During September, PFD volunteers responded to 59 emergencies, including: Fire (Outside Rubbish, Unauthorized Burns) Rescue (Motor Vehicle Accident, Elevator Rescue, Water Rescue) Hazardous Conditions (Gas Leaks, Electrical issues) Severe Weather Residential & Commercial Alarm Activations (Smoke & Carbon Monoxide) Members participated in 2 training events including Live Fire scenarios at…

On Monday. October 18th, PFD volunteers traveled to the Bedford Road School for our annual fire prevention visit. Students took tours of Engine 91 and Rescue 47, learned about fire safety, and got to see what firefighters look and sound like while dressed in all of their gear. (Photo credit:…

Members from Pleasantville headed to the Westchester County Fire Training Center tonight to sharpen their skills. Members practiced stretching hose lines, performing primary searches and hydrant connections. Thank you to @pleasantvilleambulance for standing by for us while we trained. Interested in learning about how you can help out the Pleasantville…

On this 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the members of the Pleasantville Vol. Fire Department would like to thank all first responders who answered the call of duty on that day and the days that followed. We would also like to take a moment to remember all the first…

The Village of Mamaroneck was hit really hard by Ida and Mamaroneck firefighters have been volunteering nonstop since the storm. Mutual aid departments were requested to standby to give Mamaroneck firefighters a chance to head home and get a good night’s sleep. Car 2371 and Tower Ladder 5 are stationed…

During August, PFD volunteers participated in a range of emergency and non-emergency events. Members responded to 37 emergencies, including: Fire (Motor Vehicle Fire) Rescue (Motor Vehicle Accident, Lost Person, Elevator Rescue, Removal From Machinery) Hazardous Conditions (Gas Leaks, Electrical issues) Severe Weather Residential & Commercial Alarm Activations (Smoke & Carbon…

The last 24 hours have been busy for Pleasantville FD volunteers who responded to 16 alarms (12 of which were in a 4 hour period). At approximately 10:25 pm yesterday evening (9/1), the county dispatch center, 60-Control at the Westchester County Department of Emergency Services, experienced a significant increase in…

Tonight, Our members drilled on water rescue and drafting. With both of these topics not frequent occurrences within the village of Pleasantville, it’s always good to practice. Drafting is utilized when a district’s hydrant system is out of service or nonexistent. Pleasantville has multiple bodies of water within the fire…

The Pleasantville Police Department is investigating additional cases of people breaking into unlocked vehicles parked in private driveways. Over a dozen vehicles were entered around Skytop Drive and Summit Place on Monday night. On Saturday night a car was stolen from a driveway in Pleasantville, while three more were taken…