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Office of the State Fire Marshal; Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General. Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation; Municipal agencies
The Rhode Island Department of Public Safety is one of the newest departments in Rhode Island's entire government. Composed of the Rhode Island State Police, the Division of the Rhode Island State Fire Marshal, the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy, the E 9-1-1 Uniform Emergency Telephone System, the Rhode Island Capitol Police, the Rhode Island Division of Sheriffs, the ...
It was built in 1907 at a cost of $650,000.00. The building was occupied by the Rhode Island National Guard from its opening until 1996. Since then, parts of the building have been used as film studios, and some of its offices occupied by the Rhode Island State Fire Marshal.
The fire is believed to have originated in the kitchen of the Harborside Inn. It is under control and under investigation at this time. Hotel fire on Block Island under investigation, water supply ...
The commission, chaired by Rep. Megan Cotter, D-Exeter, was formed in the wake of last April's devastating blaze in the Queen's River Preserve — the largest wildfire that Rhode Island has seen ...
The association was founded in 1906 as the "Fire Marshals Association of North America," with the purpose of promoting fire safety and prevention tactics. [2] On October 9, 1911, the association, alongside the local insurance organization Western Insurance Union, [2] held the first "Fire Prevention Week" to commemorate the memory of the Great Chicago Fire forty years prior.
Since 2012, a dedicated group of Rhode Island fire chiefs and volunteers have flown hundreds of veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit the monuments and memorials created in honor of their service ...
The state General Assembly raised money to purchase the town's first large water engine, and required every citizen to acquire a pair of two-gallon leather buckets to form volunteer bucket brigades. [3] On March 1, 1854, a paid fire department was established, making it the second oldest professional fire department in the country. [3]