On January 25th at approximately 12:38 pm, the Pleasant Valley Fire District was dispatched for a structure fire at 93 Davis Road in Pleasant Valley. Firefighters responded to the alarm within two minutes of the dispatch. While enroute, units were notified of fire showing from the rear of the structure and a partial collapse of the roof. Assistant Chief Mark Luby (56-2) requested a second alarm of ... (Full Story & Photos)

Emergencies can happen to anyone...

In the beginning of January, hundreds of drivers were stranded by a snowstorm on Interstate 95 in Virginia. After more than 24 shivering hours of watching gas gauges drop, rationing food and water they were finally freed.

A 40-mile stretch of the highway — one of the busiest travel corridors in the United States — came to a standstill overnight after a fast-falling ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Commissioners, Chiefs, officers and members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District grieve the sad loss of Mr. Herb Redl.

Mr. Redl was a Honorary Life Member of the Pleasant Valley Fire Company # 1.

He was a generous person to the Pleasant Valley Fire District as well as a community benefactor to all of Pleasant Valley.

Rest in peace sir and thank you very much for your many years of philanthropic ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Pleasant Valley Fire District stands together with thousands of other fire districts, departments and companies across the country in mourning the death of 37 year old Assistant Chief William “Billy” Joseph Steinberg of the Forestburgh Fire Company #1 in Sullivan County, New York who collapsed and passed away from an apparent heart attack.

Words cannot express the pain they must feel at this ... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations and good luck to the 2022 officers of the Pleasant Valley Fire District

District Chief Michael Cosenza - 56-1
1st Assistant Chief Mark Luby - 56-2
2nd Assistant Chief John Cronk - 56-3

STATION # 1 OFFICERS
Captain Andrew Murphy
Lieutenant Bryan Corns
Lieutenant Jay Meyer

STATION # 2 OFFICERS
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Recently retired Arlington Fire District Captain Jeff Pells can use our help. After many years of him helping people, its time for us to help him!

Jeff is currently receiving 10-12 units of blood products daily and will continue to receive them for quite a while.

The Poughkeepsie Elks Club at 29 Overocker Road is having a blood drive on Friday, January 28th from 11:30am - 4:30pm.

Please, please ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Commissioners, Chiefs, officers and members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District thank outgoing Chief Jeff Hickman for his hard work and dedication as Chief of the Department for the last four years.

There is no doubt that being in command and having 1,500+ calls during a global pandemic was the biggest challenge any Chief of the Pleasant Valley Fire District ever had to face, but you did it ... (Full Story & Photos)

Come out and save a life! Blood drive this Friday, January 14th at the First Presbyterian Church of Pleasant Valley, from 10AM to 3PM.

Although almost 40% of the population is eligible to donate, but sadly less than 10% actually do each year.

Blood cannot be manufactured and relies solely on generous donors like you.

Someone is in need of blood every two seconds in the United States.

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As the year 2021 came to an end, it wound up being the busiest year for calls in the history of the Pleasant Valley Fire District with 1,558 total calls.

Thanks everyone for the support during this extremely busy year.

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The members of the Pleasant Valley Fire District would like wish you a spectacular year ahead with lots of blessings and cheerful moments.

We know last year was challenging and we hope and pray that the year ahead will bring happiness and prosperity for everyone.

Happy New Year!

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