**Weather Update for Saturday thru Monday***

As of 0900 1/17/25

Rain and snow will be possible Saturday between 11AM - 6PM. Snow accumulation is not expected as temperatures will be well above freezing. The next chance for snow will develop around 11AM - 1PM Sunday and will continue through Sunday evening before ending around 1AM - 3AM Monday. A few flurries may linger into Monday morning. Total ... (Full Story & Photos)

Don't miss out on the Salt Point Fire Company's Super Bowl Wing Sale!

Enjoy delicious wings on Super Bowl Sunday, February 9th.

Order early! Wings sold out quickly last year, so place your order now by calling the number on the flyer.... (Full Story & Photos)

Pleasant Valley Fire District - 2024 Call Totals... (Full Story & Photos)

The Commissioners, Chiefs, officers and members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District congratulate one of our own, Shawn Castano.

The acting commissioner of the Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response (DCDER) has retired from the county workforce, again. Shawn Castano worked his last day on Friday, retiring after a total of 32 years in emergency services. Castano took over the department’s ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Commissioners, Chiefs, officers and members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of Salt Point Fire Company Auxiliary member Jeannie Mills who passed away on Friday.

Mrs. Mills was a long-time member and current Secretary of the Salt Point Fire Company Auxiliary.

Our thoughts and prayers are especially with her family and husband, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Kick off your 2025 with a delicious and hearty breakfast at the first 2025 Pleasant Valley Fire Company Pancake Breakfast!

This Sunday, join us at the firehouse on Main Street for a morning of mouth watering pancakes, sizzling sausage and bacon, and all your favorite breakfast fixings.

Enjoy a delicious meal without the hassle of cooking and cleaning!

We look forward to seeing you there!... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and good luck to the 2025 officers of the Pleasant Valley Fire District

District Chief 56-1 - John Cronk
1st Assistant Chief 56-2 - Ray Broas
2nd Assistant Chief 56-3 - Mark Luby

STATION # 1 OFFICERS
Captain Kenneth Wallace
Lieutenant Brandan Kane
Lieutenant Jay Meyer
Lieutenant Eddie See

STATION # 2 OFFICERS
Captain Kenneth Elliott
Lieutenant Patrick McKeever
Lieutenant John ... (Full Story & Photos)

From our Pleasant Valley Fire District family to your family, best wishes for a safe, healthy and prosperous New Year!

New Year's resolutions:

* Make sure your house number is visible from the street, in day and night.
* Install smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors on every floor. Change batteries twice a year when you change your clocks.
* Get a fire extinguisher and learn how to use ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Firefighter Thomas Gajarsky on completing his probationary period with the Pleasant Valley Fire District.

Thomas joined the department in June. He is a very active member and in addition to running calls, he has already completed his EMT class and is nearing completion of his Fire Academy classes. He has also recently begun his Interior Fire Operations class.

Congratulations! ... (Full Story & Photos)

SERIOUS CAR ACCIDENT SHUTS DOWN ROADWAY

Pleasant Valley Fire District firefighters and EMT's were called into action at 5:15 PM Saturday when two vehicles collided near 2448 Route 44 in Washington Hollow. Initial reports were of a property damage auto accident with no injuries, and New York State Police responded to manage the incident.

The call was quickly upgraded when the driver of one of the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On December 23rd at 5:45 PM the Pleasant Valley Fire District was dispatched for a structure fire at View Drive located in the Hickory Hills Estates. A ladder truck from Arlington Fire District was also requested under an automatic mutual aid plan. Firefighters responding to the alarm were notified that the home was fully involved.

The first arriving Pleasant Valley Fire District Chief was on scene ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of the Pleasant Valley Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary once again were able to spread Christmas cheer by delivering Christmas stockings full of goodies to the members of VFW Post 37 in Poughkeepsie.

Post 37 is a residential post, housing disabled U.S. military veterans together so they are with their brother and sister veterans with service-connected disabilities.

Great job by all involved...

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This year is unusual in that for only the fifth time in the last 120-plus years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas day, December 25.

The Commissioners, Chiefs, officers and members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District would like wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy Hanukkah.

May the closeness of your loved ones, family, and friends fill your heart with joy and may your ... (Full Story & Photos)

One again Santa was able to bring Christmas joyto the residents of the Pleasant Valley Fire District. We're so happy to continue this fantastic tradition...

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LEGAL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Pleasant Valley Board of Fire Commissioners will hold their Re-organizational meeting for 2025 on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 10:00 am at the Pleasant Valley Fire District Headquarters, 1619 Main Street, Pleasant Valley, New York.

By order of the Pleasant Valley Board of Fire Commissioners.

Signed: Jennifer Broas, District Secretary
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