The next couple of days are poised to have excessive heat in the feel-like area of 100-105°. Please hydrate and use extreme caution if outdoors, limiting your time and activities outside as much as possible.... (Full Story & Photos)

Multiple 9-1-1 calls for heavy smoke and falling ash were received. Firefighters arrived to find between 1/4-1/2 acre burning and asked for tankers from Carolina fire to respond to assist with bringing additional water to the scene.
Due to the severe drought and classic summer burn pattern of burning deep into the ground, approximately 15,000 gallons of water with foam were used over approximately ... (Full Story & Photos)

The fire danger today is Extreme. Please refrain from open burning as it is likely to spread. This will most likely be a reoccurring thing daily until we get substantial rainfall to change the index.... (Full Story & Photos)

This evening we were proud to be one of 19 departments participating in the Smokey Bear Parade. A lot of educational material was distributed and plenty of opportunities for photos occurred. The smiles say it all. Thank you to Dunn's Corners Fire Department for hosting.
#SmokeyBear #Volunteers... (Full Story & Photos)

WARNING FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING
HOPE VALLEY/WYOMING FIRE DISTRICT
State of Rhode Island and Washington County

TO: ALL QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE HOPE VALLEY/WYOMING FIRE DISTRICT
GREETINGS:

Pursuant to “An Act Creating the HOPE VALLEY/WYOMING FIRE DISTRICT”, Article III of Chapter 171 of the Rhode Island Public Laws, 1982, as amended, the Board of Directors of the HOPE VALLEY/WYOMING FIRE DISTRICT, ... (Full Story & Photos)