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THE WESTERLY FIRE DISTRICT HAS NO TAX SALE SCHEDULED FOR 2023
*Important 2023 Tax Information*
The 2023 Fire District Tax Statements will be mailed late October/early November and are due by November 30th.
To CHECK BALANCE DUE click on the Check Account Balances link below.
Also to check balances paid for INCOME TAX filing purposes, please click Check Account Balance link.
You can also email your request to taxes@westerlyfire.com.
Any questions, please call 401-596-3856 or 401-596-0402 x3
Payment Options:
MAIL - your payment to Westerly Fire District, PO Box 2952, Westerly, RI 02891
DROP OFF - in the mail slot at 180 Beach St, Westerly, RI 02891 (DO NOT PLACE PAYMENTS IN BOX AT WESTERLY TOWN HALL)
CALL - Personal Teller services listed below
Fire Alarm Superintendent Paul Cornelius
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Westerly Fire Department Personnel
Captain Sam Homsi, September 01
The Westerly Fire Department is delighted to announce the promotion of Paul Cornelius to the position of Fire Alarm Superintendent. Paul is a dedicated Life Member with an impressive 34 years of service, 10 of which he has served as our Facilities Manager. Paul will commence his Fire Marshall certification program at the RI Fire Academy this fall and will have the opportunity to shadow Fire Alarm ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Westerly Fire District Officials
Captain Sam Homsi, September 01
During the Westerly Fire District Annual meeting held on August 30, 2023, several notable acknowledgments were made:
Joseph Potter concluded his remarkable 34-year tenure as Moderator. A lifelong resident of Westerly, Joe has consistently dedicated his time to the betterment of the community. Among his notable achievements are his status as a Life Member of the Cyclone Steam Fire Engine Company No. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Westerly Fire District fire district is looking to hire an office assistant for 24 hours a week. The job description is attached. The salary is based on experience. All questions can be directed to Chief Mackay. If interested, please lease forward resume to Chief Mackay.
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Now Hiring - Office Assistant
Captain Sam Homsi, August 29
The Westerly Fire District fire district is looking to hire an office assistant for 24 hours a week. The job description is attached. The salary is based on experience. All questions can be directed to Chief Mackay. If interested, please lease forward resume to Chief Mackay.
Chief Mackay 401-596-0402 Ext #2 chief@westerlyfire.com
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Structure Fire - 213 Water Street (Block Island)
Captain Sam Homsi, August 20
At 12:06 AM on Saturday, 8/19, Westerly Fire received a dispatch requesting personnel to gather at Westerly State Airport and subsequently travel to Block Island in response to a 2nd alarm fire in a commercial building. A crew of five arrived on the island at 12:54 and were immediately put to work in defensive firefighting efforts. Meanwhile, additional crews remained stationed at WFD Headquarters, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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New Engine 1
Asst Chief Fusaro, June 16
The new Engine 1 arrived today at the Westerly Fire Station on Union St. The new truck was manufactured by Pierce Manufacturing. The new pumper is a 2023 Saber Pumper with 1500 gpm Hale pump and a 750 gallon water tank. Engine 1 is equipped with an onboard Class 1 foam system and 30 gallon foam tank. 4 discharges are foam capable. The new engine was designed with firefighter safety in mind. The main ... (Full Story & Photos)
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