Robert Corsi is the chief mechanic for the Cranston, RI, Fire Department. He has been with the Department almost 30 years. In January 2017, he was awarded the Firehouse Magazine Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year Award. Corsi is the chairman of the Board of International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Emergency Vehicle Maintenance Section (EVMS) as well as a board member of the EVMS Steering Committee, and he serves as the EVMS representative for all of New England. He is also an active member of the New England Fire Apparatus Maintenance Association.