The 175 turnout coats received by East Providence Firefighters are the first of their kind in the U.S. fire service, ...

East Providence has become the nation’s first fire department to begin using turnout gear free of harmful PFAS chemicals, ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — June 18, 2025 — The East Providence Fire Department has become the first in the United States to ...

City officials unveiled the new equipment Tuesday, describing it as a major step forward in protecting the long-term health ...

The East Providence Fire Department recently acquired brand new gear that is non-PFAS, also known as forever chemicals. These ...

An East Providence man faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly vandalizing a Pride crosswalk in front of City Hall Sunday.

Rhode Island Acting U.S. Attorney Sara Bloom announced that a Florida man, who resides part time in Coventry, was sentenced ...

The East Providence Fire Department has become the first department in the country to use non-PFAS turnout gear. According to the City of East Providence, the gear is the first to fully exclude the ...

The city of East Providence has launched a second round of grants for small businesses impacted by the closure of the ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Police arrested a man accused of intentionally vandalizing a Pride crosswalk in East ...

(WJAR) — East Providence police identified the three men arrested after an armed robbery incident where shots were fired. Officials said Alex Manuel Jesus Marte of Providence, Abel Nolasco and ...

EAST PROVIDENCE — For the better part of a 20-year stretch, East Providence dominated girls volleyball. There was a seven-season period in which the Townies didn’t just win state titles ...