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CHIEFS REPORT MAY AND JUNE



(Jul 29, 2010)         DFD ANSWRED 71 ALARMS DURING MAY AND JUNE
North Greenbush –DeFreestville Fire Department volunteers answered 30 emergency alarms in May and another 41 in June, according to the monthly reports of DFD Fire Chief Raymond Swart. The Chief noted the May and June calls raised the total for the first six months of the year to 211 alarms and involved more than 618 fire fighter hours and the alarms for the two months. He said DFD volunteers have expended more than 1,600 total fire fighter hours at a ...     (Read On)



DFD APPARATUS TAKE ON NEW ROLES, CONTINUE TO SERVE



(Jun 14, 2010)         DFD APPARATUS TAKE ON NEW ROLES, CONTINUE TO SERVE

North Greenbush – An innovative project completed at the end of 2009 saw three DeFreestville Fire Department emergency vehicles being renovated and changing their roles in serving the community, according to Fire Chief Raymond Swart.

The Chief said the Department’s former brush fire truck body was transferred to a new Ford chassis to become a first response vehicle for emergency medical service calls, and the former Brush unit’s chassis w ...     (Read On)



CHIEFS REPORT APRIL 2010



(May 13, 2010)         DFD REPEATS ALARM TOTAL WITH 34 DURING APRIL

North Greenbush – Volunteers of the DeFreestville Fire Department in North Greenbush Fire District #1 responded to 34 emergency alarms during April, the same total for the prior month, making a total of 140 alarms during the first four months of 2010, according to the monthly report of DFD Fire Chief Raymond Swart. The Chief noted that the April alarms involved more than 253 fire fighter hours, and DFD volunteers have expended more than 983 fire f ...     (Read On)



DFD SOFTBALL SCHEDULE 2010



(May 3, 2010)         DATE TIME.....TEAM...............LOCATION
5/07 1945.....Chad...............Coyne Field
5/14 1815.....Troy...............Hilltop Bowl
5/21 1815.....Mountain View......Gardner Dickenson
5/28 1815.....North Greenbush....Twin Town LL
6/14 1815.....East Greenbush.....Twin Town LL
6/11 1815.....Chad...............Twin Town LL
6/18 1815.....Troy...............Twin Town LL
6/25 1945.....Mountain View......Twin Town LL
7/02 1815.....Minks..............Twin Town LL
7/09 1815.....Schod ...     (Read On)



DFD ANSWERS 34 ALARMS DURING MARCH



(Apr 12, 2010)         DFD ANSWERS 34 ALARMS DURING MARCH

North Greenbush – Volunteers of the DeFreestville Fire Department in North Greenbush Fire District #1 responded to 34 emergency alarms during March, for a total of 106 alarms during the first quarter of 2010, according to the monthly report of DFD Fire Chief Raymond Swart. The Chief noted that the March alarms involved more than 171 fire fighter hours, and DFD volunteers have expended more than 730 fire fighter hours at alarms for the year.

Chief Swart s ...     (Read On)