WFD Holds Annual Reorganization Meeting

     The Warwick Fire Department (WFD) reports that for the week ending on Mon., Jan. 6, the Warwick FD has responded to 463 calls.

     On Thurs., Jan. 2, the Warwick Fire District and the Warwick Fire Department held their annual reorganization meetings respectively at Warwick Station #1. The WFD thanks President Stevens for continuing the tradition of passing the badges and presenting Chief Dan Schweikart with his Chiefs badges.  He passed his 1st Asst Chief badges to Mike Contaxis and Mike passed his 2nd Asst Chief badges to Andrew Lemin. Congratulations to all!

Warwick Fire Prevention Report

     The Warwick Fire Prevention team asks that residents please remember to change the batteries in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Also remember to have homes checked, including boilers, water heaters and chimneys. Remember to always be Warwick Fire Safe! Visit www.fpw.org or www.sparkyschoolhouse.org for loads of educational resources to make sure that every person knows what to do in case of a fire.

Bowling Fundraiser

     WFD is hosting a Bowling with the Bravest fundraiser on Sat., Jan. 25. Doors open at 4 p.m. and bowling begins at 5 p.m. The cost is $35 per person. To order tickets, visit the WFD Facebook page.

Firefighters Needed

     Do you want to give back to your community?  Are you 16 years of age or older? Contact the WFD at warwickfire150@gmail.com, follow us on Facebook or Instagram, call 986-3473 or just stop by any neighborhood firehouses anytime.

Attending the Warwick Fire Department’s Annual Reorganization Meeting (from left) are Chief Dan Schweikart, 1st Assistant Chief Mike Contaxis & 2nd Assistant Chief Andrew Lemin. Photo provided