Meet Cranston’s 20th Fire Chief, Robert Ryan

A man in a suit and the Cranston Fire Chief in a dress.

Photo: City of Cranston – Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins leading Chief Robert Ryan in reciting the oath of office.   Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins administered the oath of office to Cranston’s new Fire Chief Robert Ryan in a ceremony held in the Cranston High School East auditorium on February 27th. Ryan was installed as twentieth fire…

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Cranston to say good-bye to its Fire Chief, James Warren, retiring after 38 years

The Cranston fire chief and another man are seen standing in front of a fire truck.

Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins today expressed appreciation and congratulations to Cranston Fire Chief James Warren on his pending retirement as the leader of one of the state’s busiest fire departments. “Chief Jim Warren has had a distinguished thirty-eight-year career in public safety for the residents of Cranston and he will be missed as he begins…

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