We would like to thank Senate Minority Leader Dennis Algiere for his assistance in securing two Senate grants for much needed equipment. The first $5,000 grant allowed the Corps to purchase eight sets of ballistic vests, helmets and other equipment to protect our personnel during active shooter or other violent incidents. Although not common, we have had a few incidents over the past several years ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Westerly Ambulance Corps membership/subscription forms were mailed to all previous subscribers in the Town of Westerly on January 1, 2021. Please allow one week delivery time. Should you not receive your renewal or would like to join please call our office at 596-4375 ext. 203 or visit our website http://www.westerlyambulance.org/content/subscription/.

The Corps invites all Westerly residents ... (Full Story & Photos)

CPR classes will resume Sunday January 24, 2021. Classes will be limited in size and all participants will be subject to COVID-19 pre-screening the day of the class. The Corps will be following all guidance set forth by the RI Department of Health to ensure your and our safety. Please contact Kim DePerry for further information at 401-596-4375 ext 203 or email kdeperryr@westerlyambulance.org. ... (Full Story & Photos)

In Westerly, on October 14, 2020 just after midnight, the Westerly Ambulance Corps received a 9-1-1 call for a woman 39 weeks pregnant having contractions. Our primary crew of Paramedic Supervisor Michelle Disandro, EMT Kwadwo Nsiah, and Paramedic John Roache quickly responded and was followed by our second crew of EMT-C Samantha Pokraka and EMT Sarah Rayner to assist. Upon arrival, they found a ... (Full Story & Photos)

For what is thought to be the first time in Corps history the annual Memorial Meeting will not be held this June, Thomas Gibney, Memorial Committee Chairman was sad to announce last week. Gibney, acting with guidance from President/Acting Chief Ron MacDonald III thought it would be best under the Covid-19 restrictions to postpone the long held summer tradition of remembrance till September. Many ... (Full Story & Photos)