East Fishkill Fire District

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The East Fishkill Fire District is a volunteer firefighting organization in southern Dutchess County, New York, in the United States. They have approximately 370 volunteers, and 2 paid employees (non-firematic).[1] Consisting of four stations and two sub-stations, the East Fishkill Fire District is the largest volunteer agency between Albany and New York City, covering nearly 27,000 residents spread over 54 square miles within its jurisdiction.[2] The level of care they provide is Basic Life Support.[3]

District personnel are dispatched directly by the Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response via personal pagers.

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  1. ^ East Fishkill Fire District - Hopewell Junction, New York (HTML). Fire Departments Net. Retrieved on 2006-04-25.
  2. ^ About Us (HTML). East Fishkill Fire District. Retrieved on 2006-04-25.
  3. ^ Dutchess County (HTML). New York State Department of Health. Retrieved on 2006-04-25.

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