Firefighters Contain Kitchen Fire in West Greenwich

Fire companies responded to a reported residential fire after smoke was discovered inside a home. Arriving firefighters located a fire in the kitchen area, while all occupants and pets had evacuated before crews reached the scene.

On October 3, 2026, the West Greenwich Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 was dispatched to the incident in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, with local companies requested to respond. Engine 22 arrived and confirmed a kitchen fire. Firefighters began suppression operations and checked the residence for possible fire extension.

Crews worked to extinguish the fire and assess conditions in the surrounding areas of the home. All residents and pets were safely outside before firefighters arrived, and no injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire, extent of the damage and total number of responding personnel were not specified in the initial incident account. No additional mutual-aid departments were identified.