Fall River Fire Department

Fire Department’s Special Services Unit Welcomes New Members, Aguiar Promoted to Chief

Keith Thibault January 11, 2024 Comments Off on Fire Department’s Special Services Unit Welcomes New Members, Aguiar Promoted to Chief

The Fall River Fire Department’s Special Services Unit Tuesday night installed four new volunteer members and promoted two others, among them long-time Deputy Chief Richard Aguiar who has earned the rank of chief

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(VIDEO) Police, Fire Chiefs Discuss the State of Public Safety in Fall River

Keith Thibault November 16, 2023 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Police, Fire Chiefs Discuss the State of Public Safety in Fall River

The effectiveness of the city’s police and fire departments was front and center during this year’s Fall River Municipal Election. We caught up with Police Chief Paul Gauvin and Fire Chief Roger St. Martin

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(VIDEO) City Defends Reorganization of EMS

Keith Thibault December 5, 2022 Comments Off on (VIDEO) City Defends Reorganization of EMS

At a City Council Committee on Public Safety meeting two weeks ago, the Coogan Administration defended the effectiveness of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department following a recent reorganization that resulted in a change

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(VIDEO) Fall River EMT Recognized for Off-Duty Heroics

Keith Thibault August 12, 2022 Comments Off on (VIDEO) Fall River EMT Recognized for Off-Duty Heroics

Mayor Coogan today presented Luke Farrell, an EMT with the Fall River Fire Department’s EMS Division, with a citation for his potentially lifesaving actions in late July

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Fallen Firefighters Remembered at Annual Memorial Ceremony

Keith Thibault June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Fallen Firefighters Remembered at Annual Memorial Ceremony

Last Sunday the Fall River Fire Department held its annual fallen firefighter remembrance ceremony at the Fighfighters’ Memorial at Kennedy Park

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