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This Months Ask a Fire Fighter: Who are the volunteers firefighters in your community?
Fire Marshal Christopher Moore, April 14
Who are the volunteer firefighters in your community and how can you join the fight and volunteer?
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), volunteers make up more than 80% of the firefighters in the United States. Reports from 2022 indicated that there are 1,041,200 firefighters across the country, and nearly 677,000 of them are volunteers. Unfortunately, the NFPA also reports ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Live Fire Training
Fire Marshal Christopher Moore, March 20
This evening, the Richmond-Carolina Fire District, in conjunction with the Hope Valley-Wyoming Fire District, conducted a controlled burn, providing valuable training for current officers in command roles, as well as for new and seasoned firefighters in tactics and water supply for wildland firefighting. With the number of wildland and brush fires increasing annually, training of this quality and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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RCFD Celebrates one of it own.
Fire Marshal Christopher Moore, March 13
We could not be more proud of RCFD"s own Izzy Woodmansee, Izzy has been Jr. FF with the Richmond Carolina Fire District for 3 years. Izzy recently wrote and testified on behalf of House Bill 5618—The Mandatory Carrying of Epinephrine Autoinjectors by Police Officers Act! Izzy wrote this bill in her model legislature club at The Prout School. The Bill was further submitted to committee by State Representative ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ask a Firefighter: What can I do to help our first responders?
Fire Marshal Christopher Moore, March 04
Take a moment and learn a few ways you can help first responders get to you in an emergency. A monthly article by Jane Perkins’ latest "Ask A Firefighter" published in the Westerly Sun
There are many first responders willing and able to help you in an emergency. You can make their job a little easier by making your address more visible and your home easier to locate. We cannot help you if we cannot ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ask a Firefighter : Alternative heating equipment safety tips
Fire Marshal Christopher Moore, February 12
Please take a few moments to read a monthly article by Jane Perkins’ latest "Ask A Firefighter" published in the Westerly Sun
This column written monthly by Jane Perkins, Fire Safety Specialist for the Rhode Island Southern Firefighters League and Past Captain of the Watch Hill Fire Department.
Please email cmoore@rcfd.org at the Richmond Carolina Fire District with any home safety concerns.
You ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Training
Richmond Carolina Fire District, May 02
Our Department and Officers participated and were part of the instruction team. Very successful training and many new relationships were established with neighboring departments.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Emergency: In an emergency, always call 911
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