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Woonsocket Fire Department Closes Out Busy 2025 with More Than 12,500 Calls

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January 02, 2026 | RHODE ISLAND Courtesy of Woonsocket Firefighters Union, Local #, Correspondent
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January 2, 2026 — Woonsocket Fire Department marked the close of 2025 by highlighting another exceptionally busy year of emergency response, with firefighters handling a total of 12,587 calls for service. Department statistics showed Engine 3 as the busiest engine company with 4,600 responses, Ladder 2 as the busiest ladder company with 3,923 calls, and Rescue 1 as the busiest rescue unit with 4,522 calls.


Officials with IAFF Local 732 credited the dedication and professionalism of Woonsocket firefighters for meeting the city’s emergency needs throughout the year and extended well wishes for a safe and successful 2026.


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Courtesy of Woonsocket Firefighters Union, Local #Correspondent

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