Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Three Charlestown Firefighters Graduate from Training

UFD Deputy Chief Kevin D. Quinn
addresses the audience.
Three Charlestown Fire District members have completed rigorous training and were recognized at their graduation ceremony in Peace Dale last night.

All three members are with the Charlestown Richmond Volunteer Fire Association which staffs Station 7 at the intersection of South County Trail (Route 2) and Carolina Back Road (Route 112).

Firefighters Alora Crawford and Brian Thompson were recognized for successfully completing Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) courses.

First Lieutenant Peter Argo was recognized for completing the Firefighter 2 course.

Our congratulations to these fine volunteers serving our town!

An article with the names of all graduates and more photos is available at South Kingston Patch.com.