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Welcome to Defreestville Fire Department

The Defreestville Fire Department is an all-volunteer emergency services organization which partners with the Wynantskill Fire Department to provide fire suppression, rescue, and first-response emergency medical services for the North Greenbush Fire District. The district encompasses nearly 19 square miles, and has an estimated population of 12,075 (2010 census.) Protecting a varied mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas, as well as a section of Interstate 90, DFD is one of the busiest volunteer stations in Rensselaer County. The department's 55 members responded to over 600 emergency calls in 2016.