"May 4th, Mt. Royal time - 11:30. In service two hours, forty members responding, about 240 gallons of chemical used. Loss of two barns and garage. Cause thought to be of incindiary design. Property in danger about $30,000.00. Damage $7000.00. Owners and tenants, MacGill and Conrad. Mrs. MacGill extended through Chief Owens her thanks."

From the minutes of the East Greenwich Fire Company - May 8, 1923

These are the founding fathers of the East Greenwich Fire Company:

Wm. C. Hughes
WM. H. Canning, Sr.
Isaac H. Davidson
Nathan P. Hoffman
Thomes W. Reeves
Isaac T. Haines
Gideon Peaslee
Charles B. Steward
Samuel S. Shute
Robert Eldridge
A. F. Hoffman
J. S. Devault
Scott Green
Henry L. Haines
S. Stewart
Chas. J. Wolferth
H. G. Green


East Greenwich Fire Company's
1958 Great Eastern "Commander" Pumper




East Greenwich Fire Company's
first water tank truck

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