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Pleasant Valley, New York
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Motor Vehicle Accident on the Taconic State Parkway
March 26
On Saturday, March 23, at approximately 1615 the Pleasant Valley Fire District was dispatched for a one car auto accident on the Taconic State Parkway northbound direction.
First arriving units found one car down an embankment with heavy damage to the passenger side. Crews began extricating the two occupants in heavy rain and muddy conditions.
Despite the challenging conditions crews were able ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Excellent Job Commissioner Melissa Lawlor
March 20
Pleasant Valley Fire District Commissioner Melissa Lawlor created and presented her Pleasant Valley Fire & EMS Services presentation at the Pleasant Valley Town Board meeting Monday night.
She discussed topics such as fire department responsibilities, town growth and increase of EMS calls, community risk assessments and hazard mitigation methods and town fire and EMS hazards.
It was well received ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ladies Night Out
March 18
The Pleasant Valley Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary presents their Ladies Night Out. Come out and have some fun, relax get a lil' pampered.
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2024 New York State Burn Ban
March 14
The Pleasant Valley Fire District reminds residents of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) annual STATEWIDE BURN BAN prohibiting residential brush burning.
Since 2009, DEC enforces the annual brush burning ban from March 16 through May 14 to prevent wildfires and protect communities during heightened conditions for wildfires.
Last month, DEC encouraged everyone ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Breakfast For Dinner
March 11
Tired of the daily chore of what to make for dinner? Well, the members of the Salt Point Fire Company want to help you with that decision.
By popular demand, they are bringing back "Breakfast For Dinner".
Please come out and support your local fire company and get a great meal. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Change Your Clock - Check Your Smoke & CO Detectors
March 09
On Sunday, March 10th, most states throughout the U.S. will turn their clocks forward for Daylight Savings Time. Many people will use this opportunity to check/change their home’s smoke alarm batteries as well.
Because working smoke alarms are a critical element of home fire safety, NFPA supports any and all efforts to reinforce the importance of working batteries. However, today’s smoke alarms are ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Captain Ken Wallace (R) performing the traditional probationary helmet shield swap with Firefighter Jonathan Long (L).
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Congratulations Firefighter Jonathon Long
March 03
Congratulations to Firefighter Jonathon Long on completing his probationary period with the Pleasant Valley Fire District.
Captain Ken Wallace did the traditional helmet shield swap the other day at Station #1.
Jonathon and his father Mark are the latest of the many father and son teams to join the Pleasant Valley Fire District.
Congratulations Jonathon!
Best of luck and stay safe...... (Full Story & Photos)
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Don't Walk On Thin Ice! But If You Do...We're There For You
February 26
While it's still technically winter, people still may think it's safe to walk out on ice. With the warmer temperatures and spring not too far away, the ice that looks frozen may not be thick enough to hold you and you may fall through. If it happens, we're there for you!
Over the last week, both at night and at day drills, the members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District practiced their ice/water ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Congratulations PVFD Commissioner Melissa Lawlor
February 17
First responders continuously face the impacts of stressful and traumatic events.
With the support of County Executive Sue Serino, Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response Commissioner Dana Smith has appointed our own Pleasant Valley Fire District Commissioner Melissa Lawlor to the position of Deputy Coordinator for First Responder Health & Wellness.
As a newly created volunteer position ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Dutchess County Legislator Robert Faust, Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response Deputy Commissioner Shawn Castano, Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response Commissioner Dana Smith and Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino congratulate the new Deputy Coordinator for First Responder Health & Wellness Melissa Lawlor.
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LODD - In Memory of Roderick J. MacLeod of the New Hackensack Fire Department
January 30
The Pleasant Valley Fire District stands together with other fire districts, departments and companies across New York State in mourning the line of duty death of Roderick J. MacLeod, of the New Hackensack Fire Department on January 28, 2024.
Firefighter MacLeod, was a 51-year Active Life Member and Chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners who dedicated his life to protecting and saving others. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Beat The Winter Blues
January 22
The best way to beat the winter blues is to stop at the Pleasant Valley Fire Company monthly pancake breakfast.
Warm plain pancakes, blueberry pancakes or French Toast, covered with butter and syrup is a sure way to start your day off right...... (Full Story & Photos)
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