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See below for 2018 monthly Commissioners Meeting, and Gym Notice.
8/16/2019 Mutual Aid during storm in Defreestville.
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On Friday evening, at approximately 6:40PM, at the height of a severe thunderstorm, the members of the East Greenbush Fire Department were alerted by
the County Dispatch Center for a mutual aid request for an Alarm drop at 405 Jordan Road in the Defreestville fire district.[...]
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8/13/2019 Car accident Columbia Turnpike.
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On August 13st At 3:52 PM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded to Columbia Turnpike
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8/6/2019 Nassua Mutual Aid Tanker Drill
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East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 Engine 7, Engine 8 and Utility 7 participated
in the Nassua Mutual Aid Tanker drill.
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7/25/2019 House hit by lightning Couse Pl.
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On July 25th 2019 at 4:56 pm East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for a confirmed house hit by lightning on Couse place. |
7/25/2019 Kindness Rock at Main Station.
7/23/2019 Drafting Drill
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East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 took advantage of warm summer weather and recent rains
to practice our skills drafting from streams and deploying the ladder truck.
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7/19/2019 Car accident on Columbia Turnpike.
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On July 19th At 4:47 PM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded for a two car accident. |
7/16/2019 Presentation of Service awards to members of the East Greenbush Fire Company.
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At the company meeting tonight, President Mike Lancing
presented five company members with service awards after their retirement from their careers in public service.
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Chris Lavin was recognized for 47 years of service with the East Greenbush Police Department,
Tom Kennedy was recognized for 35 years of service with the East Greenbush Town Water Department,
Eric Cullum was recognized for 31 years of service with the New York State Police,
and George Forgea was recognized for 28 years of service with the East Greenbush Town Highway Department. Not pictured is Tom Gullo who was
recognized for 39 years of service with the Amtrak locomotive repair facility in Rensselaer NY.
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7/9/2019 Hydrant Drill
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East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 took advantage of warm summer weather
to practice our skills hooking up to hydrants and deploying fire streams.
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7/8/2019 Car accident at Upper Mannix Circle.
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On July 8th At 8:24 AM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded to Upper Mannix Circle for a car accident with an Car on it side. |
6/28/2019 Chris Lavin Retirement. By East Greenbush Police Department
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Congratulations Chief Lavin.
With your dedicated service having spanned nearly 50 years, we extend our
gratitude to you and your family, for your commitment to the community's
public safety needs, and wish you an enjoyable retirement. Congratulations to
Elaine Rudzinski on her appointment as the new Chief. |
6/15/2019 Chief Timothy Boel Elected.
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Members of the East Greenbush Fire District No.3 attended the 113th Annual Conference of the
New York State Association of Fire Chiefs. This year's conference was held in Syracuse, New York from June 13 to 15, 2019.
Members and interested parties of the fire service convene annually over a three-day period to learn of new innovations in the fire service,
take part in meetings, seminars and intense hands on fire training.
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Past Chief Timothy Boel, nominated to become a member of the Association's Board of Directors, was
unanimously elected by his peers to this esteemed position. Accompanied by his wife Debbie and by 18 East Greenbush members,
Tim was sworn in to office by incoming President Robert P. Parese in a ceremony on Saturday, June 15. [...]
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5/31/2019 Car accident & 6/4/2019 Car accident.
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On May 31st At 13:53 PM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded Red Mill Mobil for a car accident with an oil spill. |
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On June 4th at 11:59 PM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded to Troy Rd. by Fedex for a car accident |
5/25/2019 Memorial Day Parade.
5/21/2019 Mutual Aid Fire in City of Rensselaer.
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On Tuesday morning, at approximately 9:45AM, the members of the East Greenbush Fire Department were alerted by
the County Dispatch Center for a second alarm mutual aid request for a Structure fire at 24 Broadway in the City of Rensselaer. Engine 7 responded to
the Fire Scene along with Asst Chief Forgea. Engine 8 stood by with Asst Chief Tooker in the Rensslaer North Station.
