BOSTON - Today, the US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $32585 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to a local fire department in the state of Rhode Island. ...

» Rhode Island Firehouse Firebombed

 SHORTLY AFTER 11 PM TUESDAY NIGHT, A FIREBOMB WAS thrown through a window of an East Providence, Rhode Island, fire station. It was tossed into a section of the North Broadway firehouse that is not normally occupied and was not ...

» CBS affiliate settles in Rhode Island Fire

 The legal ripples from the Great White nightclub fire continue to spread; WPRI-TV and one of their camera team have reportedly reached a settlement with survivors and relatives. The CBS affiliate was being sued over claims their ...

» Rhode Island Fire Department Receives $56000 Firefighter ...

 Rhode Island Fire Department Receives $56000 Firefighter ... BOSTON - Today, the US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $56305 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to a local fire ...

» CBS affiliate settles in Rhode Island Fire

 The CBS affiliate was being sued over claims their cameraman Brian Butler had blocked escape routes by filming on the night of the fire - a claim they had vigorously denied. Ironically, Butler was in the club filming a feature on safety ...

» Massachusetts Fire Departments Receive $179000 in Firefighter ...

 Rhode Island Fire Department Receives $38K Firefighter Assistance Grant from fema BOSTON, Maine — Today, the US Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) awarded a $38000 Assistance to Firefighters ...

» Fire Gateway - Home

 Fire Gateway - HomeSocial and community care. Guidance to help carers protect clients from fire, request free home fire safety visit. Rhode Island Fire Safety: WelcomeFire Board Welcome! The proposed 2008 Fire Code is ready for review. ...

» 5 Years After a Nightclub Fire, Survivors Struggle to Remake Their ...

 As the anniversary of a Rhode Island fire that killed 100 people approaches, survivors say they feel forgotten.

» Veteran Fire Fighter to Direct NFPA’s Public Fire Protection Division

 INTERNATIONAL FIRE FIGHTING NEWS is reporting that Providence, Rhode Island, Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Curtis Varone has accepted the position of director of NFPA’s Public Fire Protection Division. Varone replaces Gary Tokle, ...

» Home Depot employees mourn their friend’s death (Rhode Island DUI ...

 Miami Herald - Brunelle had several brushes with the law, including a DUI arrest in 2002, according to court records. She was sentenced to six months of probation. Larry Altavilla, a department manager at The Home Depot, ...