Exeter Fire District EMS Divison

05/09/2026

Part-time opportunities are available for day shifts.

We require: * EMT-Cardiac * Paramedic. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience is necessary.

For more information, contact Capt. Howe via [email protected].

05/03/2026

04/22/2026

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03/15/2026

There is a growing concern for localized flooding from Monday into Monday night as the region observes 1-2" or more of rain. The greatest area of concern is across CT and western RI, where models are indicating the potential to be the bullseye. Given that the ground is already saturated and still thawing from the cold winter, this amount of rain could lead to significant issues.

03/13/2026

Tonight our EMS Chief Scott Beaudreau who is also a Full time Firefighter/EMT was promoted to Captain for the East Greenwich Fire Department. Capt Howe and Lt Costa represented the men and women of Exeter EMS tonight and we congratulate our Chief.

03/12/2026

Today our staff participated in training with our Medical Director, to continue to improve on our patient care, and on going EMS education.

03/07/2026

Our thoughts and prayers are with our neighboring department.

02/28/2026

Congratulations to all of you. We look forward to continuing to work with you.

02/22/2026

Governor McKee has declared a state of emergency due to the impending winter storm and the following statewide travel restrictions are now in effect:

• 5:00 PM: Commercial vehicle travel is prohibited on all roads statewide
• 7:00 PM: All motor vehicle travel is prohibited on all roads statewide

These restrictions will remain in place until further notice.

Stay off the roads and allow crews to do their work. In an emergency, call 911.

02/22/2026

❗ Governor Dan McKee has declared a state of emergency.

All commercial vehicles are banned from Rhode Island roads as of 5:00 p.m. today. 🚫 🚛

All vehicles except emergency vehicles are banned as of 7:00 p.m. 🚫 🚗

Both the commercial and vehicle travel bans are in effect until further notice.

These restrictions have been coordinated with our neighboring states.

Please stay safe, stay off the roads.