Fire breaks out at homeless encampment in Providence

The Providence Fire Department responded to a late-night fire at a homeless encampment on Tuesday. The incident happened ...

Fire leaves only chimney, front steps of Providence home standing

Firefighters fought an early morning fire at a multifamily home in Providence on Thursday morning. The Providence Fire ...

Crews extinguish fire at Providence automotive shop

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Firefighters quickly put out a fire at an automotive shop in Providence early Wednesday morning. Crews responding to the scene on Laura Street around 5 a.m. were met with ...
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Providence Fire Department receives 2 new rescue trucks

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence leaders announced two new rescue trucks for the city's fire department on Tuesday. According to city leaders, the two new trucks will replace Rescue 3 at the ...

Retired Providence deputy assistant fire chief has died

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A retired deputy assistant chief for the Providence Fire Department has died. Steve Capracotta passed away last week, according to a post by the Providence Permanent ...