SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Chief Steven Pinch and the Union Fire District of South Kingstown are pleased to announce that members recently had the opportunity to take part in special training through Boston MedFlight.
Maynard Fire Chief Anthony Stowers Earns Doctorate Degree with Research Into Preventing Firefighter Injuries
Maynard Fire Chief Anthony Stowers had been researching ways to reduce firefighter line of duty injuries and deaths for over five years when his wife and daughter helped convince him to ask his doctor about nagging chest pains.
PrideStar EMS Offering Day and Evening EMT Training Courses and Emergency First Responder Training
Pridestar EMS is pleased to offer initial EMT training courses starting early next year for anyone interested in a rewarding career as an EMT just as demand for more EMTs reaches unprecedented levels.
*MEDIA ADVISORY, RSVP Requested* Lowell Police Department Training Officers on De-escalation Using State-of-the-Art Virtual Reality Simulator
LOWELL — Superintendent Raymond Kelly Richardson would like to invite members of the media to experience a state-of-the-art training simulator the Lowell Police Department is using to allow officers to practice real-world scenarios involving de-escalation and other strategies.
Canton Firefighters Complete Live Fire and Rapid Intervention Team Training
CANTON — Chief Charles Doody is pleased to share that Canton firefighters recently completed live fire training.
Easton Fire Department Showcases New Paramedic Training Opportunities Through Partnership with PC Institute for Medical Education
EASTON — Chief Justin Alexander is pleased to share that a new partnership between the Easton Fire Department and the PC Institute for Medical Education (PCI) will result in unparalleled training and simulation experiences for the department’s paramedics.
Marion Fire Department Awarded $5,976 Grant for Training by Commonwealth Security Trust Fund
MARION – Chief Brian Jackvony is pleased to announce that the Marion Fire Department has been awarded a grant by the Commonwealth Security Trust Fund (CSTF) to be used for training.
Cohasset Police One of Six Massachusetts Departments to Join National ABLE Project
COHASSET — Chief William Quigley is pleased to announce that the Cohasset Police Department has been accepted into the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project, Georgetown University Law Center’s national training and support initiative for U.S. law enforcement agencies committed to building a culture of peer intervention that prevents harm.
Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission Announces Accreditation of Tiverton Police Department
RHODE ISLAND – The Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission (RIPAC) and Chief Patrick Jones are pleased to announce that the Tiverton Police Department has achieved full state accreditation for the first time.
Gloucester Firefighters Take Part in Aerial Ladder Truck Training
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department is taking part in an aerial ladder truck training.