Photos courtesy Jim Tompkins

Glenham, NY - On Sunday morning at 04:37 the Glenham Fire District (Slater Chemical Fire Company) and Beacon Volunteer Ambulance responded to a structure fire at 6 Old Town Rd. Upon the arrival of Glenham Chief John Broas, he found heavy fire coming from the front of the 2 story house.

Apple Greens, New Paltz, NY

New Paltz, NY – October 2, 2006 The fifth Annual Protection Engine Company # 1 Golf Outing was held at the Apple Greens Golf Club under a beautiful bright sun and cool temperatures.. The event started with a “shotgun” start at 9 AM using the scramble format. As the players made their way around the course; Kevin Kilkenny, Kevin O’Brien, Pete Phillips and Don Williams Jr. traveled from hole to hole making sure all players had refreshments. Ken Scofield manned the “casino hole” for the event and cheered on the players as they found their way to that hole from the snack bar.

By Allan R. Way, Company Historian.

This account is based on Herman Dean’s record of the details form our 100th Anniversary Book published in 1929.

The date was September 12th, 1906. The number of visitors in town that day was estimated at 7,000. No TV, No radio, no malls. This was a big deal. The Village population was only a couple of hundred at this time. Many of the stores and houses were elaborately decorated.

Mayor's Trophy 2006

Village of Fishkill – September 9, 2006 The annual Mayor’s Trophy Softball Game between the Fishkill Fire Department and Fishkill Police Department was played at Shepheard Memorial Park on Sept. 9. This game is played yearly around the 9-11 Anniversary in remembrance our Brothers and Sisters who lost their lives from the tragic events of that day. The game also strengthens the already strong bond between the FD and PD.

9-11-06 Dedication

Village of Fishkill – September 11, 2006 The day dawned very much like a day 5 years ago with a clear sky and bright sun. This was the day the Village of Fishkill and its Emergency Service Units were going to dedicate the Village Memorial to 9-11. It was the fifth anniversary of the horrific attacks of 9-11-01.