House Fire
Steven Belmont • February 9, 2022
At 1:02 Am, Pleasantville Fire Department received an alarm for a reported structure fire in the 100 block of Bedford Road. Within minutes of the initial call, our units were on location. Companies were met with heavy fire and clutter conditions. Units utilized multiple hand lines and master streams to darken down the fire.
Members from Chappaqua Fire Department
, Thornwood Fire Department
, Briarcliff Manor Fire Department
, Valhalla Fire Department
Fast and Pleasantville Volunteer Ambulance Corps
were on the initial alarm.
40 minutes into the operation, a Second Alarm assignment was requested by 2371 (Chief Martineau). This brought standby units from Millwood Fire
and Pocantico Hills Fire Department
to the scene. An additional Fast Team was assigned from the Ossining Fire Department
. Also on scene was the American Red Cross
, who assisted the homeowner.
Mount Kisco Volunteer Fire Department
covered the Pleasantville Fire District as units operated.
Units were on scene for approximately 3 hours till fire operations concluded.
We’d like to thank all the mutual aid companies for assisting us at the fire scene and for covering our district. Thanks to R. McCarthy for the photos.
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2025 Minutes Organizational meeting january 7, 2025 regular meeting january 21, 2025 Regular Meeting February 18, 2025 Executive session February 18, 2025 special meeting February 24, 2025 work session march 11, 2025 regular meeting march 18, 2025 annual meeting April 3, 2025 special meeting april 3, 2025 Regular Meeting April 15, 2025 regular meeting may 20, 2025
NOTICE OF 2025 MEETING SCHEDULE Please take notice that the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Pleasantville Fire District will hold its regular monthly meeting on the third Tuesday of each month in 2025 beginning January 21, 2025. Please take further notice that the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Pleasantville Fire District will hold a Work Session on February 11, 2024 for the purpose of opening and reading sealed bids for the Headquarters Kitchen Project and thereafter Work Sessions will be held at the call of the Chair on the second Tuesday of a month in 2025. All such meetings will be held at 7:30PM in the Meeting Room, Pleasantville Fire Headquarters, 75 Washington Avenue, Pleasantville, New York.
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2022 Year In Review In 2022 PFD volunteers responded to 424 incidents including: – 18 Fires (10 structure fires) – 61 Rescues (25 motor vehicle accidents & 17 elevator rescues) – 71 Hazardous Conditions (35 natural gas leaks & 14 carbon monoxide) – 23 Service Calls(6 cover assignments for other...
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Once again, our members met at Graham Hills Park tonight to remember Thomas Dorr. Firefighter Dorr, a member of Pioneer Engine Company #1, was murdered in Graham Hills Park during the blizzard of 1996. Former Co-workers, Past Members, Surrounding Agencies and Holy Innocents Church joined PFD to remember Tom. As...
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Sorry for the delay folks!!!! We just received word from the man himself that Pleasantville FD will have the honor of escorting SANTA! Starting at 6:00 PM December 24th, Santa will be given a tour of Pleasantville with a firetruck! Keep an eye and ear out for our lights and...
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Post from Thornwood Fire: 11/17/2022 -1147pm Thornwood Fire with a Rescue from Pleasantville Fire, Pleasantville EMS and Mt Pleasant Medics responded to the Saw Mill River Parkway NB at Marble Ave Exit 27 for a reported Vehicle Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries – TFD C2472, Rescue 75, Engine 89, PFD...
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On Saturday, members gathered at headquarters to participate in the Man Vs. Machinery Training led by instructors from P.L. Vulcan Fire Training Concepts LLC. The 7-hour course covered unique technical rescue scenarios that could seem out of the ordinary, but are very possible within our response area. The topics included...
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The Department held it’s Bi-Annual Fire Prevention Open House this past Saturday. Community members had the opportunity to see live extrication drills, participate in a fire extinguisher station and practice crawling out of a simulated smoke trailer. Residents were able to meet with volunteers from our department and from the...
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