RIAFC Legislative Information
The information on this page is provided for the convenience of RIAFC members and our legislative partners. It contains the most up to date information about the activity of the RI General Assembly that is of interest to the RIAFC.
This information includes scheduled hearings of interest, pdf versions of bills of interest, a calendar of upcoming activities and events, and more.
If you would like to go directly to the RI General Assembly’s website click on the link below.
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NBC Channel 10’s (WJAR) “Heroes of History” premier on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 7:30 PM.
As you know, the Rhode Island Association of Fire Chiefs Honor Flight program, in less than 7 months, has successfully transported 52 of Rhode Island’s WWII veterans to Washington D.C. to see their WWII…
Deputy Chief Kevin Quinn of the Union FD elected NVFC 1st Vice Chair
National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) elects new leaders The National Volunteer Fire Council announces the results of their leadership election. Deputy Chief Kevin D. Quinn of the Union Fire District…
SAFER Grant for Recruitment & Retention of Volunteer Firefighters
The RIAFC Foundation received a 2012 Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) grant for $974,200 over 4 years to assist Rhode Island’s fire departments with the retention…
South Kingstown Elks raise funds for RIAFC Honor Flight Hub
The South Kingstown Elks recently held a pot roast dinner to raise funds for the RIAFC Honor Flight Hub. A special thanks goes out to RIAFC member Steve Hay for…
RIAFC members meet with RI’s congressional delegation in DC
Members of the RIAFC recently met with all four members of Rhode Islands congressional delegation in Washington DC. Events in Washington were based around the Congressional Fire Services Institute annual…
EMS Expo sponsored by RIAFC
Jason Rhodes, Marisa Saccoccio and Sam Adams of the RI Department of Health make a presentation recently at the EMS Expo
Chief Farrell receives portrait
Chief George Farrell was recently presented his portrait in charcoal. The gift from WWII veteran Dan Hunter was presented by RIAFC President Brian Jackvony.
Mission Accomplished for Honor Flight Bravo
Honor Flight Bravo is in the books. What a fantastic day for the 42 WWII veterans who came on the flight. In total we left RI with 92 people and…
Ocean State Job Lot continues to support RIAFC Honor Flight Hub
Mr. David Sarlitto of Ocean State Job Lot is pictured with his wife in one picture, and with RIAFC Foundation President Tim McLaughlin, after being presented with the RIAFC Foundation…