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Marty Miller Special Photos
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Our company photographer, Marty Miller, takes fire
photos throughout the Capital District. We post these in a special section in our photos area.
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Recent Photos:
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Albany fire 5/19/2019 |
Albany fire 5/19/2019 |
Bennington College fire 4/30/2019 |
5/11/2019 CAR FIRE AT EAST GREENBUSH LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD. By Mike Benson Jr.
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On May 11, 2019 at 1307hrs the members of the East Greenbush Fire
Department were dispatched by the Town of East Greenbush Emergency
Communications Center for a fully involved vehicle fire at 79 Gilligan Road.[...]
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4/27/2019 RecruitNY event.
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On Saturday, April 27th, the East Greenbush Fire Company participated in the FASNY state wide program
to recruit new members into the volunteer fire service. "Volunteer fire departments need more than firefighters. You can use your skills to
benefit the volunteer fire service in a number of ways. Visit your local department to see how you can truly make a difference."
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4/27/2019 Public Education at YMCA.
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On Saturday, April 27th, the East Greenbush Fire Company participated in the YMCA program in East
Greenbush.
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4/23/2019 Training Drill at Columbia High School. by Chief Bob Lehmann.
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Tonight we drilled with our mutual aide partners from the Clinton Heights Fire Department at the
Columbia High School.
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4/18/2019 I-90 Car accident.
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At 2:19 PM East Greenbush Fire Dept responded to I-90 for a car accident in the median of I-90.
Due to the damage to the front of one car, one driver needed to be extricated from the car. |
4/15/2019 Pump out.
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Early in the morning on 4/15/2019 East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 responded to a pump out on Hays Rd.
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4/9/2019 Captain's Drill
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East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 ran a Captain's Drill at
our Park Station to brush up on basic firefighting skills.
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3/22/2019 Fish and Chips Night.
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During the month of March and April the East Greenbush Fire Company is holding five Fish and Chips Nights
at the Phillips Rd Banquet Hall. Thanks to all our patrons who make these nights a success.
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3/28/2019 Car into Pole Elliot Rd.
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This evening at 5:41, responded to a car into a poleminor accident on Elliot Rd.
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3/27/2019 Structure Fire Donnelly Dr.
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On March 27th 2019 at 3:24 pm East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for a confirmed Garage fire on Donnelly Dr. with smoke blowing over Phillips Rd.
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3/10/2019 Structure Fire Community Way.
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On March 10th 2019 East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for a strong burning smell on Community Way.
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3/9/2019 Pizza Night.
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Last Pizza night of the year 3/9/2019. Thanks to all our patrons who made these nights a success.
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3/9/2019 Gas Leak.
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On March 9th 2019 East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for a gas leak in a residental house.
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2/25/2019 Wind Storm Trees and Wires down.
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On February 25th 2019 the East Greenbush Fire Department was dispatched for Trees and wires down in various locatons.
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2/4/2019 Car Fire Troy Rd at I-90 Exit 9.
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A little action for Station 11 (East Greenbush FD) &
EGPD on the exit 9 I-90 Ramp. Engine 8's crew made short work of it.
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1/25/2019 Funeral of Past Chief Art Ferguson of the Averill Park Fire Department.
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This morning, Truck 11 under the command of Board Chairman Frank Jenkins, partnered
with our brothers from the Wynantskill Fire Department to hang a flag for the funeral of Past Chief Art Ferguson of the Averill Park Fire Department.
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2019 Installation Banquet by Peter Lehmann.
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East Greenbush Fire Company Elects Officers for 2019
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The gala 102nd Annual Installation and Inspection
of the East Greenbush Fire Company was held at
the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy, New York on Saturday January 19, 2019.
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1/19/2019 Car Accident Troy Rd. exit 9.
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This morning, Chief Bob Lehmann, Engine 7, and Engine 8 responded to a minor accident on route 4 at Exit 9.
