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2023
General Membership Meetings
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March 27
Lake Carmel FD
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May 22
Putnam Valley FD
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July 24
Mahopac FD
Convention Meeting
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September 25
Carmel FD
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November 27
Brewster FD |
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2023
Board Meetings
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January 23
Cancelled
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March 20
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May 15
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July 17
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September 18
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November 20
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Installation Dinner
April 14th
Centennial Grille Room, John Simpson Rd., Carmel
All meetings at the TOPS building unless noted otherwise
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Welcome to Putnam County Volunteer Firemen's Association
"Organized in 1951"
The Putnam County Volunteer Firemen's Association ("PCVFA") was formed in 1951 with its general purpose being the promotion and development of the Putnam County Firefighters and Volunteer Ambulance personnel, so that together they may, among other things: More effectively assist in the Firematic and First Aid training of all firefighters and ambulance personnel in the County, support and execute the specific efforts of our County's volunteer First Responders and promote and encourage fire prevention and first aid education throughout Putnam County through our Member Companies. We continue to aspire to this Mission Statement more than 70 years later.
Our Association meets five times a year at one of our Member Departments or VACs.
Please note the following change to our upcoming meeting location!
Our next meeting will be on Monday, March 27, 2023 at
LAKE CARMEL FIRE DEPARTMENT
851 Route 52, Carmel, NY
(845) 225-3730
Meeting starts at 8:00pm, Refreshments at 7:00pm
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ANIMAL CRUELTY TRAINING
L. Edele being held on , April 23
The PUTNAM COUNTY SPCA will be presenting a special training session for Emergency Service personnel (Fire, EMS, Dispatchers) on ANIMAL CRUELTY from 1:00PM till 2:30PM on Sunday, April 23 at the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services, aka the TOPs Building, address below. For details on what this training will involve and which NYS officials will be presenting the course, please see the attached ... (Full Story & Photos)
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ESSAB Presents Seminar on LITHIUM ION BATTERIES
L. Edele, April 08
The Putnam Bureau of Emergency Services' Emergency Safety Service Advisory Board ("ESSAB") will be presenting a seminar on LITHIUM ION BATTERIES. These batteries can be found not only in all types of electric vehicles, but in daily-used electronic devices, as well!
This seminar will be held on Saturday, April 8, from 8:30am to 12:00pm, at the Bureau's TOPs Building, located at 112 Route 6 in Carmel. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Annual Easter Plant Sale at Brewster FD
L. Edele, April 07
The Brewster Fire Department will once again host its ANNUAL EASTER PLANT SALE this year at its Headquarters location! The sale will begin on Friday, April 7 and run through Easter Sunday, April 9. An assortment of beautiful potted &/or ready-to-plant Spring flowers will be available for purchase, while supplies last!
Check out the flyer for details and contact info and, don't forget, if you ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Brewster FD Hosts Pancake Breakfast
L. Edele, April 01
Come join the Brewster Fire Department as it hosts a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, April 1st from 8:00AM till 11:30AM. Also offered are eggs, bacon, sausage and, of course, coffee & juice! Cost: $10/adults, $5/kids under 12.
Check out their flyer for complete details, including the opportunity to save on purchases at their upcoming Easter Plant Sale! Information is also available on ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Carmel FD's Annual Bowling Tournament
L Edele, March 26
THERE'S STILL TIME TO SIGN UP!! Note the updated flyer that incorporates the two start times!!
The Carmel Fire Department will be at the Alley once again on SUNDAY, MARCH 26th with its Annual Bowling Tournament! This fun fundraiser lets you help defray the costs of the CFD members participating - and competing! - in the Hudson Valley VFA Convention while having a blast trying to knock down those ... (Full Story & Photos)
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HUDSON VALLEY VFA / FASNY LEGISLATIVE OUTREACH
L. Edele, March 11
VIRTUAL MEETING ... via ZOOM Platform
The ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE OUTREACH with the local State Assembly Members and Senators who
represent the lower Hudson Valley - Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Sullivan and Putnam
Counties - will be held as a ZOOM Conference on Saturday, March 11th at 9:00 AM. The agenda will include the FASNY Legislative Scorecard of priority legislation and other bills of interest ... (Full Story)
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GARRISON VAC Mourns the Loss of Life Member Derek J Tudor
Charles Eberhart , March 08
Last week, the PCVFA learned of the passing of Garrison Volunteer Ambulance Corps' Life Member, Derek J Tudor, Sr, who passed away on February 24th. We are so sorry for our member VAC's loss.
Derek Tudor Sr. is father to Garrison Volunteer Ambulance corps Chief Derek J Tudor Jr. and former Garrison Volunteer Fire Department Chief Rodney Tudor. We ask that you please keep the family of Derek ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Cold Spring Fire Co. No.1's Treasurer, Edward T. Mancari
L. Edele, February 05
With heavy heart, the Cold Spring Fire Company No. 1 announced the passing of its Treasurer, Edward T. Mancari. Treasurer Mancari was not only a Life Member of his Fire Company (actively serving since 1984) but also was a Past President. He was also very active outside his firehouse, as he retired from the city of Beacon school district and served on the Village board as a trustee and deputy mayor. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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