Welcome to the Official Website for The Westerly Ambulance Corps, Inc.
Organized in 1917 as The Westerly Sanitary Corps, Inc.
Celebrating a Career of Service
After more than 16 years of dedicated service to Westerly Ambulance, it is with great respect and gratitude that we celebrate the retirement of Captain Jeffrey Barker.
Since joining Westerly Ambulance on April 22, 2010, Captain Jeffrey Barker has devoted countless hours to serving our community and helping those in their most difficult moments. Through long shifts, ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Westerly Ambulance Corps/Westerly Dispatch would like to congratulate our colleague and friend Joseph F. Fusaro Jr. on his retirement after 36 years of providing professional and outstanding dispatch services to EMS and Fire agencies in Southern Rhode Island. Thursday nights will certainly not be the same, Joe will be greatly missed rocking the airwaves!
Joining the Corps in 1990, Joe has severed ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Corps has been working hard over the past several months to obtain funding for much needed equipment. The Corps is happy to report that as of this morning several new pieces of newly acquired lifesaving equipment totaling over $150,000.00 in now in service on our ambulances. Several local and federal grants fully paid for 2-Lucas CPR devices, 1-Lifepak 15 V4 monitor defibrillator, 3 portable ... (Full Story & Photos)
WESTERLY — There are more than a few reasons for staff at Westerly Ambulance Corps to be thankful this holiday season.
Sitting in the meeting room at headquarters this week, administrative team members including Assistant Chief Michael Brancato, Capt. Tom Rozanski and Lt. Joanna Syren praised the support provided by community members and nonprofit organizations, including donations that have helped ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Corps has been chosen, with efforts of the Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce to be the recipient of funds generated from the Share the Love Event sponsored by Valenti Subaru of Westerly, RI. If you are in the market for a new Subaru please go visit the Corps friends at Valenti Subaru. Let the entire team know you support local businesses and the Corps! Proceeds will be allocated towards upgrades ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Corps is proud that Maria began her love for the Westerly/Stonington communities volunteering with us! Joining the Corps in 1996, Maria instantly became a valued member.
Always answering the 3am phone call to drive an ambulance to someone in need, while always striving to comfort with a friendly smile and kind word.
Always the party planner, Maria headed the Corps Social Committee. Maria ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce honored Corps member Jamie Silvestri at its 67th annual membership dinner Wednesday June 26, recognizing him as Westerly’s citizen of the year. Jamie joined the Corps in 1997, taking over 200 calls before casting his sights on serving on the Westerly Town Council. Jamie is also a proud member of the Westerly Fire Department.
During a meeting of the “New Building ... (Full Story)
Upgrades in equipment is the Corps main focus in 2024! In 2023 the Corps responded to 6,957 call for service. An aging population, increase in housing and tourism has increased our call volume by 1,600 calls since 2004. Within the last several months the Corps has placed in service two completely refurbished ambulances and a new 2023 Chevrolet ambulance.
With new equipment the focus of this calendar ... (Full Story & Photos)
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