Westerly Fire Department

Board of Engineers and Department Officers

Dedicated Service Award recipient Stephen Aylward (left) and Assistant Chief Joseph Fusaro (right).

AJ Murko providing a few words as our newest member in the Department.

FF of the Year recipient Matt Johns (left) and Assistant Chief Joseph Fusaro (right).

Dedicated Service Award Recipient Stephen Aylward (left), FF of the Year Matt Johns (middle), Officers Award Cameron Reyes (right)

Past Captain Scott Fricke with his son Lt Brandon Fricke

Members observing the Year in Review slide show

Past Officers Lt Dwayne Baker (left) and Captain Scott Fricke (right)


By Captain Sam Homsi
March 25, 2024

Congratulations to the following members for their outstanding achievements and recognition at our Annual Banquet this last Saturday: Firefighter of the Year- FF Mathew Johns Officer's Award- FF Cameron Reyes *Dedicated Service Award- FF Stephen Aylward Additionally, we celebrated the achievements of the top driver, FF Dennis Aligere, and the highest training points earner, Lt Eric Fallon. We also paid tribute to past Officers, Captain Fricke and Lieutenant Dwayne Baker, for their steadfast service over the years. These individuals have shown extraordinary commitment, skill, and dedication in their roles at the Westerly Fire Department. Let’s all extend our congratulations and gratitude for their contributions and hard work over the past year.