WFD deputy chief promoted to chief

WOONSOCKET – Woonsocket Fire Deputy Chief Robert Cahill was appointed to lead the department following former Chief Paul Shatraw's retirement in Ma...

June 3, 2023
5:26 AM

WOONSOCKET – Woonsocket Fire Deputy Chief Robert Cahill was appointed to lead the department following former Chief Paul Shatraw's retirement in March. 'After an extensive recruitment and assessment process, I am pleased to appoint Robert Cahill as Woonsocket's next Fire Chief,' Public Safety Director Eugene Jalette said in a statement. 'We had very strong candidates, and the decision was difficult, but in the end, we determined that Robert was best suited to build upon the solid foundation left behind by former Chief Paul Shatraw.

Stella Lorence