Please take notice that a special meeting will be held by the Pleasant Valley Board of Fire Commissioners on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Fire District Headquarters, 1619 Main Street, Pleasant Valley for the purpose to adopt the proposed 2023 budget. This meeting is open to the public.

Dated: September 25, 2022

By order of the Pleasant Valley Board of Fire Commissioners

Jennifer ... (Full Story)

On beautiful pre-Fall days, the annual Pleasant Valley parade was held this past weekend. Representatives from many town groups marched in the parade while members from the Pleasant Valley Fire District Fire Police and the Dutchess County Sheriff's office kept the roads closed and safe for all the participants.

Excellent job by all the members involved...... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to career firefighter Ethan Binford on completing his probationary period with the Pleasant Valley Fire District.

Second Assistant Chief John Cronk proudly did the traditional helmet shield swap Sunday at Station #1 before the parade.

Congratulations Ethan!... (Full Story & Photos)

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to advise motorists to expect traffic delays and road closures this coming weekend – 9/16/22 thru 9/18/22 – from events related to the Pleasant Valley Weekend celebration.

On Saturday 9/17/22 traffic delays & closures are expected between the hours of 10 am and 12 pm due to a bike ride sponsored by the Pleasant Valley Lions Club. The affected roads ... (Full Story & Photos)

On a damp, overcast, and already somber September 11th, the members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District were honored to partake in a "Stars and Stripes" Flag Raising Ceremony at the midpoint of the Walkway in honor of the late Don Cady.

Don was a proud U.S. Navy veteran and a proud member of the Pleasant Valley Fire District for the last 70 years.

He was also in the inaugural group of Ambassadors ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighter's Prayer

When I am called to duty, God wherever flames may rage,
give me strength to save a life, whatever be its age.

Help me to embrace a little child before it's too late,
or save an older person from the horror of that fate.

Enable me to be alert to hear the weakest shout,
and quickly and efficiently to put the fire out.

I want to fill my calling and to give the best in me,
to ... (Full Story & Photos)

September 7th, 2022

Reply to: Michael Cosenza, Chief
Pleasant Valley Fire District
1619 Main Street
Pleasant Valley, NY, 12569
chiefs@pvfdny.org

FATAL CAR ACCIDENT CLOSES ROADWAY

On September 7th at approximately 5:48 am, the Pleasant Valley Fire District was dispatched for a serious car accident near the intersection of State Route 44 and Brown Road in ... (Full Story & Photos)

It’s the first day of school in our area. That alone causes concern with unfamiliar routines and confusion. Add in torrential rain and the hazards increase.

Slow down, watch out for school busses and watch out for crossing children!... (Full Story & Photos)

Are you in a storm/wind advisory? Here are a few things to do in advance to prepare:

Flashlights & Batteries

* Keep the batteries and the flashlights handy.
* Know where the extra batteries are at all times. Also, check the age of the batteries in the package. Be cognitive of it. Those older batteries don't always work as long as a package of new ones.

Charge Your Phones

*Make sure that your ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Chief Mike Cosenza and the members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District that attended the Clinton Community Day parade yesterday.

We were awarded trophies for BEST OVERALL DEPARTMENT, MOST MEN IN LINE and BEST ANTIQUE APPARATUS.

Great job everyone!... (Full Story & Photos)