Pursuant to Rhode Island General Law
§ 30-15-13. Local disaster emergencies.
(a) A local disaster emergency may be declared only by the principal executive officer of a political subdivision. It shall not be continued or renewed for a period in excess of seven (7) days except by, or with the consent of, the governing board of the political subdivision. Any order or proclamation declaring, continuing, or terminating a local disaster emergency shall be given prompt and general publicity and shall be filed promptly with the city or town clerk.
ALWAYS CALL 911 FOR EMERGENCY
Call 401-783-3321 for non-emergency
