February 08, 2010
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Welcome to our website. IAFF Local 2623 represents the 17 career firefighters and officers employed by the Fairview Fire District in Poughkeepsie, NY. The district covers approximately 4.5 square miles in the Towns of Poughkeepsie and Hyde Park, NY. Firefighters answer over 1500 alarms per year.


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What's New at IAFF 2623
Busy night for Fairview Firefighters

Posted On: Feb 07, 2010 (04:43:44)
2/6/2010- POUGHKEEPSIE, NY- Fairview Firefighters responded to 5 EMS calls and 1 First Alarm Assignment during the night shift. 4 of the calls were overlapping incidents, meaning that firefighters were operating at one incident while new incidents were being dispatched.
Fairview Fire District Awarded $45K Grant

Updated On: Feb 04, 2010 (22:47:00)
1/26/2010- POUGHKEEPSIE, NY- New York State announced today that Fairview Fire DIstrict has received a $45,000 Local Government Efficiency Grant to study mergers, consolidations, and other options for the district and neighboring departments. Local 2623 and the Fairview Fire District are committed to examing ways to address the tax situation while not compromising public safety. To view the official press release form the State of New York, click the following link: http://www.dos.state.ny.us/pres/pr2010/1-26ss.html
Firefighters Battle Dryer Fire in Shelter

Posted On: Jan 04, 2010 (20:42:06)
12/31/2009- POUGHKEEPSIE, NY- At 10:35 Hrs, Fairview Firefighters were dispatched to a dryer fire in a local homeless shelter. Firefighters arrived to find the shelter charged with smoke, and an active fire in and around the dryer. Firefighters had the fire under control by 11:00. Investigation revealed that the fire was in a gas fed dryer. No injuries were reported at the scene. Fairview was assisted by City of Poughkeepsie Engine 2. All fire equipment was in service by 11:44.
Happy Holidays from Local 2623

Posted On: Dec 24, 2009 (05:40:27)
Fairview's Professional Firefighters wish to extend our fondest wishes for a safe, and happy holiday, from our family to yours. Remember, firefighters are on duty, and stand ready to responde 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year. If you have any type of emergency, or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us via Dutchess County 911.
Santa Visits Fairview- 12/19/2009

Posted On: Dec 19, 2009 (10:10:07)
Santa Claus will be visiting homes in Fairview today, with the help of Local 2623 members allowing him to ride aboard Fairview Fire Engines. Santa will be handing out fire safety literature and candy canes to all children in Fairview today. While there is no set schedule, we are doing our best to ensure that all neighborhoods in the district receive a visit.
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