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1/18/2019 Car Accident Michal Rd.
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This morning, Chief Bob Lehmann, R-11 and U-11 responded to a one vehicle rollover accident on Michael Road.
Chief Lehmann worked with Officers of the East Greenbush Police Department to extricate the patient from the vehicle located in the creek.
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1/15/2019 Business fire in Nassau.(Marty Miller Specials)
1/8/2019 Services for Bill Sigsby.
1/9/2019 Train Derailment in Hoosick Falls.
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At 7:00 PM On Wednesday January 9th, Emergency services were toned out for a train derailment in Hoosick Falls.
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12/18/2018 Mutual Aid Fire in Defreestville.
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At 11:20 PM On Tuesday December 18th, the second alarm box was sounded for a structure fire on Mohamed Farm Way. off of Snyders Lake Rd
in the North Greenbush Fire District.
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12/6/2018 Carbon Monoxide Alarm Call
DO YOU HAVE A CO DETECTOR IN YOUR HOME AND OFFICE?
Last evening, the EGFD responded to a CO Detector activation in an unoccupied commercial building undergoing
construction. Crews found elevated levels of CO throughout the building. When the responder arrived, she
informed us that she recently replaced the HVAC system and installed a new alarm this week. She also told
us that she had not been feeling well and has experienced dizzy spells while working in the building during
the day. The building is being rehabed for a future day care center. If there were no alarms in the building,
the results could have had serious consequences. Please make sure you have a CO meter in your home, office or
business and change the batteries regularly!
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11/27/2018 Burn Pod Drill
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A special evening tonight as the East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 ran a Burn Drill at
our Park Station using burn pods.
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11/1/2018 Fall Explorer's Drill photos.
10/4/2018 Fall Explorer's drill photos.
9/18/2018 Engine 118 dedication
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A special evening tonight as the East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 dedicated our new
apparatus 42-11-8, a 2017 Pierce Impel Engine Tanker, to Past Chief Ted Michel.
Ted is a Life Member, Past Chief (1971-1977) and Past Commissioner of Fire District No. 3. [...]
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9/16/2018 Old Timer's day.
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On Sunday, September 16th, the East Greenbush Fire Company celebrated
the 18th Annual Life Member’s Day. Several Life Members gathered under the Chief Frank Becker Memorial Pavilion
to enjoy an afternoon of camaraderie. Our newest honorary life member, Father Joseph O'Brien, was honored for his
years of service as department chaplain. He has moved from Holy Spirit to Blessed Sacramemt Church.
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9/08/2018 Green County Parade. By Mike Benson Jr.
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On Saturday, September 9, 2018 20 members from the East Greenbush Fire Co. participated in the 130th Annual Greene County
Firefighters Convention held in Athens. [...]
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8/27/2018 Trailer Fire Troy Rd. By Herb Carl
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A little action for Station 11 (East Greenbush FD) &
EGPD on Route 4 a short time ago, with an assist from the Bruen Rescue paramedic in locating the fire. [...]
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8/25/2018 Mutual Aid Fire in Schodack Valley.
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At 7:33 PM On Saturday August 25th, the second alarm tanker box 32-02 was sounded for a structure fire on Shuffelt Rd in the Schodack Valley Fire District.
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8/24/2018 Mutual Aid Fire in Tsatsawassa.
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At 11:31 PM On Friday August 24th, multiple Fire Depts were dispatched on a 2nd alarm for a fully involved structure fire in the Tsatsawassa Fire
District at RT 20. [...]
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8/21/2018 Barbara J. Lehmann Scholarship Program.
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East Greenbush Fire Company President Michael F. Lansing II
proudly announces the recipients of the Barbara J. Lehmann Memorial Scholarship Program for 2018. Through
the Barbara J. Lehmann Memorial Scholarship Program, the East Greenbush Fire Company provides scholarship
grants to qualified applicants seeking to advance their education in their chosen field of study.
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The 2018 recipients are Morgan Childs, Amanda Horne and Shane Wyman.
