Officers Honored for Oct. 18 Drowning Driver Rescue
By: Rob Borkowski on October 27, 2025 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — Officers Matthew Maloney, Nicholas Manocchio, and Maxwell Neiley rescued a drowning driver from a submerged car in Apponaug Cove Oct. 18, a feat WPD Chief Col. Michael […]
WFD to Add 20 New Firefighters With $6.3M SAFER Grant
By: Rob Borkowski on November 7, 2022 in News to You, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick Fire Department plans to hire 20 new firefighters after being awarded a $6.3 million federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant. On Thursday, […]
Council Considers New Rescue Trucks Friday
By: Rob Borkowski on April 7, 2021 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The City’s in dire need of three new rescue trucks, but Greenwood Emergency Vehicles in North Attleboro will hold three till Monday, so the City Council will […]
Solomon, McMichael Mum On Used Ladder Truck Repair
By: Rob Borkowski on July 12, 2019 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, RI — On Sunday, the used ladder truck the City purchased from Westerly broke down while at Warwick Fire Department headquarters in Apponaug. The truck was not responding to […]
Solomon Names McMichael Warwick Fire Chief
By: Rob Borkowski on March 13, 2019 in Uncategorized
WARWICK, RI —Peter K. McMichael, retired Providence Fire Department fire marshal, is the new Warwick Fire Chief, following the Board of Public Safety’s approval of Mayor Solomon’s appointment of him […]