzard
To the editor: I am writing to express my thanks and admiration to Fire Chief Al Galinelli, and the Warren Fire Department, during and after the recent blizzard. Their concern, hard work and kindness to those in need was remarkable. Without their assistance, many citizens of Warren, especially the elderly, could have had a different [...]
Read More →Warren rescuers’ efforts gave my family peace
To the editor: Our mother, Carolyn Corbett, was involved in an car accident in Warren on December 19th. We would like to thank all of the people who responded to the accident to assist her, especially Patrick Rimoshytus and Cathie Tattrie, who worked to free our mother from the car and cared for her on [...]
Read More →Everyday heroes
On this week before Christmas, it’s worth noting that we have heroes in our midst, every day. You may forget about them from time to time, and you may never need them — let’s hope you don’t. But if you ever do, Warren’s volunteer fire fighters will be there, as one was last week when [...]
Read More →“He’s a hero” — Warren man saves woman from fiery wreck
A Warren firefighter is being hailed as a hero for putting himself at risk to save a Barrington woman from a burning car in a bizarre, fiery accident in Warren Wednesday afternoon. Volunteer Patrick Rimoshytus, a long-time member of the Warren Fire and Rescue Department, was released from Rhode Island Hospital Thursday after being treated [...]
Read More →Public property, private gain? Not so with Green Machine, Warren says
The re-emergence of a legendary Warren fire truck long since retired from public service has generated a bit of attention in recent weeks, not all of it good. Still, fire fighters are staunchly defending the return, however brief, of their “Green Machine.” For about the past six weeks, Warren’s former lime green 1973 Ward La [...]
Read More →Warren’s emergency care second to none
To the editor: I am writing this letter in sincere appreciation for the speedy response and excellent work of the Warren police, fire and rescue crews who came to my aid during a medical emergency last month. I would especially like to thank Warren Fire Chief Al Galinelli, Sue Annarummo and Bill Estrella for their [...]
Read More →Warren vs. Bristol in Saturday blood drive
Who’s got more blood, Warren or Bristol? Saturday decides it. The fire departments from the two neighboring towns are having a blood drive challenge from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. this coming Saturday, Oct. 6. Residents who give blood in either town can elect to have their donation “count” in a contest between the two [...]
Read More →Warren honors 40-year fire department member
Dennis C. Beaulieu has given 40 years of his life to the Warren Fire Department, and Friday the town said thanks. The Warren Town Council meet at 4 p.m. and unanimously awarded Mr. Beaulieu, who was not present, a Certificate of Recognition thanking him for his 40 years of service. It reads: “May it be [...]
Read More →Register for WFD golf tourney
The Warren Rescue Squad will hold its fourth annual fund-raising golf tournament on Oct. 14, 2012 at the Rehoboth Country Club, 155 Perryville Road, Rehoboth. Shotgun start is at 1 p.m. The Warren Rescue Squad, an all volunteer organization, will be raising funds for much needed medical equipment. The day includes 18 holes of championship [...]
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