Morgan is entering Purdue University and will major in Mechanical Engineering. Amanda is attending the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pursuing a double major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Shane will be studying at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute in Utica to
achieve degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering.
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The East Greenbush Fire Company commends
these three future engineers for their admirable academic achievements and pursuit of a STEM higher education.
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8/6/2018 Multiple calls for Thunderstorm damage.
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At approximately 3:15 pm Tuesday, the East Greenbush Fire Department was alerted for multiple reports of
wires down as the result of a passing severe storm.[...]
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8/6/2018 Car Accident Columbia Turnpike.
8/3/2018 Mutual Aid Fire in Schodack.
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At 11:10 am On Friday August 3rd, the East Greenbush Fire Dept was dispatched on a 2nd alarm to the Schodack Valley Fire
District at 1402 Maple Hill Rd. where Schodack Valley, Schodack Landing, South Schodack, Nassau, and
Castleton had responded for a structure fire in the roof of the building with heavy smoke and fire.[...}
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7/31/2018 Gilligan Rd. Pumping Drill.
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On Tuesday, July 30th, the EGFD drill with the engines on Gilligan Rd.
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7/29/2018 Sunset Rd. Hazmat.
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On Sunday July 21st at 17:19 PM, the East Greenbush Fire Department
was dispatched to a reported EMS/Hazmat incident on Sunset Rd. in the Town of Schodack. [...]
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7/21/2018 Community Way Incident.
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On Saturday July 21 around dinner time, the East Greenbush Fire Department
was dispatched to a reported Structure Fire on Community Way. [...]
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7/11/2018 Oversize Cricket Valley Energy Center transport.
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Bigge Crane and Rigging Co, will be
transporting 45 oversize power plant components thru East Greenbush, starting in May 2018 and finishing in December 2018 .
The largest loads (turbines and generators) will be over a million lbs each.
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Click here for latest schedule of loads, You may have to scroll down.
Click here for master schedule of loads, subject to change.
Patches and Banners of the East Greenbush Fire Co.
Click here to learn about "Amanda's Law" regarding the new Carbon Monoxide alarm law.
 
Notices
Click here for East Greenbush Photo & Electronic Imaging Policy
Click here for East Greenbush Gym Membership Policy
Nancy J. Williams
Secretary/Treasurer
Board of Fire Commissioners
East Greenbush Fire District #3
PUBLIC NOTICE
EAST GREENBUSH FIRE DISTRICT #3
The monthly meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners, East Greenbush
Fire District #3 shall be held on the second (2) Monday of the month
at 7:00pm. The location shall be East Greenbush Fire Company
Headquarters located at 68 Phillips Road, Town of East Greenbush.
The above shall be followed unless the Board makes prior notice of a change.
This is in compliance with Article 7 of the General Municipal Law
relating to meetings.
Submitted by,
Nancy J. Williams
Secretary-Treasurer
Board of Fire Commissioners
East Greenbush Fire District #3
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Directions to Firehouse at 68 Phillips Rd.
From I-787 take exit 3 onto Dunn Memorial Bridge, continue on US-20 East/US-9 South for 3.8 miles.
Eighth traffic light, at Columbia/Price Chopper plaza, will be Phillips Rd.
Turn right onto Phillips, go .7 miles, firehouse on right. Parking and entrance in rear of building.
From I-90 east take exit 9 and turn right onto US-4 South, go 2 miles until the intersection with
Columbia Turnpike/US-20 West/US-9 North. Turn right onto Columbia turnpike and go .6 miles
At Columbia/Price Chopper plaza, will be Phillips Rd.
Turn left onto Phillips, go .7 miles, firehouse on right. Parking and entrance in rear of building.
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Instructions for The Kidde Smoke Detector PI 9000
Instructions for The Kidde AC Carbon Monoxide Alarm KN-COB
Go to http://www.nfpa.org and click on "Public Education" for
additional facts related to smoke detectors.